Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) occurs in premature babies when abnormal blood vessels and scar tissue grow over the retina. ROP is a major cause of blindness throughout the Read More
Common Eye Diseases
Retinopathy
| February 4, 2015
Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) occurs in premature babies when abnormal blood vessels and scar tissue grow over the retina. ROP is a major cause of blindness throughout the Read More
A foreign object in the eye is anything that enters the eye from outside the body and does not belong there. It causes immediate symptoms, but may or Read More
Allergic conjunctivitis is when exposure to allergens (such as mold spores or pollen) cause your eyes to become watery, red, and itchy. Read More
Conjunctivitis, or “pink eye,” is an infection or swelling in the eye area that causes inflammation of the conjunctiva, giving the eye a red or pink color. Read More
Presbyopia causes people’s eyes to be unable to focus as quickly on close-up objects. It naturally affects everyone’s eyes as they age. Read More