Written By: Dan Gudgel Reviewed By: Rebecca J Taylor, MD AAO.org Headed to a holiday party? In the season of sparkle eyeshadow and faux lashes, remember these...
Category - The Eye
Everything you would ever need or want to know about the human eye.
Written By: Kierstan Boyd Reviewed By: Brenda Pagan-Duran MD What is Keratoconus? Your cornea is the clear, dome-shaped window at the front of your eye. It focuses light...
Written By: Kierstan Boyd Reviewed By: Brenda Pagan-Duran MD AAO.org Smoking tobacco (cigarettes, cigars or pipes) can cause lung disease, heart disease...
Written By: Kierstan Boyd Reviewed By: Douglas R Fredrick MD AAO.org Air guns are notoriously hazardous to the eyes. But new findings suggest these...
Written By: Rahul Khurana, MD AAO.org There is a worrying lack of awareness when it comes to age-related macular degeneration (AMD). AMD is the leading...
Written By: Reena Mukamal Reviewed By: Natasha L Herz MD, Andrea A Tooley, MD You may have heard all sorts of things about what is good and bad for your...
Written By: Reena MukamalReviewed By: Rebecca J Taylor, MD AAO.org Eye exams aren’t just about vision. They’re about your health. Your eyes are windows to the live...
Written By: Kierstan Boyd Reviewed By: Brenda Pagan-Duran MD Jan. 16, 2020 Original Article at AAO.org Eyesmart What are learning disabilities? Learning disabilities are...
How the eye focuses light To understand Cataracts and Cataract surgery, you must first have a basic understanding of how the eye works. The human eye is a...