Visual defects

Neuigkeiten aus der Welt der Gemini Augenlaser Praxis

Short-sightedness

Short-sightedness is a type of refractive error where good vision is given when looking at close objects but the image becomes blurry when looking at distant objects.

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Long-sightedness

Long-sighted people usually do not experience any trouble when looking at distant objects. However, they perceive a blurry image when looking at close objects.

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Presbyopia

Presbyopia is not a refractive error in a stricter sense but rather a result of the eye’s natural aging process. The condition occurs more frequently with people aged over 45.

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Astigmatism

Astigmatism is caused by irregularities on the cornea. Thereby, incoming light cannot be refracted in the cornea and the eye lens, and can therefore not be focussed on the retina.

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Keratokonus

Keratoconus is an eye disorder in which the usual spherical-cap shape of the cornea becomes conical in a certain part, which impairs vision.

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