Sentences with phrase «eye injuries occur»

In fact, according to the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO), nearly half of all eye injuries occur at home.

Not exact matches

Some concussion experts, including Dr. Robert Cantu (4), believe that helmets should be mandated in girls» lacrosse, as well as in field hockey, a sport in which the rules prohibit sticks above the knee but in which concussions, eye injuries, lacerations, broken noses and more also occur.

Corneal wound healing is a complex process that occurs in response to various eye injuries and surgery.

Aside from the obvious hazards (like frostbite, burns, and eye injuries), asphyxiation can occur when nitrogen vapors reduce the amount of oxygen in an enclosed room.

As cats prowl around outside, lacerations to the eye from thorns or undergrowth can occur, as can injury by vicious humans.

The condition is common in certain breeds or is a result of another condition such as diabetes, eye injury or inflammation that is occurring in the eye.

* has spent a number of years studying and learning about their breed * is active in one or more breed clubs or similar groups and thus is in regular contact with other people in the breed * knows their breeding stock inside and out for several generations back * has an «eye for a dog» and has developed a detailed picture of the type of dog they're breeding toward * almost always compete in some in some sort of activity with their dogs (conformation, working activities, obedience etc.) so as to have a realistic idea of how their dogs compare to others of the same the breed * is knowledgable about the hereditary problems that occur in their breed and has the appropriate tests done prior to breeding in order to decrease the likelihood of their occurance in their pups * considers temperament important * is knowledgable about the mating and whelping of dogs in general, so as to minimize the chances of injury or death to the breeding dogs * is extremely concerned with the quality of the homes that their puppies are destinied for, to the point of not performing a breeding if they don't feel good homes will be available for the pups * never has more dogs of their own than they are properly able to care for * is willing and able to educate and build a relationship with their puppy buyers * is honest * uses spay / neuter contracts and / or limited registration to prevent the casual breeding of their puppies * is ALWAYS willing to take back a dog of their breeding if a puppy buyer can not keep it for any reason.

Eye injuries include puncture wounds, abrasions, burns and lacerations all of which could cause serious damage and may rob pets of their sight and often occur in dogs with bulging eyes such as Boston terriers, pugs, and Chihuahuas.

Some common illnesses which occur in dogs are allergies, asthma, arthritis, bone and joint issues, cancer, canine epilepsy, cruciate ligaments (knee injury), ear infections, eye disorders, gastro - intestinal problems, heart disease, hip dysplasia, patella luxation (knee injury), skin problems, thyroid disease.

Ocular foreign body injuries can occur when there is accidental contact with a foreign body puncturing the eye.

Cataracts can occur in one eye, as is usually the case when cataracts are caused by injury, or they can occur in both eyes.

They love to borrow their food and hide it in the shedding so eye injury can occur.

It can be caused by physical trauma, a chemical injury, or chronic irritation as occurs in the case of keratoconjunctivitis sicca (KCS or «dry eye») or entropion (hereditary inward rolling of the eyelids).

All bikers are at the mercy of other motorists, so when they fail to share the road or keep an eye out for bikers, serious injuries and even wrongful death occur.

A frontal lobe injury is a common type head injury that occurs anywhere from the front of the brain behind the eyes, to the crown of the head.

Many injuries can occur when you've been involved in a car accident, but disfiguring facial and blinding eye injuries can be both painful and permanent.