Ophthalmology

Izervay is used to slow the progression of geographic atrophy due to age-related macular degeneration.

Neovascular AMD, also called wet AMD, is a type of eye disease that happens when new, abnormal blood vessels grow under the part of your eye that helps you see fine details.

Nonexudative Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD), often called “dry AMD,” is a slow, progressive disease that affects the center of the retina called the macula, leading to gradual loss of vision. It is the most common form of AMD and involves the build-up of small deposits called drusen.

Visual impairment means having a lower level of vision than what is considered normal, even with the use of corrective measures like glasses.

Wet Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD) is a serious eye condition that causes rapid vision loss in the center of your sight due to leaky blood vessels growing under the central part of the retina.

Your eyes might feel heavy and tired if you are not getting enough sleep, experiencing a side effect from a medication, and/or experiencing a health condition.

Surgery for drooping eyelids, also known as ptosis, can include procedures like levator advancement or other methods to lift the eyelid.

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) mainly begins in older adults, with early signs typically emerging after the age of 50. As people get older, the risk of developing AMD increases.

Distorted vision in one eye means that what you see may look warped or out of shape, and it can happen if something is affecting the eye’s lens, cornea, or retina.

Light sensitivity in one eye can happen for several reasons, including inflammation of the optic nerve (optic neuritis) or retinal issues. It's important to see a doctor to figure out exactly what might be causing your symptoms.

Wavy, distorted vision can happen when the central part of your eye, the macula, becomes swollen or damaged, which is often seen in conditions like diabetic macular edema or wet age-related macular degeneration.

Blurred vision in one eye can happen from many issues like an eye infection, a cataract, or problems with the back of the eye such as those seen in macular degeneration.

Wavy, distorted vision can happen when the central part of your eye, the macula, becomes swollen or damaged, which is often seen in conditions like diabetic macular edema or wet age-related macular degeneration.

When your vision is hard to focus, it could be from common eye problems like needing glasses, eye strain, or other issues that affect how your eyes work. Getting an eye exam can help find the cause and guide proper treatment.

Yes, eye strain from prolonged screen time or intense visual focus can cause your eyes to feel tired and tingle.

Tingling in the eyelids can often be relieved by managing underlying causes like dryness, irritation, or eye strain. If symptoms persist or worsen, consult a healthcare provider.

Yes, numbness in the eyelids after blepharoplasty (eyelid surgery) is common and usually temporary as nerves heal.

Eyelid tingling can result from irritation, dryness, allergies, nerve issues, muscle spasms, or eye strain from prolonged screen time. Most causes are temporary, but persistent or worsening symptoms should be checked by a healthcare provider.

Eyelid tingling and twitching are usually caused by muscle spasms, eye strain, fatigue, or irritation. These symptoms are typically harmless but can be bothersome.

Tingling in the eyelids can be caused by fatigue, nerve irritation, stress, or underlying conditions like migraines or dry eyes. It’s usually harmless but worth monitoring if it persists.