Refractive errors cause blurry vision due to a misshapen cornea or hardening eye lens. The cornea and lens work together to refract (bend) light correctly, focusing the light rays onto the retina in the back of the eye. However, refractive errors prevent proper light refraction, causing blurry vision at one or more focal points. More… Read the full article
Category: Refractive Errors
Common Refractive Errors and Treatment Options
Refractive errors refer to a number of common conditions that affect the shape of the eye and make focusing on objects difficult, among other symptoms. The specific type of refractive error you have is associated with different components of the eye, including the cornea or lens. Patients at Kornmehl Laser Eye Associates have several options… Read the full article