Most perceptions reach our brain through the eye – conversely, we send messages to our environment through the eyes. Whether we are sad, happy, afraid or angry: Our eyes communicate this to the other person. In half of all people, there is statistically a limitation of vision – in addition, many diseases such as diabetes, … Eye: Sensory Organ and Mirror of the Soul
Eye twitching (eyelid twitching) is a common symptom, which in most cases has harmless causes. For example, stress or a deficiency of magnesium are possible causes. In rare cases, however, the twitching can also be due to a serious cause such as a tumor. We inform you in detail about different causes of nervous eye … Eye Twitching: What to Do?
After a short night, the next morning you often look into a pale face with puffy eyes. During periods of grief, it is also understandable if the eyes look howled and thick. But what if the eyes keep swelling even without lack of sleep or grief-induced crying? There are many stimuli that can cause problems … Puffy Eyes
Iris diagnostics – also known as iridology, eye diagnosis or iris diagnosis – is a method of diagnosing diseases, which is mainly used by alternative practitioners. In alternative medicine, this method is often used in combination with other diagnostic procedures. What exactly is behind it and whether the diagnosis of diseases with the help of … Iris Diagnostics: Eyes Open!
Iris diagnostics is highly controversial as a diagnostic procedure. In the following, you will learn which points of criticism are raised particularly frequently and how the criticism of iris diagnostics is to be assessed. Justified criticism of orthodox medicine Among orthodox physicians, iris diagnostics does not find supporters. On the contrary, doctors and scientists repeatedly … Iris Diagnostics: Critical Review
Asthenopic symptoms can have several causes: Excessive strain on the healthy eye, for example, due to long close-range work at too short a working distance, activity at a computer workstation with unsuitable glasses Prolonged work under unfavorable lighting conditions such as inadequate lighting, incorrectly mounted light fixtures, twilight, poor light and shadow contrast, too intense … Headache and Eyes: Background Knowledge Asthenopia
Headaches are one of the most common health impairments, and it is often difficult to uncover their cause. In rare cases, the pain may be an indication of a serious eye disease; more often, excessive or one-sided eye strain is associated with headaches. An ophthalmologic examination may therefore be useful to make the correct diagnosis. … Why Headaches Often Originate in the Eye
Every day, our eyes perform at their best: Their complex structure and sensitivity enable us to see well. But around the age of 40, the natural vision of most of us begins to slowly decline due to age. That’s why we should take preventive measures in good time to help preserve our vision. In doing … Lutein: Double Protection for the Eyes
One of the most dangerous eye diseases is age-related macular degeneration (AMD). It is the most common cause of severe visual impairment, including loss of central visual acuity, in Germany. In the later stages of this retinal disease, it is no longer possible to read or recognize faces. Not all factors that lead to AMD … Nicotine is Poison for the Eyes
The eyes are the first place you see it: all-nighters, too much alcohol, getting older. For some it is the bags under the eyes that make the face look puffy, especially in the morning, for others it is dark circles under the eyes that give a not exactly healthy impression. The cosmetics industry offers an … Bags under the Eyes and Dark Circles: What the Eye Area Reveals
The following are the most important diseases or complications that can be caused by a corneal ulcer: Eyes and eye appendages (H00-H59). Impairment of vision, in extreme cases threatening blindness due to corneal perforation (risk of endophthalmitis/inflammation of the interior of the eye). Hypopyon – accumulation of pus in the anterior chamber of the eye. … Corneal Ulcer: Complications
A comprehensive clinical examination is the basis for selecting further diagnostic steps: General physical examination – including blood pressure, pulse, body weight, height; furthermore: Ophthalmic examination – slit lamp examination: In most cases, the cornea is severely swollen, grayish-yellow and uneven. By means of fluorescent dye may be able to detect erosions If necessary, flushing … Corneal Ulcer: Examination