Laser Treatment and Surgery for Glaucoma
Surgery and laser are now commonly used as first line treatment of glaucoma.
Read MoreVitrectomy for Retinal Detachment
Vitrectomy is not brand new but is a popular way to repair a retinal detachment.
Read MorePort Delivery System | Lucentis Extended Release
New Port Delivery System may reduce the number of injections needed to treat eye disease.
Read MoreToric Contact Lenses for Astigmatism
Toric contact lenses may be a great solution for patients with astigmatism.
Read MoreScleral Buckle for Retinal Detachment
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, or a combination of scleral buckling and vitrectomy. Types…
Read MoreDifferent Colored Eyes | Heterochromia
David Bowie and Siberian huskies share this interesting eye condition.
Read MoreFuchs’ Corneal Dystrophy
Fuchs’ corneal dystrophy becomes more common as we age and may lead to complications after cataract surgery. This is now highly treatable.
Read MoreWhat is a Subconjunctival Hemorrhage
Subconjunctival hemorrhage is usually painless and scary looking, but can often be benign.
Read MoreWhat is Vitreomacular Traction
Like an ERM, vitreomacular traction (VMT) can cause blurriness and distortion.
Read MoreTrichiasis: Inverted Eyelashes
Trichiasis is a very common cause of tearing where the eye lashes actually grow inward toward the cornea.
Read More