More articles about: Kellogg Eye Center
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Impaired Vision? Create a Fall Prevention Plan with These Tips
Low vision can instill a fear of falling, which keeps many older adults homebound. A U-M occupational therapist outlines guidelines for getting around safely.
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Report Reveals Prominence of Double Vision Complaints
Seeing double is a fairly common issue — that can be serious. That’s why both eye specialists and primary care providers should be prepared to address it.
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The Emotional Meeting of an Eye Tissue Donor’s Family and Researchers
Tim Anegon’s wife and daughter recently connected with the U-M scientists working with his eye tissue donation — and saw the gift’s outsize impact.
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How to Protect Your Eyes During the Total Solar Eclipse
A Michigan Medicine ophthalmologist and retinal surgeon shares advice for viewing the total solar eclipse safely, including what to look for in eye protection.
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How LASIK Surgery Can Help Athletes Perform at Their Best
Laser eye surgery can help improve athletic performance. Learn about LASIK eye surgery, including what to expect, side effects, and typical recovery times.
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Stent Surgery Reduces Risk and Recovery Time for Some Glaucoma Patients
Learn about the XEN Gel Stent, a minimally invasive glaucoma treatment now offered by The University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center.
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Nearly 60% of Pinkeye Patients Receive Antibiotic Eye Drops, But They're Seldom Necessary
Ophthalmologists urge providers to limit prescription eye drops for pinkeye because acute conjunctivitis treatment isn’t always necessary.
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Watch Out for These 5 Summer Eye Dangers
Discover common summertime eye dangers and get tips for protecting your eyesight when engaging in outdoor activities like swimming, yardwork and more.
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Study: ‘Breakthrough’ Drug Reduces Graves’ Eye Disease Symptoms
A study drug safely minimizes severity for those with a painful eye condition, a new clinical trial at the University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center has found.
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One Patient Sees a Corneal Transplant’s Transformative Effect
Discover how regardless of people’s age, eye color or eyesight, they likely can serve as a corneal tissue donor and the transformative effect this can have on others.
Prosthetic Eye Craftsmanship
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Making Prosthetic Eyes That Look Like the Real Thing
Learn more about the intricacies of prosthetic eye craftsmanship in this article about ocularist Greg Dootz at the University of Michigan’s Kellog Eye Center, who has hand crafted prosthetic eyes for more than 3,000 patients.
Premature baby diagnosed with retinopathy of prematurity
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To Spot Vision Trouble in Premature Babies More Often, Shift Focus to Telemedicine
U-M is using teleophthalmology to diagnose & treat retinopathy of prematurity. Learn how doctors are diagnosing eye diseases in premature babies remotely.
Jonas, suffering from Peters anomaly, and his parents
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Rare Eye Condition Inspires Parents to Create Cool Glasses for Kids
Jonas was born with a rare eye condition called Peters anomaly. See how his parents are helping children around the world with their company Jonas Paul Eyewear.
Two ophthalmologists performing retinal detachment surgery
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What Is a Detached Retina?
A detached retina occurs when the retina is pulled away from the eye. See detached retina symptoms, causes, & treatment and when to get detached retina surgery.
A patient undergoing corneal cross-linking
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Corneal Cross-Linking Helps Maintain Sight with Corneal Disease
Corneal diseases like keratoconus can cause progressive vision loss if left untreated. Learn about U-M's corneal disease treatment called corneal cross-linking.