Uploaded July 2023 | Updated September 2026, 13 hours ago
Get ready to try some tests at home and learn what your eyes say about your health!
0:00 - Intro
0:16 - Colour Blindness (Ishihara Colour Test)
1:18 - Yellow Sclera (scleral icterus)
2:20 - Blue Sclera (osteogenesis imperfecta)
3:00 - Pink Eye
4:01 - Physiologic Diplopia (double vision)
4:57 - Pinhole Test (visual acuity)
5:28 - Nearsighted vs. Farsighted
6:04 - Eye Colour (iris colour)
7:38 - Eye Dominance Test
8:24 - Kayser-Fleischer Rings (Wilson Disease)
9:01 - Corneal Arcus
10:00 - Limbal Rings
10:36 - Red Desaturation Test
11:07 - Eye Twitching
12:03 - Pupils
13:41 - Cataracts
14:51 - Pinguecula and Pterygium
15:24 - Dark spots in the eye
15:43 - Hypnotic induction profile
16:23 - Floaters
16:42 - Retinal Detachment
17:52 - Macular Degeneration (Amsler Grid Test)
18:24 - Giant Cell Arteritis
18:46 - Near Point of Convergence
19:24 - Blepharitis
20:39 - Proptosis (Graveβs Disease)
21:19 - Ptosis (Droopy Eyelids)
21:33 - Myasthenia Gravis (Ice Pack Test)
22:21 - Night Vision
23:01 - Dry Eyes
24:12 - Watery Eyes
25:28 - Retinoblastoma
This video is made for educational purposes only and should not be viewed as medical advice. Speak to your doctor if you have any concerns about your health.
HUGE thank you to Dr. Maria Coward for collaborating on this video. Check her out on instagram, tiktok and youtube @drmariacoward
Thank you to the American Academy of Ophthalmology for sharing their videos and images. Check out their website for more reliable information: aao.org
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π References:
- American academy of ophthalmology:
- Amsler Grid to print: brightfocus.org/sites/default/files/Amsler-Grid-WCAG-2022-NEW.pdf
- Eye color and the risk of skin cancer: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34687387
- Eye color and risk of uvea melanoma: ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7583924
- Limbral ring study: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28978250
- researchgate.net/figure/Typical-appearance-of-skin-hair-lashes-and-eyes-of-patient-with-oculo-cutaneous_fig1_256470587Β
- Familial hypercholesterolemia cmaj.ca/content/174/8/1124.figures-only
- Type 1 DM and cataracts: ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6211848/#:~:text=Cataracts%20pose%20a%20serious%20medical,rapidly%20often%20in%20both%20eyes
- Myasthenia gravis: ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2984327
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πΈ Image Credits:
- Hyperopia: youtube.com/watch?v=KQ0dHppHz9k
- Myopia: youtube.com/watch?v=CpFshbhWKrE
- Retinal detachment: youtube.com/watch?v=jYcYMtoMgns
- Scleral icterus: By Sheila J. Toro - Own work, CC BY 4.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=84797312
- Bacterial conjunctivitis CC BY 4.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=53728113
- By Riley Williams - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=132369068
- By WikiPedant - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=46041530
- retinoblastoma: eyewiki.aao.org/w/images/1/f/f1/Retinoblastoma_White_Reflex.jpeg
- retinoblastoma2: ars.els-cdn.com/content/image/1-s2.0-S1319453413001124-gr1_lrg.jpg
Get ready to try some tests at home and learn what your eyes say about your health!
0:00 - Intro
0:16 - Colour Blindness (Ishihara Colour Test)
1:18 - Yellow Sclera (scleral icterus)
2:20 - Blue Sclera (osteogenesis imperfecta)
3:00 - Pink Eye
4:01 - Physiologic Diplopia (double vision)
4:57 - Pinhole Test (visual acuity)
5:28 - Nearsighted vs. Farsighted
6:04 - Eye Colour (iris colour)
7:38 - Eye Dominance Test
8:24 - Kayser-Fleischer Rings (Wilson Disease)
9:01 - Corneal Arcus
10:00 - Limbal Rings
10:36 - Red Desaturation Test
11:07 - Eye Twitching
12:03 - Pupils
13:41 - Cataracts
14:51 - Pinguecula and Pterygium
15:24 - Dark spots in the eye
15:43 - Hypnotic induction profile
16:23 - Floaters
16:42 - Retinal Detachment
17:52 - Macular Degeneration (Amsler Grid Test)
18:24 - Giant Cell Arteritis
18:46 - Near Point of Convergence
19:24 - Blepharitis
20:39 - Proptosis (Graveβs Disease)
21:19 - Ptosis (Droopy Eyelids)
21:33 - Myasthenia Gravis (Ice Pack Test)
22:21 - Night Vision
23:01 - Dry Eyes
24:12 - Watery Eyes
25:28 - Retinoblastoma
This video is made for educational purposes only and should not be viewed as medical advice. Speak to your doctor if you have any concerns about your health.
HUGE thank you to Dr. Maria Coward for collaborating on this video. Check her out on instagram, tiktok and youtube @drmariacoward
Thank you to the American Academy of Ophthalmology for sharing their videos and images. Check out their website for more reliable information: aao.org
SUBSCRIBE so you never miss a video
COMMENT with any questions or just to say hi
LIKE if you want to see more like this!
πββοΈ Letβs stay connected!
Instagram: Violin.MD
Facebook: @realviolinmd
Twitter: Violin_MD
Mail: PO Box 1, 119 Spadina Ave, Toronto ON, Canada, M5T2T2
See you in the next video!
~ Siobhan (Violin MD) ~
ββββββββββββββββββββββ
β€ YOU MAY ALSO ENJOY WATCHING... β€
What your NAILS say about your Health: 10 Nail Abnormalities
youtu.be/ZXLMnRtrjuU
What Your TONGUE Says About Your Health
youtube.com/watch?v=QWOC9YnRpZE
What your HAND says about your Health
youtu.be/XKhrUVmtt-E
What HAIR LOSS says about your Health: 15 Causes
youtu.be/nHkQLBEv5C0
Day in the Life of a Doctor: Heart Attack
youtu.be/EXc2jU_d_K0
ββββββββββββββββββββββ
π References:
- American academy of ophthalmology:
- Amsler Grid to print: brightfocus.org/sites/default/files/Amsler-Grid-WCAG-2022-NEW.pdf
- Eye color and the risk of skin cancer: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34687387
- Eye color and risk of uvea melanoma: ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7583924
- Limbral ring study: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28978250
- researchgate.net/figure/Typical-appearance-of-skin-hair-lashes-and-eyes-of-patient-with-oculo-cutaneous_fig1_256470587Β
- Familial hypercholesterolemia cmaj.ca/content/174/8/1124.figures-only
- Type 1 DM and cataracts: ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6211848/#:~:text=Cataracts%20pose%20a%20serious%20medical,rapidly%20often%20in%20both%20eyes
- Myasthenia gravis: ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2984327
ββββββββββββββββββββββ
πΈ Image Credits:
- Hyperopia: youtube.com/watch?v=KQ0dHppHz9k
- Myopia: youtube.com/watch?v=CpFshbhWKrE
- Retinal detachment: youtube.com/watch?v=jYcYMtoMgns
- Scleral icterus: By Sheila J. Toro - Own work, CC BY 4.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=84797312
- Bacterial conjunctivitis CC BY 4.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=53728113
- By Riley Williams - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=132369068
- By WikiPedant - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=46041530
- retinoblastoma: eyewiki.aao.org/w/images/1/f/f1/Retinoblastoma_White_Reflex.jpeg
- retinoblastoma2: ars.els-cdn.com/content/image/1-s2.0-S1319453413001124-gr1_lrg.jpg










