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CATARACT

Cataracts

A cataract is a common eye condition where the lens inside of the eye becomes cloudy instead of clear.

Recognizing symptoms early can help your cataracts doctor recommend the right treatment.

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Pterygium

Pterygium

A pterygium is a growth on the conjunctiva (white part of the eye) that extends and grows over the cornea (clear part of the eye).

Pterygia are usually wedge shaped, and are typically caused by UV exposure. Certain conditions like chronic dry eye can also aggravate pterygia.

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dry-eye

Dry Eye

Dry Eye is a frustrating condition where the surface of the eye (the cornea) does not have enough lubrication.
There are a variety of underlying causes for dry eyes, including age, dry climates, blepharitis, inadequate tear production, certain medications, as well as other medical conditions.
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strabismus

Adult Strabismus

Strabismus is a condition where the eyes are not aligned properly. The eyes can be turned inward, outward, upward or downward.
Strabismus can affect people of all ages. Children are sometimes born with strabismus. Older children and adults can develop strabismus as a result of injury, illness, or prior eye surgery.
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Glaucoma

Glaucoma

Glaucoma is a condition where the pressure inside of the eye is too high for the health of the optic nerve.
There are many different types of glaucoma. Some of these can be treated with eye drops. In other cases, in office procedures or surgeries in the operating room may be necessary.
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