Exfoliation syndrome, which is commonly called XFS, is characterized by the progressive accumulation of extracellular fibers in the tissues of the eye. XFS can lead to open angle and angle-closure glaucoma, and it is the leading cause of those conditions in many parts of the world. In addition to glaucoma, XFS has been linked to cataract formation and to an increased … [Read more...]
Eye Problems Among College Students
College students face many challenges. These include a competitive job market in challenging economic times and balancing class work while still finding time for a social life. Eye problems also have a tendency to be common among college students. Eye problems among college students may stem from several sources including: • Spending several hours in front of a … [Read more...]