Category: Retinal Conditions
- Sep 26th, 2024
Floaters and the Retina: Should You Be Concerned?
Eye floaters are spots that appear in your vision. They can vary in shape and size. Floaters aren’t dangerous in and of themselves, but they can indicate a more serious issue.
- Aug 29th, 2024
Diabetic Eye Exams: What to Expect and Why They Are Essential
If you have diabetes, it’s crucial to get a diabetic eye exam at least once a year. Here’s what you need to know about diabetic eye exams and how you can schedule an appointment today.
- Jul 31st, 2024
Exploring Inherited Retinal Diseases
Inherited retinal diseases are a group of rare conditions that damage the retina, the light-sensitive layer in the back of the eye. These diseases are hereditary and can vary in severity, often leading to progressive vision loss.
- Feb 16th, 2024
Understanding AMD: Types, Awareness, and Early Intervention
- Feb 15th, 2024
AMD Macular Degeneration Low Vision Awareness Month
February is Low Vision Awareness Month, dedicated to shedding light on vision-related challenges. In this article, we focus on age-related macular degeneration (AMD).
- Dec 29th, 2023
5 Facts About Lattice Degeneration
Lattice degeneration is a common retinal condition that affects the peripheral retina.
- 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 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.
- 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.
- Nov 30th, 2022
5 Ways to Protect Your Eyes From Diabetic Retinopathy
Despite your efforts to control your diabetes, you may still be at risk for diabetic retinopathy. The good news is that there are things you can do to protect your eyes.