Night blindness, also known as nyctalopia, refers to poor vision at night or in darkness. Possible causes of night blindness include cataracts, glaucoma, vitamin A deficiency, and diabetes. Treatment depends on the underlying cause that leads to this condition. Eating foods rich in vitamin A, routine eye checkups, and doing eye exercises can prevent night blindness.
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Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Night blindness at this age is very unlikely. This is mostly seen in children due to vitamin A deficiency. First thing is we need to diagnose his condition.
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