What Retinal Imaging Can Reveal That a Standard Eye Exam Can’t
Originally published by Mid Atlantic Retina Specialists A standard eye exam checks important parts of your vision and mainly focuses on structures at the front …
What to Know About Retinal Scarring: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
Originally published by California Retina Consultants We've all experienced scars on our bodies, but many of us don't think about scarring in our eyes. The …
The Retina’s Role in Night Vision: What Changes Could Signal a Problem?
Originally published by The Retina Eye Center If you’ve been squinting more in dimly lit rooms or experiencing eye strain while driving at night, you may be …
The Silent Threat to Your Vision: Why Diabetic Retinopathy Often Goes Undetected
Originally published by Vitreoretinal Consultants of New York When your vision changes, it's hard to miss. However, what many don’t realize is that some of the …
Macula, Optic Nerve, and More: A Guided Tour of Key Retinal Structures
Originally Published by Retina Associates, LLC. The retina is essential for vision, acting as a vital link between incoming light and the images we see. It …
You’ve Been Diagnosed with Diabetic Retinopathy. Now What?
Originally published by Palmetto Retina Center It's completely understandable to feel concerned when diagnosed with a chronic condition like diabetic …
Managing Diabetes to Protect Your Vision: What Eye Doctors Want You to Know
Originally published by Retina Group of Florida If you’re living with diabetes or are pre-diabetic, you might already know that the condition can affect your …
Understanding Macular Holes: What They Are and How They're Treated
Originally published by Retinal Consultants Medical Group Our vision depends on a delicate, finely tuned structure in the back of your eye called the macula. …
Why Blurry Vision in One Eye Could Be a Retinal Emergency
Originally published by Mid Atlantic Retina Specialists Experiencing sudden blurry vision in one eye can be alarming, and understandably so. It might start as …
How Smoking Affects Your Retina (and Why It’s Never Too Late to Quit)
Originally published by California Retina Consultants Most people know that smoking harms the lungs and heart, but it’s also one of the biggest preventable …
Ocular Migraines or Retinal Issues? How to Tell the Difference
Originally published by Vitreoretinal Consultants of New York The unexpected onset of visual problems can be startling for anyone, particularly when there are …
Floaters vs. Flashes: What’s Normal and What’s Not?
Originally published by Palmetto Retina Center For many people, floaters and flashes of light in their vision are normal and harmless. However, in some cases, …
Retinal Surgery Recovery: What to Expect and How to Prepare
Originally published by The Retina Eye Center Retinal surgery can be daunting at first. It's normal to feel apprehensive about your procedure, but it's …
Can Stress Affect Your Retina? What You Should Know
Originally Published by Retina Associates, LLC. Stress is a normal part of life, but excessive stress can lead to various health issues, including those …