Cornea

27 Nov Best Winter Sports Eye Protection

Posted at 10:56h in Conjunctivitis, Cornea, Dry Eye, Eye Diseases by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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Sports during the winter requires special attention to these elements....

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23 Oct What are Refractive Errors?

Posted at 14:17h in anatomy and physiology, Contact Lenses, Cornea, Vision Correction by Randall Wong 0 Comments

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Refractive errors are those conditions which can be reversed or improved with prescription lenses or contact lenses....

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16 Oct What is Corneal Topography?

Posted at 09:34h in Cornea, Laser Vision Correction, Uncategorized, Vision Correction by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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Corneal topography measures subtle changes in the corneal surface and allows precise reshaping for laser vision correction....

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18 Sep What is Corneal Scraping?

Posted at 07:27h in Cornea by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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When would your doctor consider scraping your cornea? Just any eye infection? Here's when it might be useful....

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05 Sep What is a Hyphema?

Posted at 09:00h in Cornea, Eye Health by Randall Wong 0 Comments

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Hyphema is the medical jargon used to describe blood in the anterior chamber of the eye. There are a bunch of causes. ...

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03 Jul Corneal Hypoxia

Posted at 11:01h in anatomy and physiology, Conjunctivitis, Cornea, Eye Health, Uncategorized by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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The cornea has no blood supply and must get it's oxygen through diffusion from the tears. Inadequate oxygenation is called hypoxia and commonly occurs with contact lenses....

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08 May Common Eye Injuries

Posted at 09:16h in Cornea, Eye Health by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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These are common eye injuries that you should consult your own eye doctor. ...

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24 Apr Corneal Transplants

Posted at 10:35h in Cornea, Eye Diseases by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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Corneal transplants are sometimes necessary when the cornea becomes opaque and can not focus light properly. Here are common reasons to consider transplantation....

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20 Mar Eye Color – The Most Common

Posted at 10:33h in Cornea by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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What's the most common eye color? What's the most unusual? What's yours?...

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13 Feb Eye Color Myths and Melanin

Posted at 10:37h in Cornea, Eye Health by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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Many myths and tales emanate from the color of the eyes. Here are facts from fiction....

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