Diabetes

Eyes on Brickell: Diabetes and Its Effects

Diabetes and Its Effects On Your Eyesight

Diabetes is a metabolic disease that influences how your body uses glucose, or sugar. Around 26 million Americans are diabetics, and approximately one in each three adults beyond 60 years old has the disease. One of the side effects of diabetes is that it can weaken blood vessels in the...

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Eyes on Brickell: Cataracts: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments

The Causes, Symptoms and Treatments of Cataracts

Cataract is the most common eye condition responsible for vision loss in people over 50 years of age. It can cause complete blindness if left untreated. If you are experiencing difficulty in reading, blurry vision, decreased night vision and trouble in identifying different colors, then there are chances that you...

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Eyes on Brickell: The Importance of Eye Exams

Why Are Eye Exams Important?

When people think about their health, they often take their eyes for granted. Yet they are the most sensitive organs of our body, they need utmost care and attention. Even if there are a wide variety of ways to maintain a healthy vision, but the one of the best things...

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Eyes on Brickell: Learn About Low Vision

Top 3 Reasons What You Should Know About Low Vision

You must have heard about ‘Low Vision’ but do you know what it actually is? Low Vision is basically a kind of visual impairment that cannot be fully corrected with the help of prescription glasses, Contact Lenses, surgeries and any other type of medical treatments available today. It can occur...

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