Are Floaters a Symptom of Diabetes?
Floaters are small specks or clouds moving in your field of vision. You may see them more clearly when looking at a plain background, such…
October 25, 2020
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How Long Does It Take for Diabetic Retinopathy to Develop?
Diabetic retinopathy is a common complication of diabetes which affects the small blood vessels in the lining at the back of the eye. This lining…
October 18, 2020
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What Does an Ophthalmologist Do?
Ophthalmologists are medical doctors of the eyes who provide a broad spectrum of eye care, from vision care (evaluating visual changes and prescribing glasses) to…
October 11, 2020
Should I Worry About Black Floating Spots in My Vision?
If you notice small black floating spots drifting across your field of vision – known as eye floaters – you might be concerned. Most of…
October 4, 2020
What is Macular Disease?
Macular disease is any disease or degeneration of cells in the macula. The macula is the center part of the retina which is responsible for…
September 25, 2020
Do Eye Flashes Go Away?
If you are experiencing eye flashes — streaks or lightening-like flashes of light in your field of vision — it may be a sign of…
September 18, 2020
Is Choroidal Nevus Cancerous?
Choroidal nevus is the most common intraocular tumor, occurring in about 7% of adults. A choroidal nevus is not cancer (benign), but it can develop…
September 11, 2020
Can High Blood Pressure Cause Retinal Detachment?
High blood pressure can be very harmful to the body, causing health problems including issues with the heart and kidneys. If untreated, high blood pressure…
September 4, 2020
Can You Stop the Progression of Macular Degeneration?
If you are diagnosed with macular degeneration, especially age-related macular degeneration (AMD), you may be concerned about the best method for preserving your eyesight. While…
August 25, 2020
What Are Eye Floaters a Sign Of?
Eye floaters are spots in your vision. They might appear to you as black or gray specks, strings or cobwebs that wander about when you…
August 18, 2020