Earlier this month, I had the opportunity to research cataracts. A cataract is the clouding of the lens in the eye. Cataracts can drastically affect your vision and more than half of all Americans by the age of 80, have cataracts or have had cataract surgery. To learn more about cataract surgery, click on the link below to watch my presentation or the other link to look at the power point I created.
Cataract Presentation
Cataract Power Point
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For my November project, I decided to research Achromatopsia. Achromatopsia is a condition that is characterized by partial absence of color... -
Iridocyclitis is an inflammation of the iris and of the ciliary body. The condition can be marked by red eye, pain, photophobia (light sensi...
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For my third project, I decided to research London Cab Drivers' Hippocampus. Scientists have found that the hippocampus (the memory cent...
Thursday, December 27, 2018
Glaucoma
Today, I had the opportunity to research Glaucoma. Glaucoma is an eye condition usually related to increased eye pressure that damages your optic nerve. Glaucoma is one of the leading causes of blindness in individuals over the age of 60 and is often hereditary. To learn more about Glaucoma click on the link below!
Glaucoma
Glaucoma
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