Nystagmus is a condition where the eyes move involuntarily. Most people with nystagmus adapt to their involuntary eye movements but a significant number do not and must suffer from the world ...
Since he was born, Daniel Fiddes has suffered from nystagmus, a condition often known as "wobbly eyes". It means his eyes move rapidly and uncontrollably, leaving his vision permanently impaired.
Nystagmus, or 'dancing eyes' affects 1 in 1,000 people and no medical treatment is available. The patient had two tiny magnets implanted into each eye to help overcome the eyes' flickering.
Research into vision and eye movements is a core theme of the Sheffield Vision Research Centre, and our goal is to have a positive impact on the lives of individuals with nystagmus and other eye ...