Millions of Americans ages 40 and older suffer from diabetic retinopathy. As we observe Diabetic Eye Disease Awareness Month this November, your eye specialist at Park Slope Eye discusses the causes, symptoms and treatment methods of diabetic retinopathy. […]
Important Facts About Contact Lens Prescriptions
As early as 1508, Leonardo da Vinci, a renowned architect, mathematician, and inventor suggested through a series of sketches that the optics of the human eye could be altered by placing the cornea directly in contact with water. His idea may have played a role in inspiring the development of modern contact lenses more than […]
Signs of Vision Problems in Preschool Children
Vision is critical to a child’s learning, growth and development, especially in the first three to six years of life. Good eyesight helps improve eye-hand-body coordination, fine motor skills and visual perceptual abilities, which are necessary to read and write. […]
