Visual distortions can affect your ability to see normally. Often called visual disturbances, they can cause changes in eyesight, such as blurry or wavy vision. These distortions can have varying ...

The eye acts like a camera, capturing light through the front surface (the cornea) and focusing it onto the "film" at the back of the eye (retina). To get a clear picture, the eyeball and all of its ...

Vision changes can happen for a number of reasons, some of which are no major cause for concern, such as dry eye or fatigue. But others are serious enough to warrant a trip to the emergency department ...

Epiretinal membrane (ERM) is a semi-clear membrane that can form over your retina’s inner surface. It often causes minimal symptoms, but some people have vision loss or distorted vision. Your retina ...

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of irreversible blindness among ageing people globally. Around one in seven Australians over the age of 50 have some signs of AMD. The ...

A macular hole may progress through four stages, each with different features. An early stage hole may resolve without treatment, while a later stage hole typically ...

The last time I went to the opticians, I told them that my vision had been worsening a little. It’s not so much that I can’t see things that are nearby or far away but that I seem to experience a lot ...

Wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD) causes central vision loss, difficulty seeing in low light, and distorted vision. These changes can make daily tasks harder and may affect physical and ...