by Eye Contact | Apr 10, 2023 | Eye Disease, Glaucoma
The shape of the cornea, and the front of the eye, can impact vision and eye health. In a typical cornea, the surface is round, smooth, and uniform. Things such as astigmatism, keratoconus, and corneal transplant surgery can impact the shape of the cornea. A procedure...
by Eye Contact | Jan 17, 2023 | Eye Surgery, Glaucoma
Cataracts and glaucoma are two common, but very different eye conditions. However, in some cases, cataract surgery can have positive impacts on eye pressure and help with the treatment of glaucoma. While lowering eye pressure is rarely a reason to have a cataract...
by Eye Contact | Oct 10, 2022 | Glaucoma
If you have ever been to the eye doctor, you have likely experienced the “air puff” eye test. This test is a way to check the pressure in the eyes. The eye pressure is a key measurement for glaucoma which is a serious eye disease. While the air puff may be annoying or...
by Eye Contact | Feb 28, 2022 | Glaucoma
Glaucoma is a chronic eye disease that affects millions of people. This condition is traditionally treated with eye drops but there are multiple surgeries that can be treatment options. The Basics of Glaucoma The condition of glaucoma is based on the increased...
by Eye Contact | May 25, 2021 | Eye Disease, Glaucoma
Glaucoma is an eye disease that results from an increase in the internal pressure of the eyes. Glaucoma can affect one or both eyes of an individual. Glaucoma can be managed through eye drops, oral medicines, or surgery. Your eye doctor will help determine the best...
