What Is a Corneal Ulcer?
Tuesday May 27, 2008
I've never actually had one myself, but I have treated many. A corneal ulcer is an open sore on the surface of the cornea. Corneal ulcers are common in contact ... Read More
What Is a Cataract?
Monday May 19, 2008
A cataract is a clouding of the lens of the eye. The leading cause of visual loss among adults 55 and older, cataracts are a natural result of aging. Cataracts ... Read More
Do You Ever "See Stars?"
Tuesday May 13, 2008
"Seeing stars" is a common visual complaint, but it is usually a normal and harmless occurrence. Most of the time when you “see stars,” it is a result of changes ... Read More
Tips for Summer Eye Health
Tuesday May 6, 2008
Prolonged exposure to the sun without proper protection may cause eye conditions that can lead to a variety of vision disorders, the American Optometric Association (AOA) warns. Following are five ... Read More
Healthy Vision Month 2008: Protective Eyewear
Thursday May 1, 2008
The goal of this year's Healthy Vision Month, sponsored by the National Eye Institute, is to inform people about the need for children aged 7 to 14 (and all others) ... Read More