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Is Dry Eye Disease a Symptom of Cataracts?
When your eyes feel gritty, irritated, or excessively watery, you may assume it’s simply due to dry eye disease. But if you’re also experiencing blurry or cloudy vision, you might wonder if these symptoms are connected to cataracts. Although dry eye disease and cataracts can occur in the same patients, they are separate conditions.
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Am I Too Old for Cataract Surgery? Debunking Age and Health Myths
Cataracts are an extremely common part of aging, with nearly everyone developing some degree of cataract as they get older. As vision becomes cloudier, colors fade, and daily tasks become more challenging, cataract surgery is often recommended to restore clarity and improve quality of life. But many patients worry, “Am I too old for cataract surgery?”
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Burning, Stinging, Gritty Eyes? It Could Be Dry Eye or Blepharitis
If your eyes often feel dry, itchy, gritty, or like they’re burning or stinging, you’re not alone. These uncomfortable symptoms are common signs of dry eye disease or blepharitis, two eye conditions that frequently overlap and cause irritation and inflammation.
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Diabetic Eye Disease: Why Regular Eye Exams Are Crucial
If you have diabetes, protecting your vision should be a top priority. Diabetes affects many systems in the body, and your eyes are no exception. One of the most serious complications is diabetic eye disease, a group of vision-related conditions that can lead to blindness if not detected and treated early. Routine eye exams are one of the best ways to safeguard your sight.
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What Happens During a Cataract Evaluation?
Cataracts are a leading cause of vision impairment worldwide, particularly among older adults. As we age, the clear lens of the eye can begin to cloud, forming a cataract that gradually affects vision. Fortunately, cataracts are treatable with modern ophthalmological techniques, but early detection is key.
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Understanding Different Types of Eye Doctors
When it comes to taking care of your eyes, knowing which type of eye doctor to visit can be confusing. There are several specialists in the field of eye care, each with different training and areas of expertise. Whether you're experiencing vision problems, needing a routine checkup, or dealing with a complex condition, it’s important to understand the roles of optometrists, ophthalmologists, and neuro-ophthalmologists—so you can make informed decisions about your eye health.
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Early Warning Signs of AMD: What You Need to Know
Vision is something most of us take for granted—until it starts to change. Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a progressive eye condition that affects millions of adults, particularly those over 50. It slowly damages the macula, the part of the retina responsible for sharp, central vision, making everyday tasks like reading, driving, and recognizing faces more difficult.
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How Is Geographic Atrophy Different from AMD?
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a common eye condition that can significantly impact vision, especially among older adults. Within the spectrum of AMD, geographic atrophy (GA) represents an advanced form that requires particular attention. Understanding how GA differs from other forms of AMD can help patients take a proactive approach to their eye health.
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