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Blepharitis Basics
Red, itchy, swollen eyelids are often due to a condition called blepharitis. Blepharitis tends to be a chronic condition...
Meds That Make Dry Eyes Worse
Dry eye is a very common problem that affects women more than men and becomes more prevalent as people get older.Signs a...
Punctal Plugs, a Dry Eye Treatment Tool
Most people have probably never heard of punctal plugs, a sometimes-needed part of treating Dry Eye Syndrome.This syndro...
Being Framed in the Best Way
Choosing a new pair of eyeglasses can be a daunting task.Making a decision on what style glasses you will be wearing for...
Why You Shouldn't Skimp on Your Lens Car...
Oftentimes, contact lens wearers will skimp on their lens care because some of the solutions are pricey and it seems lik...
- 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...
