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[caption id="attachment_186" align="alignright" width="150"] The Cat Disease that can Blind[/caption] Toxoplasmosis is caused by a parasite. It is estimated that 60 million people in the U.S. carry this parasite. Around 22.5% of Americans have been affected, but some tropical countries have infection rates as high as...
Two important breakthroughs from different parts of the world have recently been announced in Alzheimer’s research: 1. Brain changes can be detected years before the cognitive changes start and 2. Since the cells on the back of the eye are an extension of brain tissue,...
[caption id="attachment_86" align="alignright" width="300"] Figure 1. ORA Intraoperative Aberrometer[/caption] The Eye Center of Northern Colorado, P.C. (ECNC) is pleased to introduce the ORA intraoperative aberrometer to Colorado. The ORA represents a quantum leap forward in our ability to give cataract patients the accuracy that they are...
Glaucoma is a disease that, left untreated, progressively robs vision starting with peripheral vision and working its way towards central vision. Researchers have recently observed that when patients with hyperlipidemia (high lipid in the blood) are placed on a category of lipid lowering drugs called...
Great vision enhances every aspect of life. This is why such a large life change can be created by such a minor modification to your cornea through Laser Vision Correction. The cornea is the outer layer of the eye that bends light rays to create...
[caption id="attachment_694" align="alignright" width="252"] Eye Strain[/caption] Eye Strain is the almost universal plague of our digital age according to a recent report by the Vision Council entitled, “Screens, Phones, Tablets and More: Keeping Yours Eyes Save in a Digital Age.” The report found that 70% of...
Cataract surgery is the most commonly performed surgery in the world in large part because we appreciate our vision so much. Many choose to have their cataracts repaired to maintain their driving privileges, but data is now emerging that documents the functional impact that improved...