Macular Degeneration: Age-related MD of the Eyes
Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide, and affects nearly 30% of people over the age of 75 to some degree. The macula is responsible for our center vision, allowing us to see fine details, and is the area we use...
Glaucoma: More than meets the Eye
Primary Open Angle Glaucoma is a disease that affects the optic nerve of the eye, causing progressive loss of peripheral vision. It is one of the most common vision threatening eye conditions worldwide, and the leading cause of irreversible blindness. It is estimated...
Eye Floaters: What they are and why we see them
Our eyes are incredible structures that turn light from the outside world into an image for our brain to make sense of. Sometimes however, what we see can originate in the eye, rather than outside of it! This is the case with eye floaters. The majority of the inside...
