A collection of articles for the purpose of patient education.
Pigmentary dispersion syndrome is a condition in which increased amounts of pigment circulate within the front portion of the eye. This... View Article
Pseudoexfoliation (PXF) glaucoma is a relatively common form of open-angle glaucoma that can cause significantly high eye pressures. This condition... View Article
Because it has no noticeable symptoms, glaucoma is a difficult disease to detect without regular, complete eye exams. During a... View Article
Vitrectomy is a type of eye surgery used to treat disorders of the retina and vitreous. The retina is the... View Article
The retina is a layer of light-sensing cells lining the back of your eye. As light rays enter your eye,... View Article
Infections, inflammation, glaucoma, and many other eye disorders often are treated with medicated eyedrops. It is important to remember that... View Article
Selective laser trabeculoplasty (SLT) is a laser surgical procedure used to help lower intraocular pressure (IOP) of patients with open-angle glaucoma.... View Article
In addition to the function as assessed by such tests as Visual Fields, Visual Acuity, and colour vision, an important... View Article
Small specks or clouds moving in your field of vision as you look at a blank wall or a clear... View Article
Amblyopia is poor vision in an eye that did not develop normal sight during early childhood. This condition, sometimes referred... View Article