Novel Migraine Treatments
What is a migraine? A migraine is a reoccurring, disabling type of headache that is both common and unique. The classic migraine headache usually occurs on just one side of the head and causes a throbbing or pulsating pain. Migraine headaches are frequently...
Cataracts: Is it time for surgery?
Cataracts are the most common cause of reversible vision loss worldwide. They usually affect people 60 and over, however can affect someone at any age, even infants. Cataracts occur when the lens of the eye becomes cloudy or irregular, which distorts and limits the...
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...
