Blue Light and Retinal Health
Remember learning ROY G BIV in school—the acronym for the colors of the rainbow? That handy mnemonic places blue in the middle of the spectrum,…
February 25, 2025
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Tips for Living with Low Vision
Living with low vision due to retinal disease can feel like a constant battle. It affects so much of daily life, from simple tasks to…
February 18, 2025
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Where is the Macula Inside the Eye?
The macula, a small yet vital structure located at the center of the retina at the back of the eye, plays a pivotal role in…
February 11, 2025
How Diabetes Can Affect the Eyes
Diabetes is a chronic condition that impacts millions worldwide, often bringing serious complications to light—literally. One of the most significant yet overlooked risks of diabetes…
February 4, 2025
How Diabetes Can Affect the Eyes
Diabetes is a chronic condition that impacts millions worldwide, often bringing serious complications to light—literally. One of the most significant yet overlooked risks of diabetes…
January 25, 2025
Where is the Retina Inside the Eye?
The retina is a remarkable and intricate structure, both delicate in form and vital for the ability to see. The retina is approximately 0.5 millimeters…
January 18, 2025
Vision Impacts of a Retinal Hole
Sudden changes in your vision can be unsettling. Whether it’s flashes of light, a curtain-like shadow or new floaters, these symptoms are your eyes’ way…
January 11, 2025
Age and Retinal Health
Retinal imaging provides a detailed, two-dimensional view of the retina and other vital structures in the back of the eye, offering an invaluable tool for…
January 4, 2025
How Do Autoimmune Diseases Affect the Retina?
Imagine your immune system as a powerful security team, constantly patrolling and defending against threats. Normally, it identifies and neutralizes harmful invaders like bacteria or…
December 25, 2024
How Long is Cataract Surgery?
A cataract is the clouding of the eye’s natural lens. As this normally clear lens gets cloudy, it decreases your ability to see well. A…
December 18, 2024