Hunter Cornelius had a career with the College of Coastal Georgia men’s golf team. He was a four-year letter with the Mariners, named an All-American by both the NAIA and the Golf Coaches Association of America and was twice named all-conference in the Southern States Athletic Conference. With an amazing career what could possibly go
More than 3 million Americans are currently living with glaucoma and it is one of the leading causes of blindness when left untreated. Finding a way to manage the disease has been difficult, but a recent device has been made bringing hope to glaucoma patients. iStent, is the tiniest implantable device ever approved by the
Since so many people use computers at work, computer eye strain has become a major job-related complaint. It has been found that eye strain occurs in 50 to 90 percent of computer workers. Problems that come from eye strain include: physical fatigue, decrease in productivity, increase in number of work errors, annoyances like eye twitching
A study has found that falls are the “leading cause of injury-related death and morbidity in older adults, especially those with a chronic eye disease such as glaucoma.” To test this problem, a group of researchers used virtual reality technology to measure balance control in glaucoma patients. All participants wore Oculus Rift virtual reality goggles.
Botox has been available for medical purposes in the U.S. since it was first approved by the FDA in 1989. Botox Cosmetic is used for the temporary smoothing of glabellar lines (frown lines), which are the lines between your eyebrows that can make you look tired, unhappy or angry. Wrinkles in the skin usually are
Protecting your eyesight is on of the most important things you can do to help maintain your quality of life. Some sight-threatening eye problems affect every one in six adults age 45 and older. The risk of vision loss only increases as you age. To protect your eyesight and keep your eyes healthy as you
There is a new US study that found cataract surgery is likely to benefit patients with all stages of age-related macular degeneration (AMD). AMD is a progressive eye condition that affects around 15 million Americans and millions more around the world. It attacks the macula of the eye, where our vision is at its sharpest.
Blepharoplasty is surgery to repair droopy eyelids that may involve removing excess skin, muscle and fat. The more you age, your eyelids stretch and the muscles that support them weaken. Excess fat may gather above and below your eyelids, causing the eyebrows to sag, droopiness occurs in the upper lid and bags under your eyes form.
