eye health

Knowing when to resume fitness routine after surgery

It is common to wonder how eye surgery or an eye condition will impact your fitness routine. While it’s important to stay active, some exercise may do more harm than good. Cataracts and exercise Is it safe to exercise with cataracts? Exercise will not make a cataract (cloudy ...

2022-08-10T10:23:34-07:00

Elevated eye pressure treatment reevaluated

More than 20 years after the launch of a landmark clinical trial, follow-up examinations and analyses found that not all patients with elevated eye pressure need pressure-lowering treatment to prevent vision loss from glaucoma. When the study was launched, it was universally accepted that all patients with ...

2021-07-20T08:06:33-07:00

Future glaucoma eye tests could be performed at home

Glaucoma is a chronic condition that affects cells at the back of the eye. It is the leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide, and is responsible for about ten percent of the cases of serious sight impairment in the US. People with glaucoma, or at risk of ...

2021-02-08T12:31:02-08:00