Eye Health

17 Apr The Eye Microbiome

Posted at 09:31h in Eye Health by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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Did you know it's normal for healthy eyes to contain bacteria? It's called the eye microbiome....

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27 Feb Thyroid Eye Disease

Posted at 10:40h in diplopia, Eye Diseases, Eye Health, Uncategorized by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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Thyroid disease can cause multiple eye problems including double vision. ...

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20 Feb Facts About (Eye) Iris Color

Posted at 10:39h in Eye Diseases, Eye Health by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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Here's why and where you get your eye, or, iris color. ...

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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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06 Feb Pseudomonas Causes EzriCare Recall

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

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CDC recommends immediate discontinuance of these drops due to infections from super-bacteria....

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30 Jan Lab Grown Retina is 1 Step Closer

Posted at 10:30h in Eye Health, Retina Diseases, Treatments by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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Scientists may soon be able to "grow" a retina. ...

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23 Jan High Blood Pressure and Hypertensive Retinopathy

Posted at 10:25h in Eye Health, Retina Diseases by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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High blood pressure can cause this retinal disease....

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02 Jan What is Uveitis?

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

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Iritis, or uveitis, refers to intraocular inflammation. Symptoms include pain, redness and sensitivity to light. ...

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19 Dec What Vitamins Improve Eye Health?

Posted at 08:28h in Eye Exams, Eye Health by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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Vitamins are essential to all of us for proper bodily function. Here's what vitamins are important for your eyes....

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21 Nov The History of Eyeglasses

Posted at 11:03h in Eye Health, Presbyopia, Vision Correction by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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Can you imagine a time before eyeglasses? A time when you couldn't see because glasses hadn't been invented?...

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