What is uveitis? Uveitis is inflammation inside your eye. Inflammation usually happens when your immune system is fighting an infection. Sometimes uveitis means your immune system is fighting an eye
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Age-Related Macular Degeneration AMD is the leading cause of vision loss in those 50 and older. 11 million people in the United States have AMD Macular Degeneration, or more commonly
Amblyopia
What is amblyopia? Amblyopia (also called lazy eye) is a type of poor vision that usually happens in just 1 eye but less commonly in both eyes. It develops when
Retinal Detachment
What is retinal detachment? Retinal detachment is an eye problem that happens when your retina (a light-sensitive layer of tissue in the back of your eye) is pulled away from
Glaucoma
Glaucoma is a group of eye diseases that can cause vision loss and blindness by damaging a nerve in the back of your eye called the optic nerve. The symptoms
Astigmatism
Astigmatism is a common eye problem that can make your vision blurry or distorted. It happens when your cornea (the clear front layer of your eye) or lens (an inner
Pink Eye(conjunctivitis)
Pink eye is inflammation of the conjunctiva, a clear membrane layer that covers parts of your eyes and the inside of your eyelids. This condition is extremely common, partly because
Aging and the eyes
As our bodies age, it is normal to notice that there are decreases in our ability to complete certain functions that may have been natural for us in our youth.
Eyelid Hygiene
Eyelid hygiene is an essential aspect of maintaining optimal eye health. Your eyes are sensitive organs that require proper care and attention. Neglecting eyelid hygiene can lead to various problems,
Ptosis
What is ptosis? Ptosis occurs when the upper eyelid of one or both eyes droops over your eye. The droop may be barely noticeable or the eyelid can sag to