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Caused by UV light what is another name for photokeratitis?
Snow blindness
What are the different types of blindness?
color blindness night blindness snow blindness
What causes snow blindness?
Snow blindness, also known as photokeratitis, is caused by the reflection of ultraviolet (UV) rays off of snow or ice, leading to damage to the cornea of the eye. This condition is similar to sunburn on the skin, but it affects the eyes. Symptoms include pain, redness, tearing, and temporary vision loss.
What is corneal blindness?
blindness caused by corneal disorders
How blindness is caused?
the blindness was caused by a serouis flue no one knew what the flue was called its the flue or a dezeez
Why don't seals get snow blindness?
Because they have thick layers over their eyes which prevent them getting blinded.However we are not made to live in Antarctica so we get snow blindness.
What is causes night blindness?
night blindness is caused due to the deficiency of vitamin a
How can snow blindness be prevented by Antarctica?
The best protection against snow blindness anywhere is appropriate use of defensive eyewear: sunglasses that include side flaps are recommended.
Snow blindness how long does it last?
Snow blindness, also known as photokeratitis, typically lasts between 24 to 48 hours. Symptoms may include eye pain, redness, tearing, and sensitivity to light. It is important to seek medical attention if you suspect you have snow blindness to prevent any long-term damage to your eyes.
What is an example sentence with blindness in it?
One example might be - Mark hated getting snow blindness. Another example might me - Blindness is not a very nice condition to have.
How can snow blindness be prevented?
Eye protection made for that environment.
If you had snow blindness would you see black or white?
white.
