What Are the Most Common Causes of Blindness?

What Are the Most Common Causes of Blindness?

Blindness can be caused by many different conditions and diseases. The most common cause of blindness depends upon the age group of the individual as well as other demographic information. Below we explain some of the most common causes of blindness in different age...
What Causes Trachoma?

What Causes Trachoma?

While uncommon in the United States, the worldwide number one cause of preventable blindness is from a disease called Trachoma.   Chlamydia Trachomatis Trachoma is a bilateral (involving both eyes) eye infection caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis,...