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Blepharospasm means involuntary twitching, blinking, closure or squeezing of the eyelids...
If a detached retina is not treated, it can lead to total blindness...
Iritis can cause vision problems if it is not treated...
A clean face and clean environment are the best protection against trachoma...
Flash burns are like sunburn in the eye and can affect both your eyes...
Don't try to remove a foreign body from your eye - go to your doctor or hospital emergency department for help...
Always wear safety goggles or a face shield when handling liquid or powder chemicals...
Regular eye tests or check-ups detect problems early, so you can have early treatment to minimise any permanent damage to your eyes...
A person with vision loss needs to make adaptations in order to do some everyday activities...
Styes may be red and sore, but they generally do not cause any damage to the eye or eyelids...