Thyroid-Related Ophthalmopathy
The thyroid gland, located in the front of the neck, produces hormones that regulate your body’s metabolism (the process by
November 28, 2012
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The thyroid gland, located in the front of the neck, produces hormones that regulate your body’s metabolism (the process by
A chalazion is a swelling in the eyelid caused by inflammation of one of the small oil-producing glands located in
As we mature, the delicate skin around the eyes can appear puffy, saggy, or droopy. Eyelid skin stretches, muscles weaken,
If you are of African or Hispanic ancestry and especially if you have a known family member with glaucoma, you are
Steroid or glucocorticoid medications are used to treat a variety of medical conditions. They can be administered by mouth, nasal
If your eye is injured, there is a chance you will develop traumatic glaucoma. A direct blow to the eye
El glaucoma es una enfermedad del nervio óptico, la parte del ojo que transmite las imágenes que vemos hacia el
Elevated intraocular pressure (high pressure within the eye) is the number one risk factor for glaucoma. However, elevated intraocular pressure
Neovascular glaucoma is a particularly aggressive and difficult to treat kind of glaucoma. It is caused by new, small blood
Normal-tension glaucoma typically means that glaucoma damage has been detected in an eye with so-called “normal” intraocular pressure (IOP)—that is, an
2415 Kingsway
Vancouver, BC V5R 5G8
As of February 2, 2024: brand new expanded clinic in conjunction with Integra EyeCare Vancouver.
Street parking is available on Kingsway after morning rush hour (9:30 AM) and at all times on side-streets. We are located between Nanaimo and Slocan, a short walk from either the #25 or #33 buses (<5 minutes) or a longer walk from the Nanaimo SkyTrain station (15 minutes.)
Phone: 604-876-7433
Fax: 604-876-6557
Email: info@iguy.com
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