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Eye burns

Acute ocular burns are an important ophthalmic emergency. The severity of burn injuries depends on multiple factors, including the agent that caused the burn (in fact, burns are not......

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Sjögren's syndrome and eye fatigue

Sjögren's syndrome is a chronic inflammatory disease on an autoimmune basis, characterised by the destruction of certain exocrine glands, including the minor salivary glands, lacrimal glands and the......

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Dry eye syndrome can be related to depression and other neurological disorders. In this article, we elaborate on this specific aspect. Introduction Dry eye syndrome or DED (Dry......

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Eye pain: what are the most common causes

Eye pain is a very common disorder of a non-specific nature, in fact it can have causes not only of ophthalmological but also neurological origin. This should not be surprising, because it does not......

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Is there a link between eye trauma and attention deficit disorder? Eye trauma is one of the most important causes of permanent vision loss, in addition to......

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Age is an important risk factor for glaucoma, a chronic degenerative disease that affects the optic nerve and is characterised by progressive damage to the nerve fibres that......

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Dark adaptation is the ability of the eyes to see in low light or darkness after exposure to bright light. It is a natural process......

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Dry eye syndrome and make-up

Eyeshadows, mascara, eye-liner, but also creams and masks: there are so many products that come into contact with our eyes on a daily basis. The list of raw materials with which they are......

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