Common eye disease and conditions
At ACUVUE®, our care for your eyes doesn't stop with perfecting your vision. As part of Johnson & Johnson Vision, we're dedicated to promoting comprehensive eye health, and that includes educating you about the conditions that could affect your eyes.
What’s a stye?
What’s conjunctivitis?
What are eye allergies?
Eye allergy is inflammation caused by contact with irritants like pollen, mold, dust mites or pet dander. Eye allergies are a type of conjunctivitis.
What’s dry eye?
The name says it all. Dry eyes occur when your eyes don’t make enough tears or tears evaporate too quickly.
What’s a cataract?
A cataract is a clouding of the lens of your eye.
What’s glaucoma?
Glaucoma is the term given to a group of eye disorders that damages the eye’s optic nerve.
What’s age-related macular degeneration (AMD)?
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is an eye condition that can cause blurring, distortion, and vision loss or blind spots in your central vision.
Footnotes
Important information for contact lens wearers: ACUVUE Contact Lenses are available by prescription only for vision correction. An eye care professional will determine whether contact lenses are right for you. Although rare, serious eye problems can develop while wearing contact lenses. To help avoid these problems, follow the wear and replacement schedule and the lens care instructions provided by your eye doctor. Do not wear contact lenses if you have an eye infection, or experience eye discomfort, excessive tearing, vision changes, redness or other eye problems. If one of these conditions occurs, remove the lens and contact your eye doctor immediately. For more information on proper wear, care and safety, talk to your eye care professional.
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