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Do Eye Floaters Ever Go Away?

by Retina Specialists of Tampa
February 8, 2023August 21, 2023

If you have never had those squiggly lines or cobwebs in your vision, just wait. The majority of adults will eventually develop them. At first all you want to do is push them out of your vision. You may think there is something like a bug in front of your eyes that you can squat away. Alas, they remain. They are called floaters, and they can be pretty annoying. Do eye floaters ever go away? The answer is not very encouraging, but at least they aren’t dangerous.

by Retina Specialists of Tampa
February 7, 2023February 7, 2023

Laser surgery for nearsightedness is a quick procedure that can help you see better without contact lenses or glasses. But it can be expensive, and… Read More »Should You Have Laser Eye Surgery?

How Retinal Detachment Is Treated

by Retina Specialists of Tampa
January 16, 2023January 16, 2023

Let’s begin by stating that a retinal detachment is a medical emergency. Getting immediate treatment can save your vision. We hope that gets your attention, and you will continue reading to learn the symptoms, what to do next, and how retinal detachment is treated.

by Retina Specialists of Tampa
December 13, 2022December 13, 2022

Many parts of our body degenerate over time. This occurs from aging or happens from certain medical conditions. Degeneration is defined as irreversible deterioration and loss of function. Our eyes and retina are no different. Are degenerative retinal conditions common? Let’s look at a few of these conditions.

by Retina Specialists of Tampa
November 9, 2022November 9, 2022

When you have diabetes you must keep your glucose level within the normal range, faithfully take any recommended medications, eat healthy, and inject needed insulin. This is a good start to stay healthy with diabetes. Now let’s look at why you need to see an eye doctor if you have diabetes.

by Retina Specialists of Tampa
October 6, 2022October 6, 2022

A retinal detachment sounds like a serious issue, and in fact, it is. As we grow older, we should understand how and why it happens, and our individual risk factors. Then pay attention to the 4 early warning signs of a retinal detachment.

by Retina Specialists of Tampa
September 12, 2022September 12, 2022

If you have diabetes, an annual eye exam is non-negotiable. There are several serious eye diseases which can progress without your knowledge until it’s too late to save your vision. If you have delayed an exam or if you were just diagnosed with diabetes, here is a guide to diabetic eye exams and what to expect.

by Retina Specialists of Tampa
August 2, 2022August 2, 2022

Just another one of those pesky consequences of getting older, many people begin to see floaters in front of their vision. They are mostly just an annoyance, however there are certain situations when you would want to see Retina Specialists of Tampa about them. Keep reading to learn when you should worry about eye floaters.

by Retina Specialists of Tampa
July 12, 2022July 12, 2022

If you have recently been diagnosed with diabetes or have struggled with it for years, it is essential you know all the possible complications that can develop from this disease. One of the common issues affects your vision called diabetic retinopathy. Many chronic diabetic problems progress slowly, but can you stop diabetic retinopathy from progressing?

by Retina Specialists of Tampa
June 7, 2022June 7, 2022

Almost everyone has noticed those tiny floaters showing up in their visual field from time to time. Normally they are nothing to be concerned about. The exception is when you begin to see showers of these floaters in your vision all at once. Now is the time to see Retina Specialists of Tampa.

What is posterior vitreous detachment and is it dangerous?

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Do Eye Floaters Ever Go Away?

Should You Have Laser Eye Surgery?

How Retinal Detachment Is Treated

Are Degenerative Retinal Conditions Common?

Why You Need To See An Eye Doctor If You Have Diabetes

4 Early Warning Signs Of A Retinal Detachment

Diabetic Eye Exams: What To Expect

When To Worry About Eye Floaters

Can You Stop Diabetic Retinopathy From Progressing?

What Is Posterior Vitreous Detachment?

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