Hydroxychloroquine (Plaquenil®) Ocular Toxicity
What is Hydroxychloroquine (Plaquenil®)? Hydroxychloroquine is a medication used to treat inflammatory conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis. In…
What is Hydroxychloroquine (Plaquenil®)? Hydroxychloroquine is a medication used to treat inflammatory conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis. In…
Anterior segment imaging produces images of the front of your eyes. Depending on your condition, this may be…
Fundus imaging produces photos of the light-sensitive layer at the back of the eyes. Depending on your condition…
Enucleation frequently asked questions (FAQ’s) If you need enucleation or evisceration surgery, you are advised to watch this…
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What is a chalazion? A chalazion is an inflammatory lump or cyst on the eyelid caused by the…
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What is Giant Cell Arteritis? Giant Cell Arteritis (also known as Temporal Arteritis) is an inflammatory condition of…
What is viral conjunctivitis? Viral conjunctivitis is a highly contagious eye infection caused by viruses. How will I…
What is thyroid eye disease? Thyroid disease is an autoimmune condition. Autoimmune means that your own white blood…
What is a temporal artery biopsy? A temporal artery biopsy is a minor operation to remove a small…
What is shingles? Shingles, also known as herpes zoster, is an infection caused by the varicella zoster virus,…
Your condition Selective laser trabeculoplasty is performed for patients with glaucoma or high eye pressure. Fluid in the…