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What to Expect During a Macular Degeneration Test

Macular degeneration, or age-related macular degeneration, is a common condition where the eye’s macula deteriorates, leading to permanent vision impairment in patients. AMD can be wet or dry, but both types alter your central vision. While there is no cure for AMD, those who catch it early can undergo treatment…
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Can Astigmatism Get Worse?

Astigmatism occurs when the curvature of the eye’s cornea is warped, causing the patient’s vision to blur as a result. A normal eye shape should be round and spherical, like a ping pong ball. However, those with astigmatism have oval-shaped eyes that tend to resemble an egg or a rugby…
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3 Ways to Protect Your Eyes in the Sun

Summer’s here, the sun is out, and it’s time to think about protecting your eyes. You need this protection for the same reasons that you need sunscreen when you spend a day outside: sun damage. Extended exposure to sunlight is connected to eye damage and various eye conditions, including cataracts,…
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