Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is one of the most common causes of poor vision after age 60.

Glaucoma is a group of eye conditions that damages the optic nerve.

Blepharitis is inflammation of the eyelids, causing them to appear swollen, red or feel like they are sore or burning.

Blurry vision is unclear or unfocused vision and may be minor and a result of refractive errors or it could be a symptom of a more serious retinal disease.

Central serous chorioretinopathy (CSC) is a condition in which fluid accumulates under the retina, causing a serious (fluid-filled) detachment and vision loss.

Diabetic retinopathy is a complication of diabetes caused by changes in the blood vessels of the eye.

Floaters are tiny specks that look like dust in your field of vision. Flashes look like flashing lights or lightning streaks in your frame of vision.

Macular edema is the build-up of fluid in the macula, an area in the center of the retina.

Macular holes are small breaks in the macula. The macula is located in the center of the eye’s light sensitive tissue, the retina.

“Anatomically narrow angles” is a term used to describe the shape of the drainage angle of the anterior chamber of the eye.

A retinal detachment occurs when a retinal tear progresses and completely detaches from the retina.

Retinal tears occur when the clear gel inside your eyeball changes shape. This is a common occurrence that happens with the natural aging process.

Retinal vein occlusion (RVO) is a vascular disorder of the retina and is the second leading cause of blindness, behind diabetic retinopathy.

Retinitis pigmentosa (RP) is a group of rare, genetic disorders that involve a breakdown and loss of cells in the retina—which is the light-sensitive tissue that lines the back of the eye.

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Many health conditions, illnesses, and injuries can lead to sudden vision loss