by Tenafly Eye Associates | Sep 20, 2022 | Uncategorized
Tenafly Eye Associates welcomes Comprehensive Ophthalmologist & Cataract Surgeon Evan Chang, M.D. to our practice. Dr. Chang sees patients for eye exams for eye health & vision including for cataracts, cataract surgery, glaucoma, corneal disease,...
by Tenafly Eye Associates | Dec 13, 2021 | Uncategorized
Durysta Implant for Glaucoma In order to maintain the best control of glaucoma and prevent vision loss, many patients with glaucoma must be quite consistent in their use of eye drops to maintain the proper eye pressure or Intraocular Pressure (IOP). For many,...
by Tenafly Eye Associates | 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 Tenafly Eye Associates | 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 Tenafly Eye Associates | Nov 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
Cataracts & Diabetes: Facts You Might Not Know 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...
by Tenafly Eye Associates | Nov 8, 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...