by Hudson Eye Physicians & Surgeons | Sep 20, 2022 | Uncategorized
Hudson Eye Physicians & Surgeons welcomes Cosmetic & Reconstructive Eye Plastic Surgeon Juliana Leapman, M.D. to our practice. Dr. Leapman sees patients in need of blepharoplasty “eyelifts” or cosmetic eyelid surgery for baggy, puffy eyelids as well as cheek,...
by Hudson Eye Physicians & Surgeons | Dec 13, 2021 | Uncategorized
Herpes Vaccine Helps To Avoid Herpes Zoster Corneal Infection Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus (HZO) is a type of eye infection caused by the Herpes Zoster virus. While most people know of different types of Herpes virus, most are not familiar with the devastating...
by Hudson Eye Physicians & Surgeons | Nov 29, 2021 | Uncategorized
What Is a Detached Retina? A detached retina is when the retina lifts away from the back of the eye. The retina does not work when it is detached, making vision blurry. As we get older, the vitreous gel in our eyes starts to shrink and get thinner. As the eye moves,...
by Hudson Eye Physicians & Surgeons | Nov 22, 2021 | Uncategorized
Sleep Apnea & Diabetic Eye Problems If you have diabetes, did you know that having severe sleep apnea may increase your risk of developing diabetic macular edema, a complication of diabetes that can cause vision loss or blindness? Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)...
by Hudson Eye Physicians & Surgeons | Nov 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
Diabetics Need Annual Eye Exams Diabetes and the related diabetic eye problem of diabetic retinopathy is the leading cause preventable blindness in the United States among adults age 20 to 74. About 1/3 of the 30 million Americans with diabetes have diabetic...
by Hudson Eye Physicians & Surgeons | Nov 8, 2021 | Uncategorized
Diabetes & Risk of Cataracts Did you know that having diabetes increases your risk of developing cataracts faster and earlier in life? The crystalline lens in your eye is nourished by the Aqueous Humor-the clear fluid that circulates in the front of the eye...