Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty: 10 Commonly Asked Questions
Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty, or SLT, is used when eye drop medications are not lowering the eye pressure enough or are causing significant…
Testing for Glaucoma
Glaucoma is an eye disease that usually has no symptoms in its early stages. Without proper treatment, glaucoma can…
Treating Glaucoma
Glaucoma is treated by lowering intraocular pressure, and this can be achieved with laser surgery, medications, conventional (“incisional”) surgery, or…
EYE HEALTH IN THE AGE OF COVID-19
Some of the eye conditions that have been associated with bad cases of COVID-19 include: Epiphora: excessive tearing beyond normal.…
COMBATING MYOPIA IN CHILDREN
During this forced home confinement, we must deliberately keep child eye health in perspective. With a shifting trend towards online…
Glaucoma Does Discriminate: Here’s What You Need to Know to Protect Yourself
Glaucoma is one of the leading causes of vision loss, affecting about 3 million people in the United States.1 But this…
EYE CARE FAQ
Why should I go for an eye examination when I do not have any symptoms? Regular eye exams are the…
COMBATING MYOPIA (NEAR SIGHTEDNESS/SHORT SIGHTEDNESS) IN CHILDREN DURING HOME CONFINEMENT/LOCKDOWN
During forced home confinement, we should deliberately keep child eye health in perspective. With a shifting trend towards online…