Everyone gets cataracts that decrease our vision. It is part of being human. Cataracts, like wrinkles, are part of life. We all get them and they only get worse with time.

Eye allergies are a condition that affects many people. Some conditions worsen at certain times of the year, when pollen from trees, grass, and other flora are present.

A common condition where increased pressure within the eye causes damage to the optic nerve. This nerve damage can lead to loss of vision.

Macular degeneration—sometimes called age-related macular degeneration or AMD—causes damage to the part of the eye that’s responsible for central vision.

Persistently high blood sugar levels cause damage to the blood vessels in the retina and can, if left untreated, cause blindness.

These tiny flecks are often more noticeable when looking at light, plain colored backgrounds and can appear as squiggles, rings, knobbly lines, or little cobwebs.

The retina is a sensory layer at the back of the eye and plays an essential role in the process that converts light that enters the eye into visual images.

Eye emergencies can be caused by trauma, chemical exposure, burns, infections, or an acute progression of a known or undiagnosed disease.

Systemic diseases are diseases that affect the whole body, with the eye being one of the main organs affected.
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These routine exams allow for any injuries, disease, or abnormality to be detected at the earliest opportunity and any relevant treatment instigated.

Laser eye surgery has advanced dramatically over the last decade. Technological and scientific breakthroughs have led to a vast array of treatments.

Eyelid surgery is a cosmetic procedure that removes excess skin or fat from the eyelids or, in some cases, a growth.
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