Why Diabetic Eye Screenings Are Crucial
Did you know?: Research shows that people with diabetes have a 25 times higher risk of blindness than those without diabetes. If you live with …
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Women's History Month: Women Who Shaped Vision Care
With National Women’s History Month here, it’s a good time to commemorate female breakthroughs in vision health. For example, Dr. Isabel Hayes Chapin …
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Low Vision Awareness: Tools and Strategies for Living With Low Vision
February is Low Vision Awareness Month. Low vision and blindness are the nation’s leading causes of disability. Survey studies show that 27.8% of US …
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What Patients Should Know About Dry AMD & Geographic Atrophy
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the nation’s leading cause of blindness and vision impairment in people 60 years and older. This disease …
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Flashes & Floaters: When to Take Them Seriously
Flashes and floaters are common with aging and often don’t require treatment. People typically describe flashes as brief sparks or twinkles of light, …
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Retina Consultants of Minnesota Rebrand Wins Health + Wellness Design Award
MINNEAPOLIS (PRWEB) DECEMBER 13, 2022 Retina Consultants of Minnesota, the leading provider of retinal care in Minnesota, was awarded the 2022 …
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Preventive Measures for Age-Related Macular Degeneration
It’s no secret that your eye and vision health can decline as you get older. One of the most common reasons that people’s vision begins to fade as …
Diabetic Retinopathy and Vision: How To Preserve Your Eyesight With Diabetes
True or false: Anyone with diabetes may be at risk for diabetic retinopathy. If you answered, “True,” you’re correct. Whether type 1, type 2, or …
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Management of Ocular Trauma
Every year, hundreds of thousands of people experience some form of ocular trauma or eye injury. In many cases, patients with eye injuries end up in …
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Management of Infections That Can Affect the Retina
When it comes to diseases of the retina, most people think about conditions that are associated with aging or chronic health issues. For example, two …
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