The Water-Drinking Test in Glaucoma
Glaucoma is a condition that causes pressure within the eye (the intraocular pressure, or IOP) to rise. If left unchecked, it causes damage to the delicate structures—most importantly, the optic nerve.
Read MoreGlaucoma is a condition that causes pressure within the eye (the intraocular pressure, or IOP) to rise. If left unchecked, it causes damage to the delicate structures—most importantly, the optic nerve.
Read MoreWhen you’re recovering from cataract surgery, you’ll be expected to use eyedrops during the recovery process. These drops have multiple roles—indeed, your surgeon might prescribe more than one or they may change after the first few weeks.
Read MoreRecovering from cataract surgery is a well-documented process. It’s known that there are many things you can do to support a speedy recovery—and that includes nutrition. However, It’s not as simple as avoiding one single food, like salt, for example. Particula
Read MoreTo be straight, there really aren’t any downsides to having a cataract operation. Indeed, the only alternative is to continue with deteriorating eyesight because, if left unattended, the cataract will eventually cause virtual or complete blindness.
Read MoreFull recovery from cataract surgery can take up to eight weeks. However, this certainly doesn’t mean that you’ll need to refrain from many of your favorite activities or be housebound during that time.
Read MoreAnesthesia is a complex subject. It surrounds both awareness and sensation—two important aspects when it comes to having cataracts removed.
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