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Results 1 - 10 of 10 for Corneal astigmatism
  1. Astigmatism 
    ... surgery can help change the shape of the cornea surface to eliminate astigmatism, along with nearsightedness or farsightedness.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001015.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Astigmatism (image) 
    ... the images you see may be blurry. With astigmatism, the cornea is abnormally or unevenly curved. This curve causes vision to be out of focus. Astigmatism can be corrected with glasses or contact lenses, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19952.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Ptosis - infants and children 
    ... glasses to correct an uneven curve of the cornea that causes blurred vision ( astigmatism ). Children with mild ptosis should have regular eye ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003035.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Standard eye exam 
    ... be due to any of the following: ARMD Astigmatism (abnormally curved cornea) Blocked tear duct Cataracts Color blindness Corneal dystrophy ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003434.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Refraction 
    ... acuity (BCVA). Abnormal results may be due to: Astigmatism (abnormally curved cornea causing blurred vision) Hyperopia (farsightedness) Myopia (nearsightedness) Presbyopia ( ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003844.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Refractive corneal surgery - what to ask your doctor 
    Refractive eye surgery helps improve nearsightedness , farsightedness , and astigmatism . Below are some questions you may want to ask your ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000305.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Refractive corneal surgery - discharge 
    ... This surgery uses a laser to reshape your cornea. It can correct mild-to-moderate nearsightedness , farsightedness , and astigmatism . You will be less dependent on glasses or ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000245.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. LASIK eye surgery 
    ... secures the flap. No stitches are needed. The cornea will naturally hold the flap in place.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007018.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Corneal transplant 
    ... go down. Most people who have a successful corneal transplant will have ... or astigmatism after the transplant has fully healed.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003008.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Keratoconus 
    ... worse over time. As the problem gets worse, astigmatism develops and may worsen over time. Keratoconus is often discovered during the teenage years. It may also develop in older people.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001013.htm - Medical Encyclopedia