Retinitis Pigmentosa
This month we will talk about retinitis pigmentosa (RP).
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This month we will talk about retinal arterial macroaneurysms (RAM).
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Our last installment on red eye will be preseptal and orbital cellulitis.
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This month we will talk about trichiasis, which is when an eyelash or lashes turn inwards toward the eyeball.
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This month’s topic will be the common ailment allergic conjunctivitis.
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We will continue with our series on causes of red eye. This month we will discuss viral conjunctivitis, commonly referred to as pink eye.
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Continuing our discussion on various causes of red eye, this month we will discuss corneal abrasions and ulcers.
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This month we will begin our series discussing various causes of a red eye. There are many reasons for someone to have a red eye including infection, inflammation, medications, and trauma. Our first condition will be subconjunctival hemorrhage.
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In June, we discussed eye safety. This month, we will expand on that topic and discuss other ways to improve your general eye health.
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This month we will discuss eyelid twitching also called ocular myokymia.
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This month we will discuss ways to keep your eyes safe from harm. It is common for injuries to happen while at work, but many happen at home too. Here are some tips to lower the risk of an injury.
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This month we will expand on our discussion from last month on styes and chalazia. Our topic will be blepharitis.
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This month we will discuss two common eyelid bumps. Styes and chalazia are common reasons for seeking a consultation with an eye doctor.
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This month we will cover the diagnosis of ocular hypertension. This is not considered to be glaucoma but can be a risk a factor for it.
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This month we will cover the diagnosis of a glaucoma suspect. This is not considered to be glaucoma but can be a risk a factor for it.
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Continuing from our previous discussion about glaucoma, we will now focus on closed angle glaucoma.
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This month we will begin our discussion about glaucoma. It is a leading cause of blindness in the world and approximately half of those with glaucoma do not realize they have it. There are two major types of glaucoma: open angle and angle closure. We will focus on open angle glaucoma first.
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This month’s topic will be a condition called central serous retinopathy (CSR).
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This month we will discuss cataracts to recognize Cataract Awareness Month. Each month is dedicated to a certain health topic or eye condition and observed by the American Academy of Ophthalmology.
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This month we will discuss some facts about the medication Hydroxychloroquine and its effects on the eyes.
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This month we will discuss some basics regarding the COVID-19 virus and its effects on the eyes. Please note that much of this information is still evolving as we learn more about this virus.
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Our topic this month will be retinal tears and detachments.
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This month we will discuss dry eye syndrome (DES). Millions of Americans suffer from dry eye symptoms. It is a common reason for seeking a consultation with an eye doctor.
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This is our final discussion about diabetes and diabetic eye disease.
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This month we will continue our discussion about diabetes and diabetic eye disease.
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This month we will continue our discussion about diabetes and diabetic eye disease.
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This month we will begin our discussion about diabetes and diabetic eye disease.
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This month we will continue our discussion about age-related macular degeneration focusing on wet AMD.
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This month we will begin focusing on specific eye conditions starting with age-related macular degeneration (AMD). There are two types of macular degeneration: dry and wet. This month we will go over dry AMD followed by wet AMD next month.
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