by opticalUser | Nov 30, 2022 | Palm Desert
Macular pucker, also referred to as epiretinal membrane according to Palm Desert eye care, is a condition in which a thin, membranous tissue grows over the surface of the retina. Contraction of this membrane or ‘scar tissue’ causes wrinkling of the retina and may...
by opticalUser | Nov 11, 2022 | Palm Desert
Diabetic retinopathy is the most common cause of vision loss among those with diabetes and the leading cause of vision impairment and blindness among working-age adults, according to ophthalmologist Palm Desert. Between 40-45% of those diagnosed with diabetes already...
by opticalUser | Nov 2, 2022 | Palm Desert
Of the 4.1 million Americans age 40 and older who are visually impaired or blind, 2.6 million are women. Why are rates of eye disease higher among women? Eye doctors Palm Desert say the primary reason women have higher rates of eye disease is longevity; simply living...
by opticalUser | Oct 20, 2022 | Palm Desert
Although there are several different types of cataracts, they are all caused by a loss of transparency in the crystalline lens of the eye without visiting Palm Desert eye care. This loss of transparency causes a disruption in the transmission of light to the retina,...
by opticalUser | Aug 23, 2022 | Palm Desert
The best brands of children’s sunglasses are those that offer 100% UV protection, such as Oakley, Marc Jacobs, Nike, Kate Spade and Ray-Bans Palm Desert. It’s also important to find sunglasses that fit well and stay in place, like those from some of our other...
