As we reach our 40s and 50s, we face new vision challenges that may be just around the corner. Fortunately, most age-related vision issues are preventable and treatable if you take simple steps to protect your eyes.
Category: Vision conditions
Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is deterioration of the macula, which is the small central area of the retina of the eye that is responsible for sharp, central vision.
Understanding glaucoma’s symptoms, causes, and treatments
There are two major types of glaucoma: primary open-angle glaucoma and angle-closure glaucoma.
Eye Cancer: What You Need to Know
Did you know that eye cancer is the only life-threatening ocular disease? According to American Cancer Society, 80% of persons diagnosed with ocular tumors and receive early treatment survive. This healthy vision month, we provide in-depth information on eye cancer. In 2016, the American Cancer Society projected 3,130 cases of eye cancer to occur in 2017 in […]
Age-related Macular Degeneration
Your friends’ faces are just a little bit blurry. Straight lines are beginning to appear wavy.