Diabetic eye disease refers to several different eye conditions that are more common in people with diabetes. Despite the name of this group, these eye conditions are not necessarily exclusive to people that have diabetes. As well, not all people with diabetes may develop these eye conditions. Eye Conditions Associated With Diabetic Eye Disease Diabetic […]
Laser Refractive Surgery
Laser refractive surgery has proven effective as a treatment for many different types of eye conditions. It is commonly used for correcting myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism. By manipulating the shape of the cornea using laser light, you can correct irregularities in its curvature. The procedure is quite fast, typically taking less than 10 minutes per […]
Amblyopia (Lazy Eye)
Amblyopia, also known as lazy eye, only affects around 3% of the population. It typically only impacts one eye, though in rare cases it impacts both eyes. It is characterized when an eye fails to achieve normal visual acuity, even with the use of corrective lenses (eyeglassess or contact lenses). Lazy eye usually begins development […]