Protecting Your Eyes from UV Radiation-Tips for Retinal Health
Ultraviolet radiation is invisible to the human eye. The longer the eyes are left unprotected and exposed to ultraviolet radiation, whether from artificial light or…
March 18, 2024
Read PostMacular Holes-Causes, Diagnosis, and Surgical Interventions
A comprehensive eye exam at Retina Consultants of Nevada can detect many underlying eye conditions and diseases that you may not even be aware you…
March 4, 2024
Read PostThe 5 Common Retina Diseases-Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
The purpose of the retina is to capture the light that enters the eye and then convert that light energy into an electrical signal that…
February 18, 2024
Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)- Types, Risk Factors, Prevention Strategies
The retina is essential for the overall function of your eye. When the retina is damaged, neurons die off, blood vessels leak and the brain…
February 4, 2024
Retinitis Pigmentosa- A Genetic Perspective on Retina Degeneration
Retinitis pigmentosa is a class of diseases involving progressive degeneration of the retina and comprises a large group of inherited vision disorders. Retinitis pigmentosa causes…
January 18, 2024
Retinal Detachment: Causes, Signs, and Emergency Treatment
Retinal detachment is a serious eye condition that requires emergency treatment to ensure vision is not lost. Left untreated can result in total blindness. When…
January 4, 2024
Retinal Vein Occlusion (RVO): Understanding the Impact on Vision
Diagnosis of serious sight-threatening eye conditions is based upon a retinal examination; retina exams detect damage to the retina before you even notice any visual…
December 18, 2023
Floaters and Flashes: When to Worry About Your Retinal Health
Suddenly seeing eye floaters for the first time, experiencing vision loss and perceiving flashes of light are good reasons to seek medical care. Waiting to…
December 4, 2023
Retina Care for Children-Common Conditions and Treatment Approaches
Retina Consultants of Nevada is dedicated to diagnosing and treating eye conditions that affect the retina and how that relates to vision quality. The most…
November 18, 2023
The Role of Nutrition in Maintaining Retinal Health-Key Nutrients for Healthy Vision
If you want healthy eyes, be mindful of how you are fueling your body. Plenty of vitamins and antioxidants are the key to maintaining healthy…
November 4, 2023