Author: Vitreoretinal Consultants
- Sep 29th, 2023
Retinal Tears vs. Retinal Detachments: Understanding the Difference
Both retinal tears and retinal detachments are serious eye conditions that require prompt medical attention. Regular eye examinations play a pivotal role in the early detection of retinal issues.
- Sep 1st, 2023
Congratulations: Dr. Ferrone & Dr. Lin Receive the 2023 JVRD Contributor Award
- Aug 31st, 2023
Managing Dry AMD: Tips for Enhancing Vision and Slowing Progression
Did you know that there is a wide range of things that you can do to preserve your vision and potentially slow the progression of dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD)?
- Aug 18th, 2023
Dr. Albert Li’s Life-Saving Care Featured in ASRS Article
A recent article published on the American Society of Retina Specialists (ASRS) website spotlighted the story of how a routine eye exam ended up saving a patient’s life, thanks to the efforts of Vitreoretinal Consultants of NY’s very own Dr. Albert Li.
- Aug 4th, 2023
Watch: Diabetic Retinopathy Animated Video
Did you know that diabetic retinopathy is the leading cause of blindness in American adults? Watch this short, eye-catching animated video to learn about diabetic retinopathy.
- Jul 28th, 2023
From Light to Sight: A Journey into the Retina’s Anatomy and Structure
When you look at an image, you're engaging in a sophisticated operation referred to as visual processing. This intricate procedure depends on the retina, which constitutes a delicate layer of photosensitive tissue.
- Jun 29th, 2023
Exploring the Link Between Smoking and AMD: Facts and Risks
Not only do smokers have a higher likelihood of AMD development, but the more you smoke, the higher your risks.
- Jun 15th, 2023
New York’s Premier Retina Practice Welcomes Top Retina Specialist
Island Retina’s Pamela Ann Weber, MD has joined Vitreoretinal Consultants of NY
- May 31st, 2023
Living with Retinitis Pigmentosa: Coping Strategies and Support Resources
Although having retinitis pigmentosa can pose a daily struggle for many people with the disorder, there are many services and resources available for people living with RP and their family members.
- May 23rd, 2023
Award-Winning Retina Specialist Joins Leading Retina Practice in New York
Jeffrey C. Paccione, MD is now part of Vitreoretinal Consultants of NY