Headaches and your eyes
An increase in the frequency or severity of headaches can be linked with the health of your eyes and eye conditions.
Eye conditions & symptoms
Here you can find your guide to eye health conditions and symptoms. This collection of articles has been written to support you when looking for more information about the health of your eyes. If you suspect you have a symptom or condition, we recommend you visit an optician as soon as possible.
Understanding Glaucoma
Glaucoma is a condition that involves an increase in pressure inside the eye. It occurs when the fluid in the eyeball, known as aqueous humour, fails to properly drain out of the eye, causing a build-up of intraocular pressure. In the article, we explain more about glaucoma.
Understanding Computer Vision Syndrome
Computer vision syndrome (CVS) can be caused by all digital devices, not just computer screens, and as digital device use is on the rise and with more people looking at digital screens for longer, cases of CVS are also increasing.
Understanding Amblyopia
Amblyopia, commonly referred to as ‘lazy eye’, tends to affect children and is usually easy to treat. Find out the causes amblyopia, the signs to look for and how to treat it.
Understanding Astigmatism
Astigmatism is a common eye condition, in this article we explain the causes through to how it can be treated.
Understanding Blindness
Blindness or visual impairment (also known as low vision or partially sighted) is a visual disability, understand the types of visual impairments through to the causes.
Understanding Retinoblastoma
Retinoblastoma (Rb) is a form of cancer that develops from immature cells of the retina and it is almost exclusively found in young children, mainly under the age of six.