It is recommended that all diabetics see an ophthalmologist regularly for monitoring. Diabetic retinopathy develops over time and often goes unnoticed until vision loss occurs.
Blepharitis is a chronic inflammation of the eyelids. It commonly occurs when tiny oil glands located near the base of the eyelashes become clogged. This leads to irritated and red eyes.
The retina is the sensory membrane that lines the inner surface of the back of the eye. It is composed of several layers that send signals to our brain. These signals are then converted into images.
In our office we perform several different diagnostic tests to assist your doctor to confidently evaluate the health of your eyes. This includes Visual Field testing, Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT), Optos imaging, orthoptic evaluations and more.