November 27, 2012

Paintball

Sports-related eye injuries are the leading cause of blindness in children. In recent years, the increasing popularity of paintball war

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Sports Eye Injuries

Every year, hospital emergency rooms treat nearly 40,000 victims of sports eye injuries. All professional and recreational athletes participating in

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Workplace Eye Safety

Eye injuries at work are common. Every year approximately 70,000 workers injure their eyes. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration

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Ectasia

Ectasia is a condition that occurs when the cornea is so thin that intraocular pressure (IOP) leads to instability and

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Epi-LASIK

Until recently, if you were one of the millions of people with a refractive error, eyeglasses and contact lenses were

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Intracorneal Rings

Intracorneal rings (ICRs) are plastic inserts placed in the cornea. The rings flatten the central cornea to correct low levels

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