Diseases of the Eye
Many eye diseases have no symptoms. Regular comprehensive eye examinations are important for early detection and treatment of eye disease.
Race May Raise Risk of Macular Degeneration
Whites may face a higher risk of developing macular degeneration than African-Americans.
Whites may face a higher risk of developing macular degeneration than African-Americans.
Can Behcet's Disease Cause Blindness?
Can Behcet's disease cause blindness?
Can Behcet's disease cause blindness?
What Is Behcet's Disease?
Behcet's is an autoimmune disease that may cause severe problems of the eye.
Behcet's is an autoimmune disease that may cause severe problems of the eye.
Glaucoma Knowledge Center
Learn all about the serious eye disease glaucoma, including risk factors, symptoms, treatments and more.
Learn all about the serious eye disease glaucoma, including risk factors, symptoms, treatments and more.
Eye Disease Simulation Gallery
An image gallery of eye disease simulations.
An image gallery of eye disease simulations.
Diabetes and Eye Disease - Facts You Should Know
If you have diabetes, are you aware of your risk for losing your vision? Eye disease associated with diabetes can cause blindness. Knowing the following facts about diabetic eye disease may help lower your risk of vision loss.
If you have diabetes, are you aware of your risk for losing your vision? Eye disease associated with diabetes can cause blindness. Knowing the following facts about diabetic eye disease may help lower your risk of vision loss.
An Overview of Retinitis Pigmentosa
Retinitis pigmentosa (RP) is the name given to a group of inherited eye diseases that affect the retina. In retinitis pigmentosa, patients experience progressive vision loss.
Retinitis pigmentosa (RP) is the name given to a group of inherited eye diseases that affect the retina. In retinitis pigmentosa, patients experience progressive vision loss.
Macular Degeneration
Macular degeneration is the leading cause of blindness in Americans aged 65 and older.
Macular degeneration is the leading cause of blindness in Americans aged 65 and older.
Top 9 Macular Degeneration Risk Factors
It is possible to develop macular degeneration with or without the risk factors listed here. However, the more risk factors you have, the greater your risk of developing the disease.
It is possible to develop macular degeneration with or without the risk factors listed here. However, the more risk factors you have, the greater your risk of developing the disease.
Top 10 Tips for Macular Degeneration Patients
Tips for improving quality of life for people with macular degeneration.
Tips for improving quality of life for people with macular degeneration.
Diabetic Retinopathy
Diabetic retinopathy is a common complication of diabetes. It may cause poor vision or even blindness.
Diabetic retinopathy is a common complication of diabetes. It may cause poor vision or even blindness.
Top 5 Ways to Lower Your Risk for Diabetic Retinopathy
If you have diabetes, you can significantly reduce your risk for developing diabetic retinopathy by following a few tips.
If you have diabetes, you can significantly reduce your risk for developing diabetic retinopathy by following a few tips.