Types of Glaucoma Drops
When a patient comes in, and we make the decision to proceed with glaucoma drops for treatment, we have to decide together what the best...
What causes cataracts?
We have previously talked a little bit about cataracts. However, a common question that comes up is what causes the cataract. The lens...
What is glaucoma?
Glaucoma is a condition that results in optic nerve damage and peripheral vision loss in a characteristic pattern. The only modifiable...
Do I need Glaucoma Drops?
As an ophthalmologist, glaucoma is one of the most common conditions that I treat. One of the major questions that the ophthalmologist...
See without glasses!
When people are thinking about cataract surgery, they often think they will be able to get the surgery and be able to see without glasses....
When should I have cataract surgery?
One of the most common questions I get is "When should I have cataract surgery?" The other way people ask this question: "Is my cataract...
What is a Cataract?
Above is a small video on cataract surgery. Basically, a cataract is a clouding of the lens of the eye. Think of the eye like a camera....
Evaporative Dry Eye & Blepharitis
We have already addressed some of the major causes of aqueous deficient dry eye. Now I would like to address evaporative dry eye. This...
Blepharitis, Sjogren's and More
In our last post, we talked about some of the basics of dry eye. In this post, I am going to talk more about the specific types of dry...
Types of Dry Eye
Dry eye is a common condition that involves the surface of the eye. Although it seems straight forward, there are actually several...