by Local Eyes Optometry | Oct 10, 2023 | eye health, retina, vision
As parents, we always strive to prioritize the visual health of our children. But what happens when a child is nonverbal? How can we ensure that their vision is adequately assessed? Thankfully, there are adaptive strategies available to gather essential data about...
by Local Eyes Optometry | Aug 1, 2023 | eye conditions, retina, Systemic Disease
In the realm of inherited eye conditions, there is a subset called X-linked conditions. Unlike other forms of inheritance, where the gene responsible for the disease can be found on any chromosome, X-linked conditions specifically involve genes on the X chromosome....
by Local Eyes Optometry | Feb 28, 2023 | eye conditions, retina
An OCT, or optical coherence tomographer, is a special instrument that is frequently used by eye doctors. This instrument allows a laser to perform a cross-section scan of the retina or optic nerve in the back of the eye. The precise measurements that are provided by...
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