The first scleral buckle surgery to fix a retinal detachment was performed in 1953 and with a few refinements and modifications over the years it remains a reliable and effective way to reattach a detached retina. Other surgeries to reattach the retina are pneumatic retinopexy, vitrectomy,...
David Bowie and Siberian huskies share this interesting eye condition. ...
Fuchs' corneal dystrophy becomes more common as we age and may lead to complications after cataract surgery. This is now highly treatable. ...
Subconjunctival hemorrhage is usually painless and scary looking, but can often be benign. ...
Like an ERM, vitreomacular traction (VMT) can cause blurriness and distortion. ...
Trichiasis is a very common cause of tearing where the eye lashes actually grow inward toward the cornea....
Freckles in the eye are usually benign, but there are warning signs of possible danger....
Cystoid macular edema, a particular type of retinal swelling, can be caused by a variety of conditions to include cataract surgery. ...
Macular holes occur in perfectly healthy eyes. Here's how a retina specialist will fix them....
Extra safety measures are recommended for face mask wearers during anti-VEGF injections. Wearing a face mask is recommended by the CDC for all adults and children over the age of 2 when going out in public. But for patients receiving anti-VEGF injections, special precautions are recommended...