1409, 2016

Glaucoma

Glaucoma is a condition which can affect sight, usually due to build up of pressure within the eye. Glaucoma often affects both eyes, usually to varying degrees. One eye may develop glaucoma quicker than the [...]

1409, 2016

Dry Eyes

The eye depends on the flow of tears to provide constant moisture and lubrication to maintain vision and comfort. Tears are a combination of water, for moisture; oils, for lubrication; mucus, for even spreading; and antibodies and special proteins, [...]

1409, 2016

Conjunctivitis

Conjunctivitis is a common condition that causes redness and inflammation of the thin layer of tissue that covers the front of the eye (the conjunctiva). The conjunctiva can become inflamed as a result of: a [...]

1409, 2016

Cataracts

Cataracts occur when changes in the lens of the eye cause it to become less transparent. The lens is the crystalline structure that sits just behind your pupil, which is the black circle in the [...]

1409, 2016

Cataract Question & Answers

Is there a link between diabetes and cataracts? Yes. Cataract is more common in people who have certain diseases such as diabetes. Are cataracts just a part of getting old? Most forms of cataract develop [...]