👉 Lagophthalmus is a condition in which the eye of an adult mammal develops at an earlier age than expected. This condition occurs because the brain and other structures that are necessary for vision are not fully developed until later in life, leading to difficulties with night vision and ocular movement. The term "lagophthalmus" comes from the Latin word "lago," which means "lake." In this context, "lagophthalmus" refers to a condition where the eye of