According to Kristine B. Hopkins, O.D., professor at the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Optometry and associate dean of Academic Affairs, double vision, or diplopia, is an eye disorder ...
Double vision, medically termed diplopia, presents a significant challenge, affecting daily activities such as reading and driving. It occurs when the eyes fail to align properly, causing two images ...
An adult double vision clinic has launched at UAB Eye Care. Under the leadership of Dr. Kristine Hopkins, chief of vision therapy, the new specialty clinic will provide relief to those whose lives ...
Diplopia (double vision) is a rare but disturbing condition. It happens when the images of objects before you are formed in different parts of the retinas in your two eyes. Many disorders of the eye ...
Prism glasses bend and redirect light before it meets the eye. They may help improve double vision for people with an eye misalignment or condition. If an eye doctor suspects someone may benefit from ...
Eye patches can help treat some types of vision problems, especially in the case of children. Depending on the problem, you might need to wear it for several hours a day. An eye patch is a piece of ...
Double vision, also known as diplopia, can be frightening and disorienting. It occurs when the brain fails to merge the visual information from both eyes into a single, clear image. While double ...
Dry eyes occur if you’re unable to produce enough tears or they evaporate too quickly. This can alter how light enters the eye, causing you to see two images, also known as double vision. Double ...
Dear Dr. Roach: I had a total thyroidectomy in July 2022 for Graves’ disease. All the time leading up to this and almost all the time since, I’ve only had one short “active” period of thyroid eye ...
Dear Dr. Roach: My husband woke up with double vision about three weeks ago. It appears that his left eye is turned inward and does not move with his right eye. He's had a prescription for prednisone ...