In this medical condition, the image is formed in front of the retina. This means the defect affects the vision and an individual suffering from myopia will see closer objects more clearly than distant ones. Because the eyeball is longer than normal, light cannot focus properly through the lens and cornea. Because of this ,…
This condition is called presbyopia, in fact it is a normal portion of the aging process. In presbyopia, the lens, which was once soft and flexible, becomes rigid and struggling to concentrate on near objects as well. This phenomenon results in a lot of the population needing glasses for reading at some point, whether they…
Myopia, or nearsightedness, is really a condition where you have trouble seeing objects that are at a distance. When you have been nearsighted because you were a kid, you may have pointed out that your vision got worse during your teenage years and better as you became an adult. In accordance with Cleveland Clinic, myopia…
With hyperopia, the eyeball is either too short or there isn’t enough curvature of the lens for objects to target properly. Light will focus at a spot beyond the retina instead of while watching retina or directly on its surface. Both conditions are manageable, even though you’re farsighted or nearsighted with astigmatism. “Blurry vision can…
White rhinos are the second-largest land mammal and their name originates from the Afrikaan’s, a West Germanic language, word “weit” which means wide and identifies the animal’s mouth. Often known as the square-lipped rhinoceros, white rhinos have a square upper lip with almost no hair. Two genetically different subspecies exist the northern and southern white…