18 Aug Anesthesia For Eye Surgery
Most eye surgery is performed while you are awake, yet comfortable. Occasionally a sedative is needed, but general anesthesia is often not needed....
Most eye surgery is performed while you are awake, yet comfortable. Occasionally a sedative is needed, but general anesthesia is often not needed....
Having a blog says a lot about me. It says I am a doctor that invites communication with my patients. I even encourage email! ...
Implantable telescope receives FDA approval for treating patients with severe vision loss from macular degneration....
Did you know that almost every diabetic patient will develop the disease regardless of sugar control? Did you know that vision loss can be prevented?...
Not all retinal detachments are emergency situations. While operating is almost always necessary, operating as any emergency is not always a good idea....
The Internet has become integral to every part of my college student's life. It will become the primary resource for health information, too....
Essential fatty acids found in our diet may aid in treating macular degeneration. Leslie Degner, R.N., describes them and studies about them....
What happens when a retinal detachment isn't or cant' be fixed? Blindness is the natural history of a retinal detachment. Sometimes, too, the eye becomes disfigured....
Eye drops are a great way to treat your eyes. Eye drops and direct of injection of medicine into your eye are the best ways to treat your eyes. Other methods, such as pill and IV drugs don't work so well....
Retinal tears can cause a retinal detachment. A posterior vitreous detachment increases the chances of getting a retinal tear. This may happen during normal sleep....