Genetics may raise the risk of poor vision in kids, but environment often decides how early or severe it gets.

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Astigmatism is a common eye condition that occurs when the cornea is misshapen. LASIK is a procedure that can correct the cornea's shape with lasers.

The optical treatment of the progressive myopia and irregular astigmatism associated with keratoconus is fitting with a contact lens, usually a specialty or scleral hard contact lens.

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Both refractive and corneal astigmatism saw an increase in prevalence in children after the COVID-19 pandemic, with corneal changes potentially playing a part.

Unfortunately, "astigmatism is stable starting in early childhood, so there currently aren't any therapies available to halt or slow the development of astigmatism," he said.

The COVID-19 pandemic has led to increased astigmatism in children, with prolonged screen time and less outdoor activity contributing to eye health issues.

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Get a list of symptoms for various vision problems from the eye experts at WebMD.

Looking at your Christmas tree lights could reveal signs of a genetic health disorder that plagues many Americans, yet even more don't know that they have it.

Astigmatism – you’ve probably heard of it, you might even have it, but what actually is it? Let’s find out. You might’ve guessed already from the title (or hearing the term bandied about ...