Fuchs’ corneal dystrophy is a common eye condition that affects the cornea, the clear front surface of the eye. As the eye condition progresses, vision can become blurry, and corneal transplants may be required. While any eye doctor can diagnose Fuchs’ dystrophy, treatment options vary depending on the severity of the condition. Keep reading to […]
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Have you ever wondered what exactly causes your vision to be blurry? If you’ve been diagnosed with a refractive error like nearsightedness or astigmatism, you’re not alone. Refractive errors are incredibly common vision problems that affect people of all ages. While nuisance, these disorders are typically easy to diagnose and treat. Keep reading to learn […]
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Cataracts, a common eye condition often associated with aging, can impact your vision and overall quality of life. Understanding the symptoms of cataracts can help you seek timely medical attention and explore appropriate treatment options. Keep reading to learn more about cataracts, including the most common symptoms of this eye condition! What Are Cataracts? Before […]
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Keratoconus is a condition that transforms the cornea, the clear outer layer of the eye, into a cone shape due to thinning and bulging. This alteration disrupts proper light focusing onto the retina, leading to blurry and distorted vision, among many other symptoms. Keep reading to learn if keratoconus can cause dry eye symptoms! What […]
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LASIK and PRK are both laser eye surgeries that can allow you to experience greater visual freedom, but there are some key differences between them. In LASIK, a thin flap is created on the cornea, whereas PRK involves removing the outer layer of the cornea. This distinction affects the recovery time, as LASIK generally offers […]
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As the warm weather approaches and the days grow longer, it’s the perfect time to think about how LASIK can enhance your summer experience. From the convenience of a glasses-free lifestyle to the freedom of enjoying outdoor activities without visual limitations, LASIK offers numerous benefits tailored to the summer season. Keep reading to learn seven […]
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Presbyopia is a natural part of the aging process within the eye and can cause difficulties in reading or performing close-up tasks. Our team of experts at Colorado Eye Consultants understands the impact presbyopia can have on your daily life and is here to help you find ways to restore your vision and improve your […]
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Diabetes is a chronic condition that affects millions of people worldwide. While it can be managed with proper treatment and lifestyle changes, it can still cause serious complications, including certain eye conditions. Diabetic eye diseases such as diabetic retinopathy, diabetic macular edema, and glaucoma can lead to vision loss and even blindness if left untreated. […]
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Dry Eye Syndrome is a common eye condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It is caused by a deficiency or dysfunction of the tears that lubricate the eyes, resulting in discomfort, redness, and vision problems. One of the most confusing symptoms of dry eye syndrome is watering eyes, which may seem counterintuitive for a […]
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Fuchs’ dystrophy happens when the endothelium, or the thin, innermost layer of your cornea, deteriorates. The endothelium plays a critical role. It helps you maintain clear vision by removing excess fluid from your cornea. Sometimes, the endothelial cells degenerate due to Fuchs’ dystrophy, causing excess fluid accumulation in your cornea. A buildup of fluid leads […]
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