Macular Hole Symptoms
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…
July 29, 2018
Read PostHow to Detect a Torn or Detached Retina
A retinal detachment occurs when the retina (a nerve layer that lines the back wall of the eye) separates from the back of the eye.
July 22, 2018
Read PostMacular Degeneration – Wet
Macular degeneration is a chronic eye disease that causes blurred vision or a blind spot in your visual field due to damage to the macula…
July 15, 2018
How to Detect Eyesight Problems Early On
Eyesight problem is a broad term used to describe any imperfection in the ability to see. It can refer to a variety of vision issues.
July 8, 2018
How Does the Human Retina Work?
The first step in the process of vision is the conversion of light into signals that can be interpreted in the brain. This takes place…
July 1, 2018
Macular Degeneration – Dry
Macular degeneration is a condition that affects the central part of the retina and results in distortion or loss of central vision. It commonly occurs…
June 24, 2018
What is Macular Edema?
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…
June 17, 2018
Diabetic Eye Disease Treatment
Diabetic eye disease is a group of eye conditions that can affect people with diabetes. While diabetic eye disease may not always be preventable, early…
June 10, 2018
Dr. Marc F. Comaratta, ARC Fellow
Dr. Marc F. Comaratta was born in Buffalo, New York and lived there for most of his life. Following in the footsteps of both his…
June 6, 2018
Dr. Yousef Jorge Cruz-Inigo, ARC Fellow
Yousef Jorge Cruz-Inigo grew up in Puerto Rico on the western coast of the island in the Mayagüez Municipality. Growing up playing basketball and other…
June 6, 2018