What Vision Tests Should I Have?
Regardless of your age or physical health, it is critical to have your vision checked regularly. Routine vision tests are important for general health maintenance.
December 25, 2019
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How Often Should I Have a Diabetic Eye Exam?
Diabetes is a leading cause of preventable new onset blindness in working-age adults. Diabetes can harm your eyes by causing damage to the small blood…
December 18, 2019
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Common Eye Emergencies
Eye emergencies have the potential to cause permanent vision loss if they are not promptly recognized and treated. Common ocular (eye) emergencies include retinal detachments,…
December 11, 2019
What are Flashes and Floaters?
Have you ever spotted a small speck, dot or squiggle floating in the air, only to have it flit away when you tried to look…
December 4, 2019
Is Stargardt’s Disease Genetic?
Also known as juvenile macular degeneration, Stargardt’s disease is a genetic eye disorder that causes progressive vision loss. It affects the macula, an area of…
November 25, 2019
How is Uveitis Diagnosed?
Uveitis is an inflammation of the uvea, which is made up of the iris, ciliary body and choroid. Together, these form the middle layer of…
November 18, 2019
How Does Technology Affect Our Eyes?
Most of us spend several hours a day on laptops, smartphones or iPads. With so much of our day involving staring at a brightly lit…
November 11, 2019
Symptoms of Damaged Retina?
The retina is a layer of tissue in the back of your eye that senses light and sends images to your brain, thereby enabling you…
November 4, 2019
What Causes Light Flashes in Eyes?
Many conditions cause photopsia — flashes of light in the eye. Flashes of light can be harmless, or an indicator of a serious eye problem…
October 25, 2019
What is a Retinal Specialist?
A retinal specialist is a medical doctor who has specialized in ophthalmology and sub-specialized in diseases and surgery of the vitreous body of the eye…
October 18, 2019