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1. my.clevelandclinic.org › 25112-heterochromiaHeterochromia: Causes & Types - Cleveland Clinic

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   Jun 28, 2023 · If your provider determines your heterochromia is harmless, there’s nothing you need to do for treatment. However, you may choose to get color contact lenses if you want both of your eyes to be the same color.

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   Does heterochromia cause eye problems?

   • Heterochromia is when you have differently colored eyes or eyes that have more than one color. Heterochromia is when you have differently colored eyes or eyes that contain more than one color. (Photo credit: Vchalup/Dreamstime) Most of the time, it doesn't cause any problems.

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   What does heterochromia mean?

   • Heterochromia is when someone has more than one eye color. In many cases, this means each eye is a different color. For example, one eye is brown and the other eye is green . It can also mean there are at least two different colors in parts of one eye or both eyes.

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   How do you know if you have heterochromia?

   • Your iris gets its color from a pigment called melanin. It's what makes your eyes blue, green, brown, or hazel. Less melanin leads to a lighter eye color. More melanin makes darker eyes. There are no other symptoms of heterochromia. There are several types of heterochromia: Complete heterochromia (heterochromia iridis)

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   What eye color is heterochromia?

   • Eye colors range from light blue or gray to dark brown. Your iris is the part of your eye that’s colorful. Usually, both eyes match in color. With heterochromia, the iris in one eye may be a completely different color than the iris in your other eye. For example, you may have one blue eye and one brown eye.

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   Apr 17, 2024 · Heterochromia is when a person’s irises are different colors. You can have it at or soon after birth or get it later in life. Types of heterochromia include complete heterochromia, partial heterochrom

4. www.webmd.com › eye-health › heterochromia-iridisHeterochromia: Causes, Types, Risk Factors, and Treatment - WebMD

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   Oct 26, 2023 · A person with differently colored eyes or eyes that are more than one color has heterochromia. Learn more about the symptoms, types, risk factors, causes, diagnosis, and treatment.

5. www.allaboutvision.com › conditions › heterochromiaHeterochromia (Different-Colored Eyes): Causes and Types

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   Nov 2, 2021 · Congenital heterochromia is usually harmless and rarely reflects an underlying illness. However, acquired heterochromia may be caused by certain glaucoma eye drops, eye injury or disease, and it can reveal a problem. If you notice a rapid change in your eye color, see an eye doctor. Q: Is heterochromia more common in males or females?

   • Is having heterochromia, or different-colored eyes, a bad thing?

     Not usually, but it depends on the cause. Congenital heterochromia is harmless and does not reflect an underlying illness. However, acquired hetero...
   • Is heterochromia more common in males or females?

     Heterochromia is more common in females than in males based on a study performed several decades ago in Austria.
   • What’s the difference between central heterochromia and hazel eyes?

     An eye with central heterochromia has one distinct color around the pupil and a different color around the outer edge of the iris. Hazel eyes are a...

6. www.nvisioncenters.com › conditions › heterochromiaHeterochromia: When Does It Occur? (Types & Causes) – NVISION

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   Dec 6, 2022 · (Types & Causes) – NVISION. Last Updated Dec 6, 2022. Heterochromia: When Does It Occur? (Types & Causes) Home / Eye Conditions & Eye Diseases / Heterochromia. Heterochromia describes both eyes being a different color. For example, the left eye is green, and the right eye is blue. Table of Contents. Types of Heterochromia. Causes.

7. www.visioncenter.org › central-heterochromiaCentral Heterochromia (2 Eye Colors): Causes & Treatments

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   Feb 5, 2024 · Central heterochromia is when one eye contains multiple pigments. It can cause a color abnormality that stems from the pupil at the center of the eyes, like cat eyes. An uneven distribution of melanin in your iris can cause this condition. The outer ring will almost always be blue or green.

8. www.verywellhealth.com › heterochromia-overviewHeterochromia: Causes of Different-Colored Eyes - Verywell Health

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   Mar 26, 2024 · Types and Symptoms. Causes. Diagnosis. Treatment. Heterochromia is the medical term for having two different colored irises (the colored part of the eye) or having different colors within one iris. The first type is called complete heterochromia; the second is called sectoral heterochromia.