Diabetes and the Eye

Diabetes is a systemic disease that can impact the eye in many different ways. The primary problem in diabetes is that small blood vessels become diseased and in some cases blocked throughout the entire body. The first consequence of this in the eye is that the...

It’s About the Pressure!

Glaucoma is a common cause of vision loss and blindness especially as people get older. Glaucoma can be particularly dangerous because many people have it and are not aware of having glaucoma, so a lot of vision loss can occur before treatment is started. In very...

Forecast: Warm and Dry

Do your eyes itch, burn, water, or feel tired? Do you feel as if you have grit or sand in your eyes, especially at the end of the day or after you have been reading? While these symptoms can be associated with a variety of different ocular conditions, one of the most...
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