Eye Disease Management Blog

There are certain treatments that can slow the progression—as well as low vision aids that can improve the quality of life for a person living with impaired vision.

Both Type I and Type 2 diabetes can have damaging effects on your eyes, especially if your blood sugar levels aren’t properly managed.

If you have cataracts, here are 5 things to discuss with your eye doctor before having the procedure.

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) can cause severe vision loss, but early detection can help preserve your vision.

Many retinal conditions can lead to vision loss if not diagnosed early and treated promptly. If your optometrist notices signs of retinal disease, they’ll manage the condition until it's necessary to refer you to a retina specialist.

Aging comes with many blessings but also certain challenges. Having a higher risk of developing age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is one of them. Fortunately, a formulation of vitamins and minerals called AREDS2 may slow the progression of vision loss from AMD. We at Optical Images Lasik & Cataract Surgery Center in Kirkland offer treatment for macular degeneration and other eye diseases.