January is Glaucoma Awareness Month. Over four million adults across the United States have glaucoma, a condition that can drastically affect vision. Thanks to new advancements in treatments and early …
Learn MoreA choroidal nevus is a flat, mole-like spot inside the eye. Most are benign and never cause trouble, but a small percentage can change over time. At West Texas Eye …
Learn MorePosterior vitreous detachment is a common, age-related eye change that often causes new floaters, brief light flashes, or a hazy “cobweb” in your vision. Most posterior vitreous detachments are benign …
Learn MoreCystoid macular edema is swelling in the macula that can cause blurry central vision after cataract surgery. If you notice haze, distortion, or a gray spot in your straight-ahead vision, …
Learn MoreIf you’ve been scheduled for treatment, what to expect from an eye injection is probably top of mind. The good news is that modern retina injections are quick, precise, and …
Learn MoreYour retina plays a vital role in how you see the world. It’s the thin layer of light-sensitive tissue lining the back of your eye, responsible for sending images to …
Learn MoreIf your vision turns hazy again months or years after cataract surgery, you may be dealing with Posterior Capsule Opacification (PCO)—often called a “secondary cataract.” Many patients in Lubbock and …
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