Category: Retinal Diseases
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September 13, 2018Retinal Diseases Blindness
Here, our team at Retina Associates in Kansas City, MO discusses retinal diseases and blindness and explains the importance of proactive eye care. What Does …
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August 6, 2018Summer Eye Care Tips
Summer, the season of sun, sand, and sea, is well underway! Excessive exposure to these elements can lead to vision problems, such as corneal abrasions and …
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June 18, 2018Retinal Conditions that Can Affect Central Vision
Central vision loss impacts a person’s middle field of vision. Even if a person maintains clear peripheral vision, it will be difficult to make out details and …
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May 18, 2018Retinal Conditions that Affect Peripheral Vision
Peripheral vision is what appears at the sides of your field of view while looking straight ahead. It is an important component of good vision and is vital to …
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April 27, 2018Why You Shouldn't Drive after Pupil Dilation
Pupil dilation is a necessary aspect of ophthalmological care and is used to diagnose a variety of retinal conditions. Many patients drive after pupil dilation …
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March 2, 2018Diabetic Retinopathy Complications: Symptoms and Warning Signs
People who suffer from diabetic retinopathy can potentially experience major vision loss if the condition is not properly addressed. A complication of …
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January 31, 2018Symptoms of Retinal Tears: Key Warning Signs and Risk Factors
The Kansas City, MO team at Retina Associates would like to go over some of the most common warning signs, symptoms, and risk factors of retinal tears. By …
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January 1, 2018Retinal Detachment Risks
Retinal detachment is a serious condition that impacts a person’s vision. Retinal detachment occurs when the retina pulls away from the tissues around it, …
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May 5, 2017Treating Retinal Vascular Disorders
Vision impairment is common in the United States. Millions of Americans require prescription lenses to enjoy crisp, clear eyesight. However, not all vision …
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October 20, 2016Treatment for Hereditary Retinal Disorders
People in and around the Shawnee Mission area know that they can come to our eye care specialists to address major problems linked to retinal disorders. We …
