by Eye Contact | Oct 25, 2021 | Eye Disease
Many people want to know if they are susceptible to a disease that a parent has or if they may potentially pass a condition on to a child. If a disease is inherited, it is because it is a genetic condition. Types of Genetic Conditions There are many different...
by Eye Contact | Oct 11, 2021 | Eye Disease
What is the Pupil? The pupil is the black circle in the middle of the colored portion of the eye, the iris. The pupil is actually a hole that allows light to enter the eye. The size of the pupil changes due to light, medication, and some disease processes. A large...
by Eye Contact | Sep 29, 2021 | Eye Disease, Pediatric
Pink eye is among the most common eye diseases and is typically thought of as a condition that affects children. While it is true that children are affected by pink eye, this disease can affect anyone of any age. What Exactly is Pink Eye? Pink eye is a viral...
by Eye Contact | Sep 13, 2021 | Vision
There are many ways to test your visual field, or the amount of space that you can see with your eyes open normally. It is important to have your visual field checked regularly to monitor for any changes by diseases such as glaucoma or macular degeneration. Your...
by Eye Contact | Aug 30, 2021 | Pediatric
Sight is one of the most powerful senses for everyone, including babies and infants. Vision can be measured in infants at many stages of development. Vision in Newborn Babies After birth, the baby will open its eyes within minutes typically. At this age, the...
