Eye Conditions
Eye Conditions & Treatments
Comprehensive information about common eye conditions, their symptoms, and available treatments at Bronx Vision Center

Why It Matters
Understanding Eye Conditions
Early detection and proper treatment are crucial for maintaining healthy vision. Our eye care team provides comprehensive care for a wide range of eye conditions, from common refractive errors to serious diseases.
Early Detection
Regular eye exams help identify conditions before they cause permanent damage
Advanced Treatment
State-of-the-art technology and surgical techniques for optimal outcomes
Expert Care
Experienced specialists dedicated to preserving and restoring your vision
Conditions We Treat
Common Eye Conditions
Click on any condition below to learn more about symptoms, causes, and treatment options
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Refractive Errors

Astigmatism
CommonIrregular curvature of the cornea causing blurred vision
Common Symptoms
- Blurred vision
- Eye strain
- Headaches
Farsightedness
CommonDifficulty seeing close objects clearly
Common Symptoms
- Blurry near vision
- Eye strain
- Headaches
Nearsightedness
CommonDifficulty seeing distant objects clearly
Common Symptoms
- Blurry distant vision
- Squinting
- Eye strain
Presbyopia
CommonAge-related difficulty focusing on close objects
Common Symptoms
- Difficulty reading
- Need for brighter light
- Eye fatigue
02
Diseases & Disorders

Cataracts
CommonClouding of the eye's natural lens, affecting vision clarity
Common Symptoms
- Blurred vision
- Difficulty seeing at night
- Sensitivity to light
Diabetic Retinopathy
SeriousDiabetes-related damage to blood vessels in the retina
Common Symptoms
- Floating spots
- Blurred vision
- Vision loss
Glaucoma
SeriousDamage to the optic nerve, often caused by high eye pressure
Common Symptoms
- Gradual vision loss
- Eye pain
- Headaches
Macular Degeneration
SeriousAge-related deterioration of the central part of the retina
Common Symptoms
- Central vision loss
- Distorted vision
- Difficulty reading
03
Contact Lens Infections

Keratitis
ModerateInflammation of the cornea, often due to infection
Common Symptoms
- Eye pain
- Redness
- Sensitivity to light
Corneal Ulcers
SeriousOpen sores on the cornea, often caused by infection
Common Symptoms
- Severe eye pain
- Redness
- Discharge
Contact Lens Acute Red Eye
ModerateInflammation and irritation from contact lens wear
Common Symptoms
- Redness
- Irritation
- Discomfort
Papillary Conjunctivitis
ModerateInflammation of the inner eyelid, often from allergies
Common Symptoms
- Itching
- Redness
- Discharge
When to Seek Immediate Care
If you experience any of the following symptoms, contact us immediately or visit the nearest emergency room:
(917) 891-8555- Sudden vision loss
- Severe eye pain
- Eye injury or trauma
- Flashes of light
- Sudden increase in floaters
- Severe headache with vision changes
Concerned About Your Vision?
Don't wait to address eye problems. Early detection and treatment can prevent vision loss and improve outcomes.
