What is Glaucoma
What is Glaucoma? Glaucoma is a condition where the optic nerve is damaged usually as a result of increasing build-up of eye pressure. The optic nerve is an important structure which transmits the visual information from the light sensitive cells in the retina to the...
What is Blepharitis?
What is a Blepharitis? Blepharitis is a common eye condition that results in chronic inflammation at the margin of the eyelids. Symptoms of blepharitis include sore, swollen, and itchy eyelids and burning with gritty sensation in the eyes. You may also have flakes or...
What is Yag Capsulotomy?
What is Yag Capsulotomy and why would I need it after Cataract Surgery? In approximately 1 in 10 patients the bag that holds your new artificial lens, can wrinkle and thicken, resulting in your vision becoming hazy over time. This is usually due to residual lens...
Macular Degeneration
Age-related macular degeneration (ARMD) is a degenerative disease which affects a very small part of the retina at the back of your eye, called the macula.