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  • May 31st, 2023

    Quiz: How Much Do You Know About the Retina?

    The retina is one of the eye's most essential components. How much do you really know about it, though? here's a brief quiz to test your retinal recall.

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    May 26th, 2023

    Coping with Visual Impairments: Tips for Maintaining Positive Mental Health

    Vision loss’ impact on mental and emotional health can be devastating, leading to social isolation and depression. Following certain lifestyle changes can help you stay positive.

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    May 12th, 2023

    Dr. Shields Presents Geographic Atrophy CE Event

    Thank you to all of our doctors who attended our continuing education symposium, “Geographic Atrophy in Modern Clinical Practice” on April 19th.

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    Apr 27th, 2023

    Reasons You May be Referred to a Retina Specialist

    Should your ophthalmologist need outside assistance, you may be referred to a retina specialist - specially trained eye doctors who treat disorders of the retina, macula, and vitreous.

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    Apr 3rd, 2023

    FDA Approves New Medication for Geographic Atrophy

    The FDA has approved Syfovre™, the first and only treatment for geographic atrophy. A damaging, blinding, final phase of dry AMD, it afflicts over 1 million Americans.

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    Mar 31st, 2023

    Drug Toxicity & Retinal Health: What You Should Know

    Before taking a new medication, you should be careful, as certain drugs may be toxic to the retina.

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    Mar 28th, 2023

    The First Ever Treatment for Geographic Atrophy Is Now Available

    There's amazing news for the more than one million Americans afflicted with geographic atrophy-Syfovre™ (pegcetacoplan injection) was recently approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

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    Feb 17th, 2023

    Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration & Geographic Atrophy

    Geographic atrophy is responsible for approximately 20% of all legal blindness related to age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Learn more about dry AMD & geographic atrophy.

  • Feb 17th, 2023

    In Honor of Black History Month, an Overview of Black/African American Eye Health

    February is Black History Month and serves as a good opportunity to draw awareness to the needs and challenges that Black/African Americans face when it comes to vision and eye-related healthcare.

  • Jan 27th, 2023

    All You Need to Know About Retinal Diagnostic Testing

    Any retinal damage or conditions put your vision at risk, making quick, precise diagnosis crucial. Learn more about retinal diagnostic testing.

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