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What is “sleep” in your eyes, and when should you worry?Eye discharge is usually harmless, but in Seattle’s unique climate, […]
Swollen eyelids can signal anything from allergies to serious infections—do you know what’s behind yours? Discover causes, symptoms, and when […]
Do your eyes constantly water in Seattle’s damp climate? Eye tearing—also known as epiphora—can signal anything from dry eye syndrome […]
Executive Summary & Key Takeaways Seattle residents face unique challenges with dry eye symptoms due to the region's distinctive climate […]
Fuchs’ dystrophy (pronounced fooks DIS-truh-fee) is an eye disease characterized by degenerative changes to the cornea’s innermost layer of cells. […]
Bottom Line Up Front: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis is a serious viral infection of the retina that primarily affects immunocompromised individuals. […]
Keratoconus is a progressive eye disorder in which the cornea, the clear front layer of the eye, thins and […]
Quick Answer: What is Macular Dystrophy?Macular dystrophy represents a group of inherited genetic eye disorders causing progressive damage to the […]
Executive Summary: Retinitis pigmentosa affects 1.5-2 million people worldwide, with a prevalence of 1 in 3,000 to 1 in 5,000 […]
Stargardt Disease affects 1 in 8,000-10,000 people worldwide, as the most common inherited juvenile macular degeneration. While no cure exists […]