by Neal Eye Group | Aug 10, 2024 | Eye Care, Retina
Why Do I See Floaters After Using Atropine Eye Drops Floaters are spots that can drift across your field of vision. When you have floaters, you may notice these visual disturbances, especially when looking at bright or white backgrounds. Atropine eye drops, a...
by Brett Neal | Jan 12, 2024 | Eye Care, Retina
During a comprehensive eye examination, you may have experienced the sensation of having your eyes dilated with special eye drops. This commonly performed procedure plays a vital role in providing your eye doctor with a clear and comprehensive view of the back of your...
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 | Mar 27, 2023 | Glaucoma, Retina
Optic nerve hypoplasia is an inherited eye condition that severely impacts vision due to abnormalities in the retina and optic nerve. Typically optic nerve hypoplasia affects both eyes, although it may be slightly more severe in one eye than the other. Symptoms of...
by Brett Neal | Dec 6, 2022 | Retina
Central serous chorioretinopathy is an acute eye condition that can lead to reduced vision in one eye. This condition can occur due to steroid use, stress levels being heightened, pregnancy, or be from an unknown cause. Central serous chorioretinopathy is usually not...
by Brett Neal | Jul 5, 2022 | Medical Conditions, Retina
Retinitis pigmentosa (RP) is a genetic eye condition which often runs in families. This condition is a chronic, lifelong disease that can severely impact vision. Genetic Inheritance of Retinitis Pigmentosa Retinitis pigmentosa has a specific genetic inheritance...