Common Retinal Diseases
The retina is essential for vision, capturing light and converting it into electrical signals that the brain interprets as images. While the retina has a…
February 5, 2025
Read PostHow Smoking Affects Your Retinal Health and Vision
Public perception of smoking has changed dramatically over the years, with growing awareness of its health risks, widespread anti-smoking campaigns, and strict public health policies.
February 3, 2025
Read PostBest Foods for Healthy Vision: What to Eat for Better Eye Health
The saying “you are what you eat” is especially true for your eyes. Your vision depends on the right vitamins and nutrients to stay sharp,…
January 30, 2025
How Can the Common Cold Affect Eye Health?
When you catch a cold, you expect symptoms like a runny nose, sore throat, congestion, and body aches. But did you know that the common…
January 22, 2025
Can You See Better Than 20/20? Understanding Vision Clarity
Many people think 20/20 vision means perfect eyesight, but that’s not entirely true. While 20/20 vision is considered the standard for normal visual acuity, it…
January 17, 2025
Exercises to Avoid with Glaucoma: Protect Your Vision While Staying Active
Exercise is a key part of a healthy lifestyle, but if you have glaucoma, certain workouts may increase intraocular pressure (IOP) and put your vision…
January 14, 2025
Are Sunglasses Really Necessary in Winter?
When you think of sunglasses, you probably picture sunny summer days. But did you know they’re just as important in winter? The sun’s UV (ultraviolet)…
January 9, 2025
Do You Have to Be a Surfer to Get Surfer’s Eye?
The short answer? No. You don’t have to be a surfer to develop surfer’s eye, also known as pterygium. While the name might suggest…
January 6, 2025
Affording LASIK: Flexible Payment Options for Clear Vision
If you’ve ever dreamed of waking up with crystal-clear vision—free from glasses or contacts—LASIK could be the life-changing solution you’ve been waiting for. However, many…
December 28, 2024
Tips for Living with Low Vision
Living with low vision due to retinal disease can feel like a daily struggle, impacting everything from simple tasks to maintaining mobility and independence. The…
December 18, 2024