If you’ve ever wondered why some people suffer from eye diseases while others don’t, the answer may be found in genetics. Many eye problems are hereditary, and while some can be prevented or treated, others can result in vision loss or even blindness.
Luckily, understanding the various types of hereditary eye diseases and how to prevent them can help protect your vision for years to come. These include:
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD)
Glaucoma
Cataracts
Retinitis pigmentosa (RP)
Color blindness
Myopia (Nearsightedness)
Stargardt disease
Amblyopia (Lazy eye)
Strabismus (Crossed eyes)
Diabetic retinopathy […]
