An 80-year-old black woman presented to the clinic for a routine eye examination. Her previous eye examination was about 2 years ago, when she underwent cataract extraction with intraocular lens ...
From cataracts to glaucoma and diabetic eye disease, many serious vision problems in older adults show no early symptoms.
Do you really need to get your eyes checked -- even if you haven't noticed any vision problems or eye-related symptoms? More than half of routine eye examinations in asymptomatic patients lead to a ...
A lot of people, myself included, associate optometrist visits with glasses and vision and that’s it. But the American Academy of Ophthalmology states that a trip to an eye doctor can be far more ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 36-year-old Caucasian male presented with a chief complaint of mild blur in the left eye at distance and near ...
If you are an adult without risk factors for eye disease, The American Academy of Ophthalmology recommends that you have an eye examination at least once between the ages 20 and 39, every two to four ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 56 year-old, white female presented for a routine eye examination with a chief complaint of dry eyes. Her ...
January is Glaucoma Awareness Month. If you last had an eye examination over a year ago, you are overdue. Doctors can detect things like diabetes and high cholesterol from annual eye exams, not to ...
A routine eye examination in Stockport revealed far more than vision problems when an optician discovered a patient was experiencing a heart attack during her appointment. The NHS pilot scheme, which ...
July 1, 2016 - Do you really need to get your eyes checked--even if you haven't noticed any vision problems or eye-related symptoms? More than half of routine eye examinations in asymptomatic patients ...