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The patch that heals: amblyopia or lazy eye

The patch that heals: amblyopia or lazy eye

Amblyopia, also known as lazy eye, is a pathology that affects one of the two eyes, preventing it from achieving correct visual acuity. It usually appears between 2 and 7 years...

Can I really change the color of my eyes?

Can I really change the color of my eyes?

The color of the eyes is a very striking feature, especially when it comes to light eyes. More and more people with eyes with a dark hue want to lighten them to get a more...

Effects of the sun on the eyes

Effects of the sun on the eyes

Summer is just around the corner. The days are getting longer and, therefore, we are more exposed to sunlight. It is well known that it is necessary to protect your eyes with...

Easy eye anatomy

Easy eye anatomy

The eyes are one of the most important and complex organs we have. They are composed of multiple structures with very specific and precise functions. But many times we confuse...

Uveitis: red eye

Uveitis: red eye

Uveitis is inflammation of the middle layer of the eye that is located between the retina and the sclera. This layer is called the uvea and is made up of the iris, ciliary body,...

Glaucoma: silent blindness

Glaucoma: silent blindness

There is a devastating statistical data on glaucoma which most people do not know: this disease is the main cause of blindness in the world. And it is called the "silent...

The rarest eye diseases

The rarest eye diseases

What are rare or minority diseases? There are diseases that affect very few people. This makes resources for their research and the development of treatments for them much less...

Interesting tips for runners

Interesting tips for runners

The real boom that has been the practice of running in recent years is well known. There really has been a phenomenon of personal overtake, in which both those of us who already...

Eye protection in the snow

Eye protection in the snow

Just as in the snow we protect ourselves with the right clothes and add-ons, so must we do with our eyes. ‍ High mountain sun rays Sun rays have a component that is very harmful:...

Effects of diabetes on vision

Effects of diabetes on vision

The effects of diabetes on our organism can be very serious. It is important to maintain strict control of this disease. Only in this way will we avoid derived symptomatologies...

What do babies really see?

What do babies really see?

Most of us, when we see a newborn baby, cannot resist the temptation to go and make mochains, to make it expensive or gesticular in front of them. But the reality is that, much...

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