How is Macular Edema Diagnosed? featured image

How is Macular Edema Diagnosed?

Macular edema is a swelling or thickening of the eye’s macula, the part of the eye responsible for detailed, central vision. The macula is a…

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May 18, 2020

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Can Eye Floaters Be Dangerous?

Occasionally, you may see small spots that seem to “float” in your field of vision. These are commonly known as floaters. Floaters are usually caused…

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May 11, 2020

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Cataract Surgery Options

Cataracts are a cloudiness that forms in the normally clear lens of the eye, leading to decreased vision. Although cataracts are a leading cause of…

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May 4, 2020

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What Causes Tumors Behind the Eye?

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)…

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April 25, 2020

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What Kind of Sedation is Used for 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…

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April 18, 2020

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The Latest in Retinal Surgical Instruments

Check out these articles from “Ophthalmology Times” and “Review of Ophthalmology”, regarding some of the latest advancements in Retinal Surgery. https://www.ophthalmologytimes.com/technology/new-vitreoretinal-tools-advancing-surgical-outcomes/page/0/2…

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April 15, 2020

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What Causes Glaucoma?

Glaucoma is a group of eye conditions which result in vision loss. The back of your eye continuously makes a clear fluid called aqueous humor.

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April 11, 2020

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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.

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April 4, 2020

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How 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…

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March 25, 2020

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What 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…

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March 18, 2020