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What Eye Floaters and Spots Mean for Your Vision
Are eye floaters and spots something you need to worry about? Many people don’t pay attention to these tiny flecks and specks that hover around their vision, but they may actually be the result of an underlying […]
How Macular Degeneration Can Affect Vision Health
Poor vision may be attributed to old age, but that doesn’t mean you can’t do anything about it. One of the leading causes of vision loss, for instance, can be prevented through early detection. Many people, however, […]
Conjunctivitis: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments
The conjunctiva appears as a clear, thin membrane that covers part of the front surface of the eye and the inner surface of the eyelids. Viruses, bacteria, and allergens, however, can cause inflammation of this delicate […]
The Genesis of Glaucoma
Vision loss caused by glaucoma is irreversible. Over 60 million people worldwide have open-angle glaucoma, with 4.5 million experiencing bilateral blindness as a result. Little is known about the precise cause of glaucoma, but new research from Massachusetts […]
Gene Therapy: The Future of Vision Treatment
Leber congenital amaurosis is an inherited retinal disease that can cause blindness. This rare eye disorder can cause severe vision loss among infants, affecting two to three infants per 100,000 births. Fortunately, new medical treatment for this […]
Early Eye Disease Detection Through the iWellness™ Exam
In the old days, eye care specialists had limited equipment to detect sight-threatening diseases such as glaucoma, macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy. Fortunately, nowadays a glaucoma doctor can accurately diagnose different eye conditions […]
Understanding Chalazia
Many people confuse chalazia with styes, but these are two different eye problems. The main reason for this confusion is they both appear on the eyelids. Your glaucoma doctor can easily distinguish a […]
All About Floaters In Your Eye and What Causes Them
Have you ever noticed spots, strands or squiggly lines floating about in your field of vision when you look at something bright like a blue sky? These are “floaters,” and in most cases they are harmless and […]
About Eye Twitching and What Causes It
Have you ever experienced an episode of involuntary eye twitching? Also known as myokymia, this is a common occurrence characterized by a repetitive, involuntary movement of the muscles of the lower eyelid of one of your eyes. […]
4 Myths About Cataracts You Should Stop Believing
Cataracts are a leading cause of blindness worldwide. Unfortunately, widespread misconceptions about cataracts can get in the way of proper treatment.
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