Pike Place Office

(206) 448-7739

University Village Office

(206) 522-9323

Eye Diseases

person having eyes examined

Intricate and complex, the eyes take in and process light and communicate information to the brain through electronic impulses. Several diseases and conditions - viral, bacterial, and genetic - affect the eyes and their ability to function properly. Any sign of unusual eye symptoms should prompt a visit with an eye care professional.

 

  • Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy

    Fuchs' dystrophy (pronounced fooks DIS-truh-fee) is an eye disease characterized by degenerative changes to the cornea’s innermost layer of cells. The cause for Fuchs' dystrophy is not fully understood. If your mother or father has the disease, then there is roughly a 50 percent chance that you will

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Pike Place Office

Address

1906 Pike Pl 8 b,
Seattle, WA 98101

University Village Office

Address

2602 NE University Village St,
Seattle, WA 98105