Degenerative Myopia
Contents 1 Myopia 2 Overview 3 Symptoms 4 Treatment 5 Understanding Your Prescription 6 Diagnosis Codes Myopia Overview Technically known as myopia (my-O-pe-ah) nearsightedness is a vision problem that affects … Read more
Demodex Mites
Contents 1 Demodex Mites 1.1 Symptoms and Signs 1.2 Treatment 1.3 Diagnosis Codes Demodex Mites Blepharitis, a condition of inflammation of the eyelids, can be caused from several factors, including … Read more
Dermatochalasis
Dermatochalasis Gravity loss of elastic tissue in the skin and weakening of connective tissues in the eyelid frequently contribute to this sagging eyelid tissue. Excess and droopy eyelid skin and … Read more
Diabetes and the Eyes
Contents 1 Diabetes and the Eyes 2 General Overview 3 Diabetes & The Eyes 4 Diabetic Retinopathy 5 Cataracts 6 Glaucoma 7 Refractive Changes 8 Diagnosis Codes Diabetes and the … Read more
Diabetes and Your Vision: New Treatments Now Available
Contents 1 Diabetes and Your Vision: New Treatments Now Available 1.1 What is Diabetes? 1.2 Preserving Vision: Treating Ocular Diabetes 1.3 Enter Lasers and Anti-VEGFs 1.4 What to Expect from … Read more
Diabetes: An Overview
Contents 1 Diabetes: An Overview 1.1 Introduction 1.2 What is Diabetes? 1.3 The Effect on the Eyes 1.4 Treatment 1.5 Importance of Early Detection 1.6 Summary 1.7 Diagnosis Codes Diabetes: … Read more
Diabetic Retinopathy
Diabetic Retinopathy In the advanced stages connective scar tissue forms in association with new blood vessel growth causing additional distortion and blurriness. Diabetes is a condition that can interfere with … Read more
Different Types of LASIK Surgery
Contents 1 Different Types of LASIK Surgery 2 1. LASIK 3 2. IntraLASIK 4 3. Custom LASIK Different Types of LASIK Surgery A device called a wavefront analyzer measures the … Read more
Digital Lens Technology for Today’s Lenses
Contents 1 Digital Lens Technology for Today’s Lenses 1.1 Introduction 1.2 Making Lenses Then 1.3 “Digital” Defined 1.4 Free-Form Lenses, Designed for the Unique Individual 1.5 Free-Form for All? Digital … Read more
Do Glasses Weaken Your Eyes?
Do Glasses Weaken Your Eyes? When you take them off you feel “blind”. Have the glasses weakened your eyes? Rest assured the answer is no. Since getting your new glasses … Read more
Do High Heat and Humidity Affect the Results of LASIK?
Contents 1 Do High Heat and Humidity Affect the Results of LASIK? 1.1 According to the latest information available: No, they DO NOT. 1.2 Temperature and Humidity NOT Significant 1.3 … Read more
Does Wearing Glasses Weaken Your Eyes?
No, wearing your new glasses does not make your vision worse; in fact, since you got them, your vision is probably better than ever, making you feel like you couldn’t … Read more
Don’t Allow Price Alone to Determine How Well You See!
Of course you should consider cost as a factor when you get your new glasses, but it is not the most important one. Like many other things, it is a … Read more
Dry Eye Symptoms: Causes and Treatments
Contents 1 Dry Eye Symptoms: Causes and Treatments 1.1 Inadequate Tear Production 1.2 Tear Evaporation 1.3 Imbalance in Tear Components 1.4 Diagnosis Codes Dry Eye Symptoms: Causes and Treatments As … Read more
Dry Eye Symptoms: Introduction
Contents 1 Dry Eye Symptoms: Introduction 1.1 Composition of Normal Tears 1.2 Testing and Observation 1.3 Treatments 1.4 Diagnosis Codes Dry Eye Symptoms: Introduction There are multiple causes behind the … Read more
Dry Eye Symptoms: Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
Contents 1 Dry Eye Symptoms: Meibomian Gland Dysfunction 1.1 Normal Meibomian Gland Function 1.2 What Goes Wrong 1.3 Testing and Evaluation 1.4 The Demodex Mite 1.5 Treatment 1.6 Bad News, … Read more
Dry Eye Syndrome
Contents 1 Dry Eye Syndrome 2 Did you know: 3 The Anatomy of Dry Eye 4 Symptoms 5 How to get relief? 6 Diagnosis Codes Dry Eye Syndrome Did you … Read more
Dry Eye Syndrome Winter
Dry Eye Syndrome in Winter Dry eyes are common in winter. This symptom is considerably seen more in older people. As one ages their retaining power of tear gland becomes … Read more
Dry Eyes Are More Than A Nuisance
Dry Eye is a condition characterized by an insufficiency in the amount or quality of tears For the millions of Americans who do suffer from DES it can get in … Read more
Duane’s Syndrome
Duane’s Syndrome Example of Duane s Syndrome affecting the right eye. The right eye has difficulty turning outwards and the lid aperture narrows. Duane’s syndrome is an unusual eye muscle … Read more