Eye Diseases

22 Aug What is an Ocular Migraine?

Posted at 10:52h in Eye Diseases, Eye Health by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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Ocular migraine and retinal migraine are similar. One occurs with pain and one without....

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15 Aug Is Ultraviolet (UV) Light Bad for Your Eyes?

Posted at 10:09h in Eye Diseases, Eye Health by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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The sun emits ultraviolet (UV) light. While all wavelengths are invisible, all can damage your skin...

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01 Aug Infant Vision Problems – Does Your Baby See Well?

Posted at 11:36h in Eye Diseases, Eye Health, Pediatric Ophthalmology by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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Not all babies see well. Here are some signs that your infant may have vision problems. ...

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18 Jul What is Color Blindness?

Posted at 09:46h in Eye Diseases by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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Color blindness, in most cases, is really a type of color confusion where your eye and brain can NOT distinguish certain wavelengths of light or color. ...

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27 Jun Eye Exams Detect Health Problems

Posted at 10:01h in Eye Diseases, Eye Exams, Eye Health by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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You think eye exams are just good for your eyes? Over 20 diseases can be detected by an eye exam....

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13 Jun  How Cigarette Smoking Affects Your Eyes

Posted at 08:17h in Eye Diseases, Eye Health, Macular Degeneration by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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Smoking causes cancer, but can also cause cataracts and macular degeneration. Here's what you need to share. ...

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06 Jun What is Sjogren’s Syndrome?

Posted at 08:03h in Dry Eye, Eye Diseases by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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Patient's suffering with Sjogren's syndrome have more than just dry eye and dry mouth, they have an autoimmune disease. ...

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23 May Alcoholism Drug Restores Vision in Mice with Retinal Degeneration

Posted at 09:12h in Eye Diseases, Retina Diseases by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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Antabuse, an alcoholism treatment, may also be treatment for macular degeneration and retinitis pigmentosa....

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09 May Summer Eye Protection from the Sun

Posted at 08:59h in Dry Eye, Eye Diseases, Eye Health by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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Summer is upon us. Keep these tips in mind keep your eyes protected....

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04 Apr Vuity™ Eye Drops for Reading FDA Approved

Posted at 08:31h in Contact Lenses, Eye Diseases by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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New eyedrops FDA approved for treatment of near vision loss, aka presbyopia....

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