In this video I show you how to take your own retina selfie. Normally this type of view is obtained with a binocular indirect ophthalmoscope (BIO) and a cond...
In this video I show you how to take your own retina selfie. Normally this type of view is obtained with a binocular indirect ophthalmoscope (BIO) and a cond...
Learn why pupil dilation during an eye exam is very important at revealing the status of your optic nerve and retina.
Learn about the different types of vision tests you are likely to encounter during a routine eye exam.
The human eye blinks 17,000 times a day, but you can lose your sight to eye disease if you wait for symptoms before having them checked. Visit your doctor ye...
Eye exams are crucial to detect vision problems that lead to poor reading skills.
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Regular eye exams are even more important as people reach senior years. After turning 60, several eye diseases may develop that can permanently affect vision. A comprehensive, dilated eye exam
The importance of visual health cannot be emphasized too much. Unfortunately, many people take their visual health for granted, whether by engaging in risky activities that pose a safety hazard or simply failing to have their eyes checked regularly by an optometrist. Fortunately, it doesn’t take much effort to get started on caring for your …
Most recently the AAO released information on a new study that reveals how an eye scan may be an inexpensive way to test for early Alzheimer’s disease. Changes in the brain from dementia, including Alzheimer’s, can also show up in the retina.
Do you have a 6 month old? It might be time for their first eye exam!
Some eye diseases have no signs or symptoms until they are too obvious to ignore. Join us to understand the importance of an annual eye exam as well as caus...
Frankly, what happens to a person who does not get regular eye exams is that they put themselves at higher risk for losing part or even all of their vision<br>Many eye diseases are insidious. They sneak up on a person, and by the time symptoms are experienced it may be too late to reverse them. Among these disorders are:<br>Glaucoma<br>This disease is a leading cause of blindness. With open angle glaucoma, pressure in the eye builds up painlessly and eventually damages…
The annual eye exam is an important time to talk about whether LASIK is right for you, changes with glasses or contacts, and lifestyle plans.
If it’s been a year or more since your last eye exam, then now is a good time to schedule an appointment with your eye doctor. Just as an annual physical exam and routine dental cleanings are key to maintaining your physical and oral health, a routine eye exam helps maintain healthy eyes. Dr. Alan …
Diabetes can cause serious, even blinding, eye damage. Dr. Alan Wagner of the American Academy of Ophthalmology explains how ophthalmologists dilate the eye ...
If you’ve ever visited an eye doctor, you’re aware of the tests and procedures used to examine your eyes. But did you know that some of these exams might save your life?
5 Reasons Why Your Child Should Get a Regular Eye Exam | USC Roski Eye Institute