Tag: vision loss

Illustration of a human eye with DNA strands spiraling inside, a magnifying glass focusing on damaged cells, and a faded vision symbolizing vision loss.

Leber’s Hereditary Optic Neuropathy: A Genetic Disorder Causing Vision Loss

Introduction to Leber’s Hereditary Optic Neuropathy Leber’s Hereditary Optic Neuropathy, commonly known by its acronym LHON, is…

Illustration of a human silhouette with highlighted eyes and ears, intertwined with DNA strands, symbolizing the genetic impact on vision and hearing in Usher Syndrome.

Usher Syndrome: A Genetic Disorder Affecting Vision and Hearing

Introduction to Usher Syndrome Imagine living in a world where you are slowly losing your ability to…