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This page is updated with information on various eye topics. Let us know at your next visit if you have a topic that you would like us to discuss here!
This post will expand on our discussion on styes and chalazia. Our topic will be blepharitis.
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This post will discuss some basics regarding the COVID-19 virus and its effects on the eyes. Please note that much of this information is still evolving as we learn more about this virus.
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This post will continue our discussion about diabetes and diabetic eye disease.
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Millions of Americans suffer from dry eye symptoms. It is a common reason for seeking a consultation with an eye doctor.
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It is common for injuries to happen while at work, but many happen at home too. Here are some tips to lower the risk of an injury.
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This post will discuss filamentary keratitis. Keratitis is an inflammation of the cornea.
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Glaucoma is a leading cause of blindness in the world and approximately half of those with glaucoma do not realize they have it. There are two major types of glaucoma: open angle and angle closure. We will focus on open angle glaucoma below.
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This post will discuss some facts about the medication Hydroxychloroquine and its effects on the eyes.
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Ischemic optic neuropathies can be classified as anterior or posterior depending on which part of the optic nerve is affected. The anterior type can be divided into two forms, non-arteritic and arteritic. We will discuss arteritic ischemic optic neuropathy (AION) here.
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Ischemic optic neuropathies can be classified as anterior or posterior depending on which part of the optic nerve is affected. The anterior type can be divided into two forms, non-arteritic and arteritic. We will discuss non-arteritic ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION) below.
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Ischemic optic neuropathies can be classified as anterior or posterior depending on which part of the optic nerve is affected. We will discuss posterior ischemic optic neuropathy (PION) here.
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This post will cover the diagnosis of ocular hypertension. This is not considered to be glaucoma but can be a risk a factor for it.
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This post will be about trichiasis, which is when an eyelash or lashes turn inwards toward the eyeball.
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This post will discuss vitamin A deficiency. Vitamin A is found in green leafy vegetables, orange vegetables and fruits such as carrots and cantaloupe, and in eggs.
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