Common Causes of Blindness and Visual Impairment in Adult Populations
There are many eye diseases and conditions that can lead to blindness or severe visual impairment. Some people are born blind or are born with severe visual impairments. Some people become blind or visual impaired in early or mid-life. Then a large percentage of persons will become blind or have severe visual impairments later in life. The main causes of blindness or visual impairments in the adult population include: