Vaʻai Vaʻai

Anotusi

• O le a le vaʻai faʻapitoa?
• O le a le mea e faʻaaoga ai?
• Aisea ou te manaʻomia ai le vaʻai faʻapitoa?
• Ole a le mea e tupu ile taimi ole vaʻai vaʻai?
• Mata e tatau ona ou faia se mea e sauniuni ai mo le vaʻai faʻapitoa?
• E i ai ni lamatiaga i le siakiina?
• O le a le uiga o faʻaiuga?
• E i ai se isi mea e tatau ona ou iloa e uiga i vaʻai vaʻai?
• Faʻamatalaga

O le a le vaʻai faʻapitoa?

O le vaʻai faʻapitoa, e taʻua foʻi ole suʻega ole mata, ole suʻega puʻupuʻu lea e suʻesuʻe ai ni faʻafitauli tau vaʻai ma faʻafitauli tau mata. Vaʻaia vaʻaia vaʻaia e masani ona faia e faʻamuamua tausiga e avea o se vaega o le siaki masani a le tamaititi. O isi taimi o suʻega e tuʻuina atu i tamaiti e tausimai aʻoga.

O le vaʻai faʻaaliga e le masani ai faʻamaoniga faʻafitauli vaʻai. Afai o se faʻafitauli e maua i luga o se vaʻai vaʻai, oe poʻo lau tama faʻasoa o le a faʻasino oe i se fomaʻi mata faʻapitoa mo faʻamaoniga ma togafitiga. O lenei faʻapitoa e faia se suʻesuʻega maeʻaeʻa o le mata. Tele faʻafitauli vaʻaia ma faʻafitauli e mafai ona togafitia lelei ile faʻasaʻoina o tioata, tamaʻi taʻotoga laiti, poʻo isi togafitiga.

Isi igoa: tofotofoga mata, vaʻai faʻaaliga

O le a le mea e faʻaaoga ai?

O le vaʻaia o faʻaaliga e masani ona faʻaaoga e siaki ai ni faʻafitauli vaʻai vaʻai i fanau. O faʻamaʻi masani a tamaiti i tamaiti e aofia ai:

• Amblyopia, e iloa foi o le paie mata. Tamaiti ma le amblyopia e faʻanenefu pe faʻaitiitia le vaʻai i le tasi mata.
• Strabismus, e iloa foʻi o mata faʻapipiʻi. I lenei faaletonu, e le laina saʻo mata ma tusi i itu eseʻese.

O nei faʻaletonu uma e lua e mafai ona togafitia pe a vave maua.

O le vaʻaia o faʻaaliga e faʻaaoga foi e fesoasoani ai e saili ia faʻafitauli vaʻaia, lea e afaina uma tamaiti ma tagata matutua:

• Vaai mamao (myopia), o se tuutuuga e foliga mai e le manino mea
• Vaai mamao (hyperopia), o se tuutuuga e faʻanenefu ai foliga o mea vavalalata
• Astigmatism, o se tuutuuga e foliga faʻanenefu uma mea vavalalata ma mea mamao

Aisea ou te manaʻomia ai le vaʻai faʻapitoa?

O se vaʻaiga masani suʻega e le fautuaina mo le tele o soifua maloloina tagata matutua. Ae o le toʻatele o tagata matutua e faʻamalosia e vaʻai suʻega mai se fomaʻi faʻapitoa mata i se tulaga masani. A i ai ni au fesili e uiga i le taimi e fai ai lau suʻega mata, talanoa i lau faʻamuamua tausiga.

Tamaiti tatau ona siaki i luga o se tulaga masani. O le American Academy of Ophthalmology ma le American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) o loʻo fautuaina le siakiina o vaʻaiga vaʻai mamao:

• Fanau fou. O pepe fou uma e tatau ona siakiina faʻamaʻi pipisi o mata poʻo isi faʻamaʻi.
• 6 masina. O mata ma vaʻai e tatau ona siakiina i le taimi o le masani ona asiasi pepe lelei.
• 1-4 tausaga. O mata ma vaʻai e tatau ona siakiina i taimi o asiasiga masani.
• 5 tausaga ma luga atu. O mata ma vaʻai e tatau ona siakiina i tausaga uma.

Atonu e te manaʻomia le suʻeina o lau tama pe a fai o ia ni faʻailoga o le faʻamaʻi o le mata. Mo pepe laiti tolu masina pe sili atu, faʻailoga aofia ai:

• Le mafai ona faʻavasega mata tumau
• O mata e le foliga lelei faʻalelei

Mo tamaiti matutua, faʻailoga aofia ai:

• O mata e le foliga lelei laina laina
• Faaseʻe
• Tapuni pe ufiufi le tasi mata
• Faʻafitauli faitau ma / pe faia galuega vavalalata
• Faitioga e le malamalama mea
• Tauaso sili atu nai lo masani
• Vai mata
• Faʻasusu mata
• Mumu i le tasi pe o mata uma e lua
• Malamalama lelei i le malamalama

A faʻapea o oe o se tagata matua ma faʻafitauli tau vaʻai poʻo ni isi faʻailoga o mata, oe atonu o le a faʻasino atu ia te oe se tagata tomai faapitoa i le tausiga o mata mo se suesuega atoatoa o mata.

Ole a le mea e tupu ile taimi ole vaʻai vaʻai?

E tele ituaiga o suʻega vaʻai vaʻai. E aofia ai:

• Mamao vaʻai vaʻai. Tamaiti aʻoga-matutua ma tagata matutua e masani ona tofotofoina i se siata pa. O le siata e tele laina o mataʻitusi. O mataʻitusi i le laina pito i luga e sili ona tele. O mataʻitusi i lalo e sili ona laʻititi. O oe poʻo lau tama e tu i luga pe nofo 20 futu mai le siata. O le a fai atu ia te ia e pupuni le tasi mata ma faitau mataitusi, tasi laina i le taimi. E tofu tofotofoga eseese mata.
• Mamao vaʻai vaʻai mo tamaiti aʻoga amata. Mo tamaiti laiti tele e faitau, o lenei suʻega faʻaaogaina le siata pa e tutusa ma le tasi mo tamaiti matutua ma tagata matutua. Ae nai lo o laina o mataʻitusi eseʻese, e naʻo le mataʻitusi E i tulaga eseese. O le a talosagaina lau tama e faʻasino i le itu e tasi ma E. O nisi o nei siata faʻaaoga le mataitusi C, pe faʻaaoga ata, nai lo.
• Suʻega vaʻai mamao Mo lenei suʻega, oe ma lau tama o le a tuʻuina iai se tamai kata ma tusitusiga tusitusi. O laina o tusitusiga e faʻalaʻitiiti a o e alu mamao atu i lalo o le kata. O le a fai atu ia te oe poo lau tama e taofi le kata pe tusa ma le 14 inisi le mamao mai ona foliga, ma faitau leotele. O mata uma e lua e faʻataʻitaʻia i le taimi e tasi. O lenei faʻataʻitaʻiga e masani ona tuʻuina atu i tagata matutua e ova ma le 40 tausaga, ona o le latalata mai o le vaʻai e foliga mai e atili ai ona leaga pe a e matua.
• Valivali tauaso tofotofoga E tuʻuina i tamaiti se kata ma ni numera lanu poʻo ni faʻailoga o loʻo nanaina i tua o togitogi lanu. Afai e mafai ona latou faitau i numera poʻo faʻailoga, o lona uiga atonu e leʻo tauaso latou lanu.

Afai o lau pepe ua mauaina se vaʻai vaʻai, e siaki e lau tautua:

• O le mafai e lau pepe ona mulimuli i se mea faitino, pei o se meataʻalo, ma ona mata
• Faʻafefea ona tali mai ana tamaiti aʻoga (uliuli ogatotonu vaega o le mata) i se malamalama susulu
• Vaʻai pe emo mai lau pepe pe a susulu se moli i ou mata

Mata e tatau ona ou faia se mea e sauniuni ai mo le vaʻai faʻapitoa?

A faʻapea o oe poʻo lou alo o loʻo fai ni matatioata poʻo ni tioata faʻafesoʻotaʻi, aumai ma oe i le siaki. Atonu e manaʻo lau tautua e siaki le talavai.

E i ai ni lamatiaga i le siakiina?

E leai se lamatiaga i se vaʻai vaʻai.

O le a le uiga o faʻaiuga?

A faʻapea o lau vaʻai vaʻai vaʻaia e aliaʻe mai ai se faʻafitauli tau vaʻai poʻo se faʻaletonu o mata, o le a ave oe i se fomaʻi faʻapitoa mo le siakiina o mata ma togafitiga. Tele faʻafitauli vaʻai ma faʻafitauli tau ile vaʻai e faigofie ona togafitia, aemaise pe a vave maua.

E i ai se isi mea e tatau ona ou iloa e uiga i vaʻai vaʻai?

E i ai ituaiga eseese o mata tausiga faʻapitoa. O ituaiga taatele e aofia ai:

• Ophthalmologist: O se fomaʻi faʻapitoa e faʻapitoa i le soifua maloloina o mata ma i le togafitia ma le puipuia o faʻamaʻi o mata. Ophthalmologists faʻataunuʻuina uma suʻega suʻega, faʻasaʻo tioata tioata, faʻamaonia ma togafitia faʻamaʻi mata, ma faia taotoga mata.
• Optometrist: O se faʻapitoa aʻoaʻoina le soifua maloloina o ia faʻapitoa i faʻafitauli vaʻai ma faʻafitauli o le mata. Optometrists maua ai le tele o le tutusa auaunaga pei ophthalmologists, aofia ai faia faʻataʻitaʻiga mata, talavai faasaʻo tioata, ma togafitia nisi faʻaletonu mata. Mo nisi faʻafitauli faigata i le mata poʻo se taotoga, oe manaʻomia le vaʻai i se fomaʻi mata.
• Optician: O se tagata tomai faʻapitoa aʻoaʻoina na te faʻatumuina talavai mo tioata faasaʻo. Fomai e sauniuni, faʻaputuputu, ma fetaui lelei matatioata. Ole tele o fomai tipitipi faʻaavanoaina faʻafesoʻotaʻiga tioata.

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O faʻamatalaga i luga o lenei 'upega tafaʻilagi e le tatau ona faʻaaogaina e fai ma sui o fomaʻi faʻapitoa togafitiga poʻo fautuaga. Faʻafesoʻotaʻi le au tausi soifua pe a iai ni au fesili e uiga i lou soifua maloloina.