Ear Barotrauma

Pressure differences between the inside of the ear and the outside of the ear can cause ear barotrauma or ear damage. It can cause pain and sometimes permanent hearing loss. It can be caused by scuba diving, air travel, or exposure to an explosion.

Cushing Syndrome

Cushing syndrome is a hormonal disorder. It’s caused when you have high levels of the hormone cortisol over a long time. Cushing's syndrome is fairly rare. It most often affects adults who are 20 to 50 years old. It is sometimes called hypercortisolism.

Spinal Cord Tumor: Overview

A tumor forms when an abnormal cell grows to form a mass of abnormal cells. Spinal cord tumors are tumors that form on the spinal cord or in the area around it.

Corneal Ulcer

A corneal ulcer is an open sore on your cornea. It's often caused by an infection.

Convergence Insufficiency (CI)

Convergence insufficiency (CI) is when the eyes have trouble working together while focusing on an object at that is close by. Here are some key points about the condition.

Digital Eye Strain

Digital eye strain is a group of eye and vision problems related to extended computer use.

Brown Syndrome

Brown syndrome is a rare disorder that limits the eye's normal movements. Here's what you need to know.

Bronchiectasis

Bronchiectasis is a condition that affects the airways to the lungs. It's often caused by an infection or other inflammatory condition. You can also be born with it.