Macular degeneration is a condition that affects the central part of the retina, called the macula. It causes a loss of vision in the center of the visual field and can make it difficult to perform activities that require sharp…
The clouding of the natural lens can cause vision to become blurry, hazy, or cloudy, and may also cause sensitivity to light, difficulty seeing at night, or seeing halos around lights. These symptoms can significantly affect a person's quality of…
Symptomatic floaters refer to a condition where a person experiences persistent floaters in their vision that interfere with their daily activities. Floaters are tiny specks or cobweb-like shapes that appear to drift across the visual field. They are usually harmless…
People with diabetes (types 1 and 2) are at increased risk of eye problems and vision loss. Please find below a list of frequently asked questions relating to Diabetic Eye Disease. This is a guide only, with any advice, or…
Macular edema is a condition where there is swelling in the macula, which is the part of the retina responsible for central vision. Macular edema can be caused by several underlying conditions, including diabetes, age-related macular degeneration, retinal vein occlusion, and…
This is the last article in a series of four relating to your retina health and other conditions. Retinal detachment is a serious eye condition that requires prompt medical attention. There are several surgical options available to treat retinal detachment,…
Surgical options for retinal care is the third article in series of four with regards to retinal eye injuries and care. There are several surgical options for treating a retinal tear. The choice of procedure depends on the severity and…
The difference between Retinal Tear and Retinal Detachment article is the second article in series of four relating to retinal eye care. Retinal tear and detachment are two serious conditions that can affect the retina, the layer of tissue at…
Maintain good eye health- your retina is first article in a series of four. The retina is a thin layer of tissue at the back of the eye that contains light-sensitive cells called photoreceptors. When light enters the eye, it…