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September 26, 2024Exploring the Retinal Vascular System
Your eyes function like a camera. The lens at the front of the eye focuses light onto your retina, which then transmits images via the optic …
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August 29, 2024The Connection Between Autoimmune Diseases and Uveitis
The immune system works tirelessly to defend against harmful antigens. While it’s mostly successful, the immune system sometimes mistakenly …
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July 31, 2024Life with Diabetic Retinopathy: Diet, Exercise, and Blood Sugar Control
More than half of people with diabetes will develop diabetic retinopathy at some point in their lives. Diabetic retinopathy is caused by high …
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June 27, 2024Can You Have Diabetic Retinopathy and Not Know?
Diabetic retinopathy is an eye condition that causes vision loss in people with diabetes. It affects the blood vessels in the eye, and …
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May 28, 2024The Best Retina Specialists in the Central Savannah River Area
The retina specialists of The Retina Eye Center (TREC) are well-known and respected by peers and patients alike. Offering advanced retinal care, …
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April 30, 2024Epiretinal Membranes vs. Macular Holes: Understanding the Difference
Epiretinal membranes (a.k.a macular puckers) and macular holes are eye conditions that both impact the macula, a small area in the center of the …
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March 18, 2024Coping with Eye Floaters: What Patients Should Know
In most cases, eye floaters are generally an unavoidable part of aging. While they won’t disappear, eventually, most people are able to ignore …
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February 28, 2024From Diagnosis to Treatment: 3 Facts About Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
For more than three decades, The Retina Eye Center has been dedicated to serving the Central Savannah River Area with excellence in treating …
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January 25, 2024AMD 101: What Are Drusen?
Did you know that "drusen," a German term for "rock" or "geode" due to their appearance, are tiny deposits in the eye with significant …
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December 28, 2023Preventive Measures for Retinal Health: Your Best Defense Against Vision Loss
Maintaining good retinal health and protecting your vision are essential for overall health and well-being. Keeping your retina healthy and …
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Welcome to the Retina Eye Center blog! Here, we offer patients essential information and insights into the world of retinal health. Check back here often to stay up-to-date on all things retina as well as important announcements from our practice.