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Please add the profiles of those who are or had visual impairment or blindness== Vision function is classified in 4 broad categories , according to the International Classification of Diseases -10 (Update and Revision 2006):* normal vision* moderate vision impairment* severe vision impairment* blindness - Total blindness is the complete lack of form and light perception and is clinically record...
Scarlet Fever Survivors== ===This project is for those who SURVIVED Scarlet Fever.===If they Died from Scarlet Fever, add to: Scarlet Fever in the Cause of Death Portal. Be sure to list or include any complications that may have resulted in the person's About section, such as blindness, hearing loss or deafness, etc. "Scarlet fever (also called scarlatina in older literature) is an infectious d...
==SURVIVED SMALLPOX== ===This project is for those who SURVIVED Smallpox.=== If they died of Smallpox, add to the Died of smallpox project. Be sure to list or include any complications that may have resulted in the person’s About section. These are possible complications: pitted scaring (most frequently on the face), blindness caused by corneal ulcers and scaring or any other eye related proble...
Please DO NOT add profiles to this project which is an umbrella project for Eye diseases & disorders.=====If a project is needed, please see this discussion: Medical Portal project--Needs, questions, concerns & related issues Discussion === Some eye problems are minor and don't last long. But some can lead to a permanent loss of vision (Blindness). If you suspect you have an eye condition or vi...
Opticians - Corrective Vision=The first known artistic representation of eyeglasses was painted by Tommaso da Modena in 1352. He did a sequence of frescoes of brothers efficiently reading or replicating manuscripts; one holds a magnifying glass while the other has glasses suspended on his nose. Once Tommaso had established the example, other painters positioned spectacles on the noses of many o...