by Brooklyn Eye Care | Dec 5, 2022 | Eye Care
The tear film on the eye should be clear and even across the front of the eyes. If the tear film becomes oily it can cause blurry vision and irritation in the front of the eyes. This is a leading cause of evaporative dry eye and may need treatments including eye...
by Brooklyn Eye Care | Nov 21, 2022 | Systemic Disease
Diabetes is one of the most common chronic medical conditions in the United States. It is recommended that anyone with diabetes have a yearly eye exam that includes a dilation. While it is important for anyone to have routine eye health exams, for those with diabetes...
by Brooklyn Eye Care | Nov 10, 2022 | Eye Care, Systemic Disease
A choroidal nevus is an area in the back of the eye that has a darker color and may also have associated findings around it. This area is similar to a freckle on the skin, in that it is differently colored but not considered malignant or concerning. A choroidal nevus...
by Brooklyn Eye Care | Oct 24, 2022 | cataracts
Cataracts are one of the most common eye conditions in the world and are responsible for more blindness than any other eye condition. Fortunately, there is a surgery available that can treat cataracts before there is lasting vision loss. An important part of achieving...
by Brooklyn Eye Care | Oct 10, 2022 | Eye Care, Systemic Disease
Brain injuries such as a stroke can have significant impact on the eyes and on vision. Depending on the cause of the brain injury and the location of the damage in the brain, visual field loss, double vision, or blurred vision may occur. Treatment options for these...
