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What Causes of Neovascular Glaucoma?
Causes of Neovascular Glaucoma Neovascular glaucoma is a severe form of secondary glaucoma characterized by the growth of abnormal blood vessels in the anterior chamber angle of the eye, leading to elevated intraocular pressure and optic nerve damage. The development...
Can Macular Degeneration Become a Disability?
Macular degeneration, a progressive eye condition affecting the macula, the central part of the retina responsible for sharp, central vision, raises questions about its impact on an individual's ability to perform daily tasks and whether it qualifies as a disability....
Understanding the Risk of Eye Bleeding After Retinal Surgery
Retinal surgery is a delicate procedure designed to address various retinal conditions and restore or preserve vision. While retinal surgery is generally safe and effective, there is a potential risk of bleeding in the eye as a complication of the surgical...
Is Eye Melanoma Curable or Treatable?
Cancer can impact nearly every part of the body – including eye eyes. One of the most serious types of eye cancer is a melanoma of the eye. Inside the eye, there are structures which are similar to skin and are susceptible to melanomas just like the skin. A choroidal...
Treatment Options for Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration?
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a progressive eye condition that primarily affects older adults. Among its two main forms, wet AMD is the more advanced and potentially more severe type. In this blog post, we will discuss what wet AMD is, its causes,...
Understanding the Retinal Complications of High Myopia
High myopia, or severe nearsightedness, goes beyond the inconvenience of blurry vision. It carries a higher risk for various retinal complications that can potentially impact your eye health and vision. It is crucial for individuals with high myopia to understand...
Understanding Retinal Tears and Retinal Detachment
Vision is a precious sense that we rely on daily. However, certain conditions and complications can pose a threat to our eye health. One such concern is a horseshoe retinal tear, which, if left untreated, can lead to a more serious condition known as retinal...
Understanding Strokes in the Eye
When we think of strokes, our minds often jump to the brain or other parts of the nervous system. However, it is important to recognize that strokes can occur in various locations, including the eyes. Within the eyes, a stroke refers to a complete or partial blockage...
Treatment of Epiretinal Membrane
The eye is an intricate organ with multiple layers, and any changes or abnormalities in these layers can affect our vision. One such condition is an epiretinal membrane (ERM). In this blog, we will delve into the details of an epiretinal membrane, its effects on...
Understanding Retinal Detachment Repair Surgery
Retinal detachment is a critical condition that demands immediate attention and surgical intervention to repair and reattach the retina. When it comes to scheduling retinal detachment repair surgery, time is of the essence. Typically, surgery is scheduled and...
Diabetic Retinopathy and Intravitreal Injections
Diabetic retinopathy is a progressive eye condition that affects individuals with diabetes. It can lead to vision loss and even blindness if left untreated. Injections of medication into the eye, known as intraocular injections, have proven to be an effective...
Treatments Available for Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a common eye condition that affects the macula, the central part of the retina responsible for sharp, detailed vision. It is a leading cause of vision loss in the elderly. Although there is no cure for AMD, several treatment...