Common eye conditions

Each eye condition affects vision in different ways – and they rarely cause a person to become completely blind. In fact, most people who are registered blind or visually impaired have some useful sight.

We’ve listed information on some of the more common visual impairments in this section.

 

 

Disclaimer of medical liability
Although we have taken care to give correct and current information, we can’t guarantee accuracy and completeness for each individual. If you, or someone you know has a visual impairment, you should always seek advice from a qualified doctor or eye specialist. We can’t take responsibility if you rely on this information alone.