Diseases
Eye diseases, large or minor, require prompt attention and sufficient treatment. At Eye Doctors Phoenix, we have doctors that have treated all types of eye disorders. Read about eye problems, signs to look out for, and treatment choices.
What exactly is a cataract?
The word "cataract" is derived from the Greek word katarraktes which loosely translates to waterfall. A congealed fluid from the brain was thought to have poured in front of the lens of the eyes.............
Diabetic retinopathy occurs when high blood sugar levels cause damage to blood vessels in the retina.
What is Diabetic Retinopathy?
What is Corneal Ulcer (Keratitis)?
A corneal ulcer (keratitis) is an erosion or an open sore on the cornea which is the thin clear structure of the eye that refracts light. If the cornea becomes inflamed due to infection or injury, an ulcer may develop.
What is a Macular hole?
A Macular hole is a hole in the central part of the retina, which is most important for vision. The retina is the innermost light-sensitive layer of the eye, akin to a film of a camera where the image is formed.........
What is Fungal Keratitis?
The eye is made up of many parts that are extremely delicate in nature. This is why we should treat our eyes with the utmost care and keep them safe. Keratitis refers to the infection caused in the cornea which is the clear membrane that covers the color part of the eye and plays a huge role in vision. ............
