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Treatment of Secondary Cataracts

Treatment of Secondary Cataracts

After cataract surgery, the artificial lens that is implanted is completely clear and should provide excellent vision. In the weeks and months after the surgery, it is possible for a type of scar tissue or fibrotic tissue to grow and cloud the new artificial lens....

Vision Screenings For Children

Vision Screenings For Children

When children begin school, they frequently have vision screenings to help identify any large visual deficits or problems. These screenings are usually performed by the school nurse with a limited amount of equipment and testing ability. While these screenings can be...

Charles Bonnet Syndrome: Can It Be Treated?

Charles Bonnet Syndrome: Can It Be Treated?

Charles Bonnet Syndrome is a rare condition in which vision loss or poor vision leads to hallucinations in the area of vision loss. This can be quite frightening for the individual as well as any caretakers. These hallucinations are usually not threatening or menacing...

How is a Herpes Eye Infection Treated?

How is a Herpes Eye Infection Treated?

Herpes is a virus that can infect the body and remain dormant in certain nerves for years. When the herpes virus activates, it can result in a severe eye infection. Treating the herpetic eye infection is very important to both relieve the symptoms that it causes and...

How Can You Improve Presbyopia?

How Can You Improve Presbyopia?

Presbyopia is an aging change that is normal and occurs in all eyes over time. The focusing ability of the eyes will reduce and begin to cause blurry vision up close typically starting in the forties and worsening with age. This is commonly corrected with reading...