Around 3 million Americans at present have glaucoma. The National Eye Institute forecasts a 58% increase in the number of patients with glaucoma, raising the number of those affected to 4.2 million by 2030. With the prevalence of glaucoma, it’s wise to be informed about the basics of this particular eye disease. In observance of […]
Discussing Dry Eyes: What You Should Know About the Disease
Suffering from a chronic disease can be, at the very least, quite overwhelming. While some health conditions are graver than the others, there are those — such as dry eye disease — that can be managed and kept at bay with the help of various treatment methods. […]
Learn About Diabetic Retinopathy This November
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. […]