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What is Vitreoretinal Surgery?

Vitreoretinal eye surgery refers to a group of advanced, highly delicate procedures that are done deep inside the eye’s interior. Vitreoretinal surgery is performed in…

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January 3, 2019

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Can a Macular Pucker Heal on its Own?

A macular pucker is scar tissue that has formed on the eye’s macula, located in the center of the retina—your eye’s light-sensitive tissue. The…

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December 26, 2018

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Understanding How Your Eyes Work

Your eye works in a similar way to a camera. When you look at an object, light reflected from the object enters the eyes through…

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December 16, 2018

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What Causes Cataracts?

A cataract is a common condition in which a normally clear eye lens becomes cloudy, causing blurry vision similar to looking through a foggy window.

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December 9, 2018

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Glaucoma Definition

Glaucoma is defined as a group of eye diseases characterized by damage to the optic nerve, usually due to excessively high intraocular pressure (IOP). If…

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December 2, 2018

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Diabetic Eye Disease Treatment

Diabetes is a chronic condition associated with abnormally high levels of sugar (glucose) in the blood. It is the result of a body not producing…

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November 25, 2018

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Importance of Eye Exams

Eye exams aren’t just for people who have vision problems. An annual eye exam is important for everyone—no matter age or physical health—to maintain healthy…

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November 18, 2018

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Winter Eye Protection

With winter just around the corner, it’s important to know how to protect your eyes during this season. When the days are cloudy and cold,…

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November 11, 2018

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What is Done During a Routine Eye Exam?

Routine eye exams are important for your overall health and well-being. If it’s been a while since you’ve visited your eye doctor, or you’ve never…

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November 4, 2018

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Glaucoma Signs and Symptoms

Do you know if you have glaucoma? Glaucoma can affect anyone, but most often occurs in men and women over the age of 40.

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October 28, 2018