Cataracts are well known and studied due to their frequency and relatively standard treatments. There are three main types of cataracts in adults: Cortical cataracts – White opaque spots begin forming in your peripheral vision. Appearing in the lens first, they tend to look like bike spokes in how they ring the eye’s lens. These […]
Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)
More commonly referred to as “pink eye” or “red eye”, conjunctivitis takes up many forms and can be brought on through a variety of mechanisms. Because of this, if you are experiencing conjunctivitis symptoms it is important that you seek medical assistance to diagnose and treat it. Different Types of Conjunctivitis As alluded to earlier, […]
Glaucoma
Glaucoma is a frustrating disease in that its onset is often marked with no symptoms or signs. It then progresses unabated until peripheral vision loss becomes more obvious. Left untreated, it will result in blindness. Glaucoma also isn’t a disease so much as it is a group of related conditions that all cause damage to […]