by Eye Theory | Oct 11, 2021 | Contact Lenses, Eye Conditions
Acanthamoeba Infections Now that October is here, we thought it would be fun for something spooky—the “eye eating parasite” better known to the medical world as the Acanthamoeba. Acanthamoebas are microscopic parasites that live in water and soil and can be found...
by Eye Theory | Sep 13, 2021 | Eye Conditions, Pediatrics
This is part 2 of the glaucoma series. If you have not yet read part one, “What is Glaucoma”, it is highly encouraged to read it before moving on to this article as the basic mechanisms of the disease will not be rediscussed here. This article will focus on the 4...
by Eye Theory | Aug 30, 2021 | Eye Conditions
One of the most common serious ocular diseases is glaucoma. Many of us have heard of it and know it is something to avoid, but what exactly is it? This is a two-part series discussing what glaucoma is, the different types of glaucoma, and the various treatment options...
by Eye Theory | Aug 2, 2021 | Eye Conditions
One of the most common questions asked when checking in for your annual eye exam is why eye doctors need an updated systemic medication list. You’re there for an eye check-up, why does your eye doctor need to know that you’re taking a blood pressure medication, right?...
by Eye Theory | May 12, 2021 | Contact Lenses, Eye Conditions, Glasses
Refractive Surgery Are you tired of wearing glasses or contacts and considering corrective surgery? This article will briefly discuss the different options and how corrective surgery works! Anatomy of the Eye To understand how corrective surgery works, a basic...
by Eye Theory | Apr 25, 2021 | Eye Conditions, Pediatrics
Pink eye is one of the most commonly referenced eye infections, but do you know what it is? The answer might surprise you, there really is no one definition for pink eye! Pink eye can be caused by several different things which all require different treatment methods....
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