by itadmin | Jun 6, 2018 | Eye Conditions
The retina consists of a layer of tissue in the back of the eye. It is sensitive to light and converts light to impulses in the brain that we translate into images. Without the retina in a fully functioning state, our vision cannot be clearly and accurately...
by itadmin | May 30, 2018 | Eye Conditions
What is night blindness? Even if you have adequate night vision, odds are that you have been in the car with someone at night who exclaims “I can’t see anything at night!”. Slightly decreased vision at night is to be expected, given the lack of light it is more...
by itadmin | May 23, 2018 | Eye Conditions
The cornea is the clear layer that covers the outside of the eye. It is extremely important, as it focuses the light that enters your eye. A scratch on the cornea is a common condition, but nonetheless a condition that must be addressed by your eye care professional...
by itadmin | May 2, 2018 | Eye Conditions
Strabismus is commonly referred to as being cross-eyed. The strabismus definition is a misalignment of the eyes. It is a condition in which one or both eyes is not aligned properly, which results in one or both eyes drifting to the left, right, up or down. This...
by itadmin | Apr 25, 2018 | Eye Conditions
What is presbyopia? Presbyopia is an extremely common condition that affects the eyes with age. Even if it hasn’t affected you yet, you have surely seen people who hold their newspaper or menu out at arms length in order to read it. This is a classic symptom of...
by itadmin | Mar 28, 2018 | Eye Conditions
Uveitis is a broad term referring to inflammation of the middle layer of the eye (uvea) that can lead to swelling and damage. This damage can range from minor to severe and can cause permanent vision loss. Uveitis can affect one or both eyes, depending upon the...