Eye Diseases

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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27 Dec How is Glaucoma Treated?

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

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January celebrates Glaucoma Awareness when we feature educational articles for you to share with family and friends on how to prevent blindness from this disease. ...

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06 Dec Wintertime Dry Eye

Posted at 10:41h in Dry Eye, Eye Diseases by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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Why are your dry eyes worse during winter? Here's why and what you can do to treat your winterime dry eye. ...

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22 Nov Who is at Risk for Developing Glaucoma?

Posted at 08:42h in Eye Diseases, Eye Health, Glaucoma by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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Glaucoma Awareness Month occurs every January. Glaucoma is a preventable cause of blindness. Share what you learn with friends and family. ...

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08 Nov What is Uveitis?

Posted at 11:17h in Eye Diseases by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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Uveitis is a type of intraocular inflammation and occur by itself or related to trauma, such as surgery....

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