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How to NOT Ruin Your Glasses
Now that you have picked up your new pair of prescription eyeglasses, your focus becomes taking care of them. This is a...
Diabetic Retinopathy and the Eye
Diabetic retinopathy is an eye condition that can affect the retina of people who have diabetes.The retina is the light-...
Twitching Eyelids
Have you ever felt a twitching sensation in your eye? Did it feel like everyone was looking at you because of it? Were y...
You Want to Stick a Needle in My Eye? Pa...
There are certain eye conditions where an injection into your eye might be recommended.Injections into the eye, specific...
Your Eyes and Shingles
Shingles is the term we use to describe a condition that is caused by a re-activation of the Herpes Varicella-Zoster vir...
- Written by Dover Eye Care
A wrinkle on the retina -- which is also known as an epiretinal membrane (ERM) or a macular pucker -- is a thin, translucent tissue that develops on the surface of the retina.
The retina is the inner layer that lines the inside of the back of...
- Written by Dover Eye Care
Do you have floaters in your vision?
Floaters are caused by thick areas in the gel-like fluid that fills the back cavity of your eye, called the vitreous.
Many people, especially highly near-sighted people, often see some degree of floaters...
