Welcome to Case of the Day! If the abnormal blood vessels grow under the center of the macula, standard laser treatment would permanently damage the macula, worsening vision. In some of these cases, a type of treatment called photodynamic therapy,
Welcome to Case of the Day! Today, we’re going to discuss something that some people might find a little gross, while others might find a little funny and interesting. We’re going to discuss what is called Demodex, which is a
Welcome to Case of the Day! A patient came in with a sudden loss of vision in one eye. After doing the examination—dilating their eye and checking everything over—it was found that he had emboli (singular embolus) or plaque, or
Welcome to Case of the Day! A patient came in, recently post-op, and they had a skin cancer, or basal cell cancer, on the edge of their lower lid. There was a nodule that turned out to be a basal
Welcome to Case of the Day! An elderly person came in with a sudden loss of vision. We ended up examining their eye, and they had what is called a branch retinal vein occlusion. If someone experiences a sudden loss
Welcome to Case of the Day! An individual came in who complained of injuring their eye, something we have seen not uncommonly, especially here in Florida. This gentleman went outside to cut his grass, got his weed wacker out, and
Welcome to Case of the Day! A patient came in who had had cataract surgery in the past and had some astigmatism, and they weren’t happy with the quality of their vision and distance without glasses. They wanted to see
When it comes to cataracts, we know how deeply your vision affects your daily life, from the little things like reading a menu to the big moments like seeing a loved one’s smile clearly. Cataracts don’t develop the same way
Welcome to Case of the Day! A patient came in, a young woman, who actually had permanent eyeliner applied and then afterwards had severe pain. It turns out that at some point during the procedure, she actually suffered a corneal