Color Blindness
Southern New Hampshire
Treat Color Blindness
Colorblind deficiency alters one’s ability to perceive colors as they truly appear. This condition can be genetic or a symptom of a more complex eye condition, making professional intervention imperative. With the highest standard of quality vision care, Spindel Eye Associates provides Derry, Londonderry, Windham, Raymond, and Bedford, NH comprehensive color-blind test services.
What Is Color Blindness?
Color vision deficiency (color blindness) is a vision condition that makes colors appear differently than the way most people see them. There is no known cure for this condition. Instead, color blindness treatment involves specialty glasses and/or contact lenses to help property identify colors. People with this condition seldom experience complications or trouble with normal activities.
Types of Color Vision Deficiencies
Color Blindness Symptoms
Recognizing Color Vision Deficiency In Children
Diagnosing Color Vision Deficiency
Color Blindness Treatment
Living With Color Vision Deficiency
Am I At Risk for Color Vision Deficiency?
Color vision deficiency is more common in men than it is in women. There are also a number of risk factors that can make an individual more prone to the condition, including:
- Family history of color blindness
- Specific eye diseases
- Health conditions including Alzheimer’s disease, multiple sclerosis, or diabetes
- Certain prescription medications
What Causes Color Blindness?
The majority of individuals with color blindness are born with it, as color vision deficiency is often tied to genetics. Alternative causes of color vision deficiency may include injury or illness, such as:
- Retinal detachment
- Eye injuries as a result of laser exposure
- Brain tumors that compromise the optic nerve or brain pressure
- Radiation
- Worsening cataracts
Schedule Your Color-Blind Test With Our Eye Experts
If you suspect that you or a loved one may have a color vision deficiency, look to Spindel Eye Associates. We’re here to guide you through comprehensive eye examinations and diagnostics to get to the root of your vision concern. Contact our friendly team today to schedule your appointment.
We serve Derry, Londonderry, Windham, Raymond, and Bedford