Welcome to Case of the Day! A patient came in complaining of floaters and flashes, and their vision ended up having a retinal detachment. So what happens with a retinal detachment? The retina is the lining inside the back of
Light rays enter our eyes through the cornea, pupil, and lens. These light rays are focused on the retina, a light-sensitive tissue lining the back of the eye. While 70 percent of the eye’s focusing power comes from the cornea, it
Our eyelids do more than just blink; they protect our eyes and keep them comfortable. But sometimes, the eyelids don’t sit the way they should, and that can cause problems. Two common eyelid conditions are ectropion and entropion. What is
Glaucoma is an eye disease that can harm your optic nerve, which is responsible for relaying visual information to your brain. When left untreated, glaucoma can lead to permanent blind spots and/or complete blindness. This is usually caused by elevated
Welcome to Case of the Day! Today, we’re going to discuss a sort of rare and interesting case. A patient came in for a follow-up after cataract surgery. Prior to cataract surgery, Dr. Croley had been following this patient for
Welcome to Case of the Day! A group of patients comes in almost every day with dry eyes. Dry eyes are probably the most common eye disease an eye doctor will see in their office, and so today we will
Welcome to Case of the Day! We had a lady who had had previous surgery on her eyelid for cancer, a basal cell carcinoma of the lower lid. After the surgery, she’s had a very good result, but some of
Welcome to Case of the Day! A patient came in with a problem called keratoconus. That is an abnormality in the cornea in which the cornea becomes an abnormal shape. The cornea starts to herniate and bulge in an abnormal
Welcome to Case of the Day! Today, we’re going to discuss an eye disease. Two patients came in with this problem, and since it’s not typical, we thought we could go over that. Two patients came in with herpes zoster