What is an Ocular Migraine?
Posted by: Raleigh Ophthalmology in Eye Health
Ocular migraines, a rare occurrence, can lead to temporary vision loss or even temporary blindness in one eye. This condition arises when blood vessels in the retina or behind the eye undergo reduced blood flow or spasms. The vision in the affected eye typically returns to normal within an hour following an ocular migraine. What…
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Have You Been Diagnosed With Cataracts?
Posted by: Raleigh Ophthalmology in Eye Health
If you, a family member, or a friend have been diagnosed with cataracts by an eye doctor, please know you are not alone. According to the National Eye Institute, cataracts are a common condition affecting over 24.4 million Americans aged 40 and above. We want to assure you that we are here to offer you…
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Aging Your Eyes
Posted by: Raleigh Ophthalmology in Eye Health
As individuals reach their early to mid-40s, they may experience difficulty seeing things clearly, particularly when reading or using digital devices. According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, this common issue is presbyopia and affects adults aged between 41 and 60. Presbyopia is a gradual change in the eyes’ ability to focus, which worsens over…
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April Is Sports Eye Safety Month
Posted by: Raleigh Ophthalmology in Eye Health
Spring has arrived, which is the perfect time for outdoor sports and games. April is National Sports Eye Safety Month, a reminder by the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) to raise awareness about preventing sports-related eye injuries. Prevention is critical, and using sport-specific eye protection can help save your vision. Eye protection should be worn…
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