by va@comowebdesigns.com | Mar 16, 2023 | Eye Conditions, General, Glaucoma
For many eye procedures, central corneal thickness is a major factor in determining which treatment is used or avoided. The cornea is the clear, center portion of the front of the eye. The thickness of the cornea has variation among everyone but is typically between...
by va@comowebdesigns.com | Nov 21, 2022 | Eye Conditions, Glaucoma
Glaucoma is a chronic eye condition that is usually characterized by having consistently high eye pressure. However, there is one type of glaucoma that does not have high eye pressure. This type of glaucoma, called normal tension glaucoma, is thought to be due to...
by Eye Theory | Aug 15, 2022 | Eye Conditions
Glaucoma is a progressive eye condition that impacts peripheral vision. Glaucoma affects the optic nerve which is responsible for sending information from the eyes to the brain. Fortunately, there are many treatments for glaucoma that can prevent central vision loss....
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...