If you suddenly develop red, swollen, and inflamed eyes followed by blurred vision and sensitivity to light, don’t procrastinate. Make an appointment with Retina Specialists… Read More »Uveitis: Why It Needs To Be Treated
Glaucoma is one of the leading causes of blindness for those over the age of 60. It damages our optic nerve, cannot be cured, but can be managed if caught in time. Let’s learn everything we can about glaucoma, its signs, the risk factors, and especially, if glaucoma is genetic.
Even prior to the pandemic, we were all spending long hours at our desks staring at a laptop or computer. Then we would come home and work some more or use our smartphones to browse social media. Since COVID-19 screen times have increased among people in the US, let’s learn how to save your eyes.
Read More »Staring At A Screen Often? How To Save Your EyesRetinal detachment is a serious medical emergency, and unless you seek immediate treatment, you can lose your vision. There isn’t much you can do to prevent it from happening, but there are precautions you can take for protecting your eyes from retinal detachment.
Read More »Protecting Your Eyes From Retinal DetachmentAge-related macular degeneration, or AMD, is an eye disease that affects your central vision. Aging can damage your macula, part of the retina which gives you sharp central vision. This condition is quite common and is the leading cause of irreversible vision loss in people over age 60 in the United States. Let’s find out more about age-related macular degeneration.
Read More »Age-Related Macular Degeneration: What You Should KnowIf you are seeing floaters and flashes, you may be wondering if this is an emergency. One could possibly be, and the other is usually not serious. Let’s explain in more detail.
Read More »Seeing Floaters And Flashes: Is This An Emergency?Learn how Ginia Continues Her Life-Long Passion of Iconography with the Help of Dr. Tarabishy At 82, Ginia woke up one day to find that… Read More »Ginia’s Story
Diabetes is a chronic condition that affects the way our body processes blood sugar or glucose. When there is too much sugar in the blood,… Read More »How Diabetes Affects The Eyes
At Retina Specialists of Tampa, we are committed to the safety of our patients and staff. In light of the increased numbers of Coronavirus (COVID-19)… Read More »Our Response to COVID-19
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