Eye Diseases


A number of eye diseases and age-related changes affect the eyes and surrounding structures. Approximately 2.2 billion people worldwide suffer from eye diseases and visual impairments. The two most important changes are a reduction in pupil size and a loss of accommodation or focusing ability. It is even possible for sexually transmitted diseases such as herpes and genital warts to cause ocular diseases. According to the World Health Organization, the leading causes of blindness worldwide are:


  • Uncorrected refractive errors
  • Age-related macular degeneration
  • Thyroid eye diseases

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