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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December 9, 2024Spotting the Signs: Why the Holidays Are a Good Time to Talk About Retinal Health
We often spend extra time with our loved ones during the holiday season, catching up with one another over delicious food and festive …
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November 21, 2024Understanding Retinal Injections for Diabetic Eye Disease: What to Expect
Managing blood sugar levels is the foundation of slowing diabetic eye disease, but advanced treatments can play a vital role in protecting your …
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October 24, 2024Wet vs. Dry Macular Degeneration: Understanding the Differences
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of permanent vision loss in older adults. AMD affects the retina, the thin, …
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September 26, 2024Exploring the Retinal Vascular System
Your eyes function like a camera. The lens at the front of the eye focuses light onto your retina, which then transmits images via the optic …
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August 29, 2024The Connection Between Autoimmune Diseases and Uveitis
The immune system works tirelessly to defend against harmful antigens. While it’s mostly successful, the immune system sometimes mistakenly …
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Welcome to the Retina Eye Center blog! Here, we offer patients essential information and insights into the world of retinal health. Check back here often to stay up-to-date on all things retina as well as important announcements from our practice.