by Brett Neal | Sep 12, 2023 | Eye Care
When we think of a concussion, our primary concern usually revolves around the immediate effects on the brain. However, it’s essential to recognize that an eye concussion can have far-reaching consequences beyond the initial trauma. This includes potential...
by Brett Neal | Aug 29, 2023 | contact lenses, Eye Care, glasses
Hyperopia, also known as farsightedness, is a common refractive error that affects the eyes’ ability to focus on nearby objects. Unlike myopia (nearsightedness), where close-up objects appear clear, individuals with hyperopia have clearer vision when looking at...
by Brett Neal | Aug 15, 2023 | Medical Conditions, Retina
A Roth spot is a term used for a specific type of hemorrhage in the retina. These hemorrhages are flame-shaped and encircle a white area of the retina, which gives them their unique appearance. The presence of a white center is pathognomonic for a Roth spot. While...
by Brett Neal | Aug 1, 2023 | Glaucoma
Glaucoma is a chronic eye disease that affects millions of people worldwide. It is a leading cause of irreversible vision loss and blindness. Understanding the different stages of glaucoma is crucial for early detection, effective treatment, and optimal management of...
by Brett Neal | Jul 18, 2023 | contact lenses
Daily lenses are a type of contact lens that is designed to only be worn for a single day and then discarded. Each day a new contact lens is opened, worn, and subsequently discarded at the end of the day. These contact lenses are often recommended by optometrists due...
