Can vision loss after spine surgery?

After spinal surgery, the patient can expect to feel some pain and discomfort and limitation of movement until full recovery, but losing sight? Although the loss of vision because of this, or ischemic optic neuropathy is an uncommon complication, occurring in one in a thousand surgeries of the spine in...

Why do I have discharge and burning eyes?

Sometimes the eyes are irritated, burning and may even secrete (produce) a thick, white or yellowish. The causes can be varied: from infections to a speck in the eye. Here we tell you why it can happen and when it is necessary that you go to a specialist. One morning Delfina woke up with eyes closed,...

The eye tells: signs that advertise other diseases

In the eyes are called the mirror of the soul, but can be much more than that. Analyzed by a physician, may be the window to discover some symptoms that indicate other conditions in the body. Although it may seem strange, many diseases manifest themselves through the eyes, such as diabetes and heart...

FDA puts ophthalmologists in check by misleading advertisements

Recently the Food and Drug Administration (FDA for short) issued a letter to eye care professionals regarding their promotions and misleading advertising about laser treatments, known as LASIK, approved by the entity. This communication took place after noticing that some ads are often not adequately inform...

Do you have blurred vision? Syndrome may be the computer vision

Undoubtedly, the technology gives us possibilities bright and communication efficiency we had not seen previously. But for many, keeping his eyes fixed on the computer screen (computer), cell phone and other digital devices, you can make everything look very blurry! Learn to protect your eyes in a world...

Macular degeneration: the importance of timely diagnose

Macular Degeneration Age-related (AMD) is an eye disease that affects the macula (area of ​​the eye that affects the central vision), and the leading cause of visual impairment in industrialized countries and the third of decreased vision at global. While it can not be prevented, the earlier...
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