Are Floaters a Symptom of Diabetes?
Floaters are small specks or clouds moving in your field of vision. You may see them more clearly when looking at a plain background, such…
November 18, 2020
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How Long Does It Take for Diabetic Retinopathy to Develop?
Diabetic retinopathy is a common complication of diabetes which affects the small blood vessels in the lining at the back of the eye. This lining…
November 4, 2020
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What Does an Ophthalmologist Do?
Ophthalmologists are medical doctors of the eyes who provide a broad spectrum of eye care, from vision care (evaluating visual changes and prescribing glasses) to…
October 18, 2020
Should I Worry About Black Floating Spots in My Vision?
If you notice small black floating spots drifting across your field of vision – known as eye floaters – you might be concerned. Most of…
October 4, 2020
Nutrition & the Retina Webinar
Watch Our Free Webinar: Nutrition and the Retina Charles Calvo, MD, a retinal specialist at Retina Consultants of Nevada, hosted an online webinar on Sept.
September 28, 2020
Video: Referring Doctor Portal
Learn more about RCN’s referral doctor portal (Video) Go to Referring Doctor Portal…
September 21, 2020
Is Choroidal Nevus Cancerous?
Choroidal nevus is the most common intraocular tumor, occurring in about 7% of adults. A choroidal nevus is not cancer (benign), but it can develop…
September 18, 2020
Can High Blood Pressure Cause Retinal Detachment?
High blood pressure can be very harmful to the body, causing health problems including issues with the heart and kidneys. If untreated, high blood pressure…
September 4, 2020
Refractive Errors
To see clearly, the cornea and the lens of the eye must bend(refract) light rays so they focus on the retina. The retina, a layer…
August 18, 2020
What Are the Types of Macular Degeneration?
Macular degeneration, also called age-related macular degeneration or AMD, is a common cause of blindness and vision problems among older people. AMD damages the macula,…
August 4, 2020
