What Type of Eye Doctor Treats Macular Degeneration?
It’s important to understand that with macular degeneration, you are dealing with two issues: the medical condition causing vision oss and the vision loss itself.
April 4, 2020
Read PostHow Long Does Pneumatic Retinopexy Take?
The retina is the part of your eye that sends images through your optic nerve to the brain and is essential to your vision. Retinal…
March 25, 2020
Read PostWhat are the Symptoms of Macular Holes?
A macular hole is a small hole in the central part of the retina which can lead to distortion and blurring of central vision. The eye…
March 18, 2020
Safety Protocols at Associated Retina Consultants
Information about COVID-19 is changing on a daily basis and we are continually reassessing how our practice should respond to increased risks. Patient safety –…
March 17, 2020
What Are the Three Stages of Macular Holes?
The eye is largely made up of the cornea, lens, iris and retina. The retina lies along the back of the eye and is responsible…
March 11, 2020
What Causes Eye Tumors?
Eye tumors are composed of cells that grow abnormally and create a mass. There are many types of eye tumors; they can be benign (non-cancerous)…
March 4, 2020
Eye Surgery Types
From LASIK to PRK, there are several types of eye surgery available today to correct less than perfect vision. While each one has the same…
February 25, 2020
Do You Wear an Eye Patch After Cataract Surgery?
Cataract surgery is the removal of the natural lens of your eye when it has become opaque or cloudy, typically due to age. There are…
February 18, 2020
Can a Torn Retina be Repaired?
The retina is the layer of specialized nerve tissue lining the back of the eye that allows you to see. The inside of the eye…
February 11, 2020
Are You Awake During Cataract Surgery?
Cataracts are a common age-related condition where the lens of the eye starts to become cloudy. This leads to progressive vision impairment. Cataracts are easily…
February 4, 2020