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- CFS Editorial Team
- November 8, 2022
What Is Phacoemulsification Surgery? Phacoemulsification cataract surgery is a modern technique for removing cataracts, clouded areas in the eye’s natural lens that cause vision impairment. The procedure involves using ultrasonic vibrations to break up the cloudy lens, allowing it to
- CFS Editorial Team
- November 5, 2022
All of us have experienced the burning and redness of the “swimmer’s eye” after swimming. However many of us have heard that excessive chlorine can result in a swimmer’s eye infection, but that is only part of the story. Swimmer’s
- CFS Editorial Team
- November 2, 2022
Cataract surgery is a well-established procedure that helps restore clear vision by replacing the clouded natural lens with an artificial intraocular lens (IOL). The choice of lens is a critical factor in determining post-surgery vision quality. Understanding the different types
- CFS Editorial Team
- October 15, 2022
It can be unpleasant and uncomfortable to experience shingles anywhere on your body. However, the risk to your health from acquiring shingles in your eye may be one of the worst experiences. Shingles in the eye region can impair eyesight
- CFS Editorial Team
- October 13, 2022
Yellowing of the eyes, medically referred to as scleral icterus or conjunctival icterus, occurs when the white part of the eye (sclera) develops a yellow tint. This symptom is often associated with jaundiced eye symptoms, typically reflecting an imbalance in
- CFS Editorial Team
- October 11, 2022
Have you ever considered the cause of your puffy eyes or your eyes looking like they have popped out? It might be TED, or thyroid eye disease, which can lead to serious issues like light sensitivity and vision loss! The
- CFS Editorial Team
- October 7, 2022
Your eyes are one of your most valuable assets, and maintaining their health should be a top priority. Regular visits to an ophthalmologist can ensure optimal eye care and help detect vision problems early. But who is an ophthalmologist, and
- CFS Editorial Team
- October 5, 2022
Diplopia, also known as double vision, is a condition where a person sees two images of a single object. This can occur in one or both eyes and can be constant or intermittent. Double vision can significantly affect a person’s
- CFS Editorial Team
- October 1, 2022
Inherited Retinal Dystrophy (IRD) is a group of genetic disorders that affect the retina, the light-sensitive tissue at the back of the eye. These disorders cause progressive vision loss and can lead to blindness. IRD is usually inherited from one
- CFS Editorial Team
- September 16, 2022
Keratoconus is a progressive disease that affects the patient’s cornea. The cornea, the top transparent layer of our eyes, gets thin and slopes down due to the progressive disease keratoconus (cone-like). As a result, the light rays entering the eye