Eye Diseases
Laser Surgery | Use of Lasers in the Eye
Laser eye surgery? There are many ways your eye doctors use laser to treat eye disease – not just for laser vision correction.
Read MoreMacular Degeneration | Signs and Symptoms
Macular degeneration can cause blindness. Learn the early warning signs and how you can distinguish symptoms of macular degeneration from other causes.
Read MorePatients with Diabetes and Cataracts
Patients with diabetes can get develop cataracts at an earlier age. Both diabetic retinopathy and cataracts can cause the same symptoms of blurry vision. Preserve your vision with regular exams.
Read MoreEye Drops and Medications | How to Treat Glaucoma
Eye drops and other medications used to treat glaucoma are geared to reduce the eye pressure – a risk factor for developing the disease. Here’s a review of the different types and how they work.
Read MoreGlaucoma Awareness Month
January is Glaucoma Awareness month. Learn how you can spread awareness with others and prevent this disease from causing blindness.
Read MoreContact Lens Examinations | Different Than Routine Eye Exams
A contact lens examination is different than a routine eye exam. Measuring the surface of the cornea is just one way they are different. There are others.
Read MoreWhat is Diabetic Retinopathy
Did you know that every patient with diabetes needs regular eye examinations? Diabetic retinopathy is a leading cause of blindness, but sight saving treatment is available.
Read MoreWhen You Have Pink Eye
It’s back to school and kids (and their families) commonly get “pink eye.” Here’s what it is and what you can do about it.
Read MoreRetinal Detachment – Causes and Treatments for Detached Retinas
What Causes a Detached Retina and What are your Treatment Options? Detachment of the retina from the outer supportive layer of the eye is a very serious condition. It is caused by a tear in the retina that allows the retina to separate from the eye wall. It is usually an emergency procedure when the…
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