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Retinal detachment

Eyewear; Optometry

A separation of the neural tissue of the retina from the pigmented epithelium layer and therefore the blood supply. Results in loss of vision in the detached area. Repairable with fair to good ...

Low vision

Eyewear; Optometry

Visual loss that cannot be corrected with eyeglasses or contact lenses and interferes with daily living activities.

Clinical trial

Eyewear; Optometry

An investigative process under the jurisdiction of the FDA whereby device or medicine manufacturers sponsor experiments on people for the purpose of proving or disproving that the device or medicine ...

Retinal pigment epithelium

Eyewear; Optometry

The pigment cell layer that nourishes the retinal cells; located just outside the retina and attached to the choroid.

Macro striae

Eyewear; Optometry

Wrinkles in the Lasik flap. Detailed Lasik and All-Laser Lasik Flap Macro Striae (Wrinkles)

Retinitis pigmentosa

Eyewear; Optometry

The name given to a group of disorders of the Retina, all of which result in a progressive reduction in vision. See Retinitis Pigmentosa Details.

Colour vision

Eyewear; Optometry

The ability to perceive differences in color, including hue, saturation and brightness.

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