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Laser eye surgery can mean much more than laser vision correction. How many different uses of a laser can you name?

July has been Dry Eye Awareness month. This is the first of several articles to raise awareness of dry eye.

Ever hear of couching, the first cataract surgery? Here’s a short summary of the history of cataract surgery, including how the intraocular lens was invented.

Cataracts develop in just about everyone. Learn the most common symptoms of cataracts, cataract surgery and causes of cataract.

Unlucky patient has both eyes affected with a BRVO, but luckily…no vision loss!

Laser vision correction was first performed about 30 years ago. PRK was the first procedure developed using the excimer laser. PRK is still around today, though LASIK is more popular. Here’s the story how it all started with a patient who had cancer…

This is a great picture of a vitreous hemorrhage. The blood remains trapped/loculated between the vitreous and retina allowing a great picture and preserving the vision.

Blurry vision and distortion are symptoms of macular degeneration, but can also be caused by other diseases of the retina. How can you tell when you have macular degeneration?

Drusen are not necessarily diagnostic of macular degeneration. Here’s how to determine if your drusen are associated with eye disease.

Here’s some exciting news about gene therapy and a potential cure for two types of inherited blindness. One injection may restore vision.

The Great American Solar Eclipse 2017 is just around the corner.   Are you ready? Here are some quick tips you will need to know to insure […]

Staring directly at the sun during an the Great American Eclipse of 2017 can cause blindness. Here’s how to safely view this once in a lifetime event and protect your eyes.