Apr 11, 2019 | Eye Health & Wellness, Frequently Asked Questions, Uncategorized
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of vision loss in older adults, affecting more than 10 percent of those over the age of 75. There are two types of AMD: dry (atrophic) and wet (exudative/neovascular). Today, Dr. Kanoff will address dry AMD....
Apr 2, 2019 | Eye Health & Wellness, Eye Health Tips, Preventative Care, Uncategorized
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of vision loss in older adults, affecting more than 10 percent of those over the age of 75. Its victims live with a large blurry or blind spot at the center of their field of vision, making basic everyday...
Aug 1, 2018 | Eye Health & Wellness, Eye Health Tips, Patient Experiences, Patient Stories/Testimonials, Preventative Care, Uncategorized
When dealing with a chronic disease such as glaucoma, victories do not come often. Trying to slow down the inevitable march of a disease that has only one controllable risk factor is mostly humbling. But, occasionally we are rewarded with some successes. I...
Jul 2, 2018 | Eye Health & Wellness, Eye Health Tips, Innovation and Technology, Latest Advancements, Technological Innovations in Eye Care, Uncategorized
Written by Dr. Justin Kanoff, M.D. – Retina Surgical Specialist There have been many exciting advances in ophthalmology and eye health over the last 50 years. The subspecialty field of retina, which focuses on the back of the eye, is no exception. ...
Jun 1, 2018 | Eye Health & Wellness, Eye Health Tips, Uncategorized
Dry Eye Written by Jane Wolford, O.D. What is dry eye? Dry eye occurs when the quantity and/or quality of tears fails to keep the surface of the eye adequately lubricated. Dry eye affects millions of adults in the United States. The risk of developing dry eye...
Jul 20, 2015 | Eye Health & Wellness, Eye Health Tips, Glaucoma, Preventative Care
One of the reasons we publish our blog is to help you learn about eye health. One eye disease that many people don’t have a lot of information about is glaucoma. Our eye specialists can give you more information about the signs of glaucoma and today’s...
