Making Regular Visits To The Eye Doctor

4 Things You Need To Know About Macular Holes

The macula is a tissue located at the center of the retina. The retina is the tissue in the back of your eye that turns light into images, and the macula is the part of the retina that is responsible for your central vision. The outer edges of the retina are responsible for your peripheral vision. In some cases, your macula may tear, resulting in a macular hole. Here are four things you need to know about macular holes. Read More»

4 Things You Need To Know About Intraocular Foreign Body Injuries

D.I.Y. home renovations may be a fun way to spend your weekend, but if you don’t wear your safety goggles, you’re at risk of intraocular foreign body injuries. These injuries—which are responsible for 3% of emergency room visits in America—occur when a foreign body penetrates into the globe of your eye. Here are four things that D.I.Y. enthusiasts need to know about intraocular foreign body injuries. How do these injuries occur? Read More»