Protecting Your Eyes from UV Radiation: Tips for Retinal Health
The human eye is a marvel, allowing us to perceive the world around us through the intricate interplay of light and neural signals. At the…
March 4, 2024
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Understanding the Importance of Retina Health-A Comprehensive Guide
The thought of not being able to see is what prompts many people to schedule and keep their annual eye exam. The retina is located…
February 25, 2024
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Nurturing Retinal Health: Lifestyle Choices That Promote Optimal Vision
Have you ever wondered how exactly the parts of the eye work together to function? Think of the eye as a camera. The iris, the…
February 18, 2024
The 5 Common Retina Diseases-Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
The purpose of the retina is to capture the light that enters the eye and then convert that light energy into an electrical signal that…
February 11, 2024
Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)- Types, Risk Factors, Prevention Strategies
The retina is essential for the overall function of your eye. When the retina is damaged, neurons die off, blood vessels leak and the brain…
February 4, 2024
Protecting Your Eyes from UV Radiation-Tips for Retinal Health
Ultraviolet radiation is invisible to the human eye. The longer the eyes are left unprotected and exposed to ultraviolet radiation, whether from artificial light or…
January 25, 2024
Macular Holes-Causes, Diagnosis, and Surgical Interventions
A comprehensive eye exam at Associated Retina Consultants can detect many underlying eye conditions and diseases that you may not even be aware you have…
January 18, 2024
Retinitis Pigmentosa- A Genetic Perspective on Retina Degeneration
Retinitis pigmentosa is a class of diseases involving progressive degeneration of the retina and comprises a large group of inherited vision disorders. Retinitis pigmentosa causes…
January 11, 2024
Retinal Detachment: Causes, Signs, and Emergency Treatment
Retinal detachment is a serious eye condition that requires emergency treatment to ensure vision is not lost. Left untreated can result in total blindness. When…
January 4, 2024
Retina Care for the Aging Eyes-Navigating Challenges and Solutions
Virtually every visual function shows declining performance due to increased age. Age-related eye diseases that affect the retina include age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and…
December 25, 2023