October 31, 2025Can Cataract Surgery Affect the Retina? What to Know About Post-Op Retinal Risks
Cataract surgery is one of the most successful and commonly performed procedures in medicine. While cataract surgery is generally very safe, …
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September 30, 2025Can High Cholesterol Affect the Retina? Understanding Retinal Signs of Systemic Disease
Most people know that high cholesterol can affect heart health—but it can also impact your eyes, especially the retina. Common symptoms of eye …
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August 20, 2025Retinal Surgery Recovery: What to Expect and How to Prepare
Retinal surgery can be daunting at first. It's normal to feel apprehensive about your procedure, but it's essential to note that retina surgery …
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July 24, 2025Eye Floaters or Something More? When to Worry About Vitreomacular Traction
Vitreomacular traction (VMT) may sound like a feature of a brand-new car, but it's actually a condition that affects the eye. As we age, the …
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June 12, 2025When Retinal Conditions Are Mistaken for Cataracts
Some retinal conditions can mimic cataracts, which may lead to misdiagnosis by an ophthalmologist. Common overlapping symptoms, such as blurry …
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May 1, 2025What to Expect from Retina Surgery: A Patient’s Guide
If your retina specialist has recommended retina surgery, it’s natural to have questions and concerns. From understanding the types of …
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April 1, 2025Protecting Your Vision: How Diabetes Affects Your Retina
Living with diabetes requires vigilant care, not just for your blood sugar levels but also for your vision. One of the most serious …
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March 1, 2025How Smoking and Vaping Impact Retinal Health
Smoking has long been linked to serious eye diseases, including macular degeneration, but recent concerns about vaping suggest that it may also …
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February 1, 20253 Things You Need to Know About Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a common eye condition that impacts central vision in older adults. While AMD doesn't usually cause …
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January 1, 2025New Year, New Vision: Prioritizing Retinal Health in 2025
If you want to take care of your health in the new year, don’t forget about your vision. When it comes to general health and well-being, it’s …
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