H (Heterophobia to Hypermetropia)

Heterophobia

Thursday, January 14th, 2010

A condition where, due to an ocular muscle imbalance, one eye deviates in direction.

High Index

Thursday, January 14th, 2010

In optics referes to either plastic or glass of a substance more dense than normal which allows the same power to be produced by a less steeply curved lens thus reducing its thickness.

Histoplasmosis

Thursday, January 14th, 2010

Caused by the airborne fungus (Histoplasma Capsulatum) of bird or bat droppings. The disease occurs when the fungus is inhaled into the lungs. (more…)

Holmium Laser

Thursday, January 14th, 2010

Infrared laser designed to remove tissue in small areas without effecting any surrounding tissue. (more…)

Hypermetropia

Thursday, January 14th, 2010

Longsighted. Ability to see distance but not near. The eye is too short for its focal power resulting in the rays of light focusing beyond the retina. (more…)