Chronic pain: Pain (an unpleasant sense of discomfort) that persists or progresses over a long period of time. In contrast to acute pain that arises suddenly in response to a specific injury and is usually treatable, chronic pain persists over time and is often resistant to medical treatments.
Common causes of the condition include: 1  Muscle imbalance (strabismus). The most common cause of lazy eye is an imbalance in the muscles that position the eyes. 2  Difference in sharpness of vision between the eyes (refractive anisometropia).
They are caused when pieces of debris floating in the jelly-like substance of the vitreous humor, which fills the middle of an eyeball, cause shadows on the retina at the back of the eye.While rarely a cause for concern, they can be annoying enough for some to want to learn how to reduce floaters.hey are caused when pieces of debris floating in the jelly-like substance of the vitreous humor, which fills the middle of an eyeball, cause shadows on the retina at the back of the eye.