Eye Problems WisdomCard™

Research Notes on Eye Problems

What Are Eye Problems?

• Mayo Clinic: Eye Diseases and Vision Problems
• KidsHealth: Visual Impairment
• Wikipedia: Eye Problems
• All About Vision: Consumer Guide to Eye Problems and Diseases
• Prevent Blindness America: Eye Problems in Adults
• AccessDNA: Eye Disease

What Are The Symptoms of Eye Problems?

• FamilyDoctor: Eye Problems
• MetaCafe: Are you Color Blind?
• WrongDiagnosis: Eye Symptoms
• AllAboutVision: Eye Symptoms A to Z
• University of Iowa: Eye symptoms demanding immediate attention

What Are The Causes and Complications of Eye Problems?

• WebMD: Eye Problems and Diabetes
• KidsHealth: Can Vision Problems Affect School Performance?
• WrongDiagnosis: Causes of Eye Conditions
• American Diabetes Association: Eye Complications

What Are The Treatments and Medications for Eye Problems?

• Jules Stein Eye Institute: Surgical Eye Treatments
• University of Illinois Eye Center: Eye Medications
• Yahoo Answers: Answers on Eye Problems
• eHow: How to Treat Dry Eye Syndrome
• WikiHow: How to Treat a Black Eye
• WikiHow: How to Get Ride of Lazy Eye
• WikiHow: Comfort a Sore and Itchy Eye
• Revolution Health Questions: Questions on Eye Infections
• YouTube: Lasik Surgery narrated by surgeon

What Are The Holistic and Alternative Treatments for Eye Problems?

• Dr. Elliott Rosengarten: Eye Disease Prevention
• Helium: Natural Remedies for Pink Eye
• Natural Vision Improvement: Nutrition to Improve Your Vision
• Holistic.com: 5 Herbs to Improve Eyesight

What Are The Types and Stages of Eye Problems?

• MedlinePlus: Types of Vision Problems
• Cleveland Clinic: Inherited Eye Disease
• WrongDiagnosis: Causes of types of vision distortion
• About.com: Saving Your Sight: Early Detection is Critical
• About.com: Your Eyes Through the Years

How Do You Prevent Eye Problems?

• Revolution Health: 6 Top Eye Care Tips for Healthy Vision
• WebMD: Eye Problem Prevention
• Occupational Safety and Health Administration: Eye protection in the workplace
• AskMen: How To: Maintain Your Eyesight
• HowStuffWorks: How to Care for Your Eyes

Wisdom, Personal Experiences and Blogs about Eye Problems

• Revolution Health: Focus on Your Eyes
• Blind Insight Blog by a woman losing her vision
• My Lasik Eye Story
• Clagnut: Web accessibility for low-vision users
• Mike Swanson, Technical Evangelist: Cataract Surgery

Foundations and Support Groups on Eye Problems

• International Eye Foundation, focused on preventing blindness and restoring sight in the developing world
• Knights Templar Eye Foundation, providing financial aid to U.S. citizens in need of eye surgery
• American Foundation for the Blind
• Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind
• E.A.R.S. for Eyes: Directory of Support Groups for Low Vision
• Many local hospitals and agencies for the blind also offer support groups for visually impaired people and their families.

Message Boards, Chat and Discussions about Eye Problems

• DailyStrength: Discussion on Dry Eyes
• DailyStrength: Discussion on Eye Problems
• Revolution Health: Eye Problem Community
• WebMD Forums: Eye and Vision Disorders
• HealthBoards: Eye & Vision
• HealthBoards: Lasik Eye Surgery
• Google: Lasik Discussion
• eHealth Forum: Vision & Eye Disorders
• Topix: Corrective Eye Surgery Forum
• Lasik Patient Advocacy Group: USA Eyes Discussion
• LasikFlap: Anti-Lasik Message Board

Scientific and Medical Journal Articles on Eye Problems

• British Medical Journal: Visual problems in the elderly population and implications for services
• British Medical Journal: Effectiveness of screening older people for impaired vision in community setting
• Transactions of the American Ophthalmologic Society: The measurement of patient-reported outcomes of refractive surgery
• American Journal of Public Health: Measurement of the validity of a preschool vision screening program

Clinical Trials on Eye Problems

• ClinicalTrials.gov: Vision Problems
• CenterWatch: Vision-Related Clinical Trials