Your diet, exercise habits, health conditions and stress management choices all have an effect on the state of your vision and eye health. A diet rich in green vegetables, fruit [...]
Numerous diseases and conditions may contribute to eye problems. Diagnosing them requires an exhaustive ocular exam as well as special tests such as fluorescein dye testing and Schirmer tear tests [...]
Eyes get redIf you notice red spots on the whites of your eyes, they could be an indicator that blood vessels have burst or ruptured inside. Although usually harmless and [...]
Healthy eyes produce and circulate an eyewash known as aqueous humor that must drain properly or risk creating pressure within the eye that could result in damage to its optic [...]
Our department houses a fully-equipped eye pathology laboratory named in honor of Frederick C. Blodi, MD, which assesses both surgical and autopsy specimens of eyes, eyelids, and surrounding tissue for [...]
Blepharitis is an eye condition characterized by reddening and swelling around your eyes, hard crusts at the base of your eyelashes, itchy, flaky skin, as well as redness or swelling [...]
Eye problem symptoms headaches may stem from various issues; luckily, they often can be resolved with help from your physician. Crossed eyes or squinting can be telltale signs of strabismus, [...]
Hypertensive Retinopathy occurs when blood vessels in the retina (light-sensitive tissue at the back of the eye) become blocked, leading to vision loss similar to an ocular stroke. Eye doctors [...]
Rare eye diseases are capable of causing significant vision issues and blindness, typically as the result of gene mutations that were present at birth but not present initially. These disorders [...]
Many eye diseases can be prevented with healthy eating habits and regular health checks, along with wearing sunglasses in bright weather and using eye drops to relieve dry eyes. Wearing [...]
