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Advancements in Retinal Care: A Beacon of Hope for  Macular Degeneration and Diabetic Retinopathy 

Macular Degeneration,Optical,Retina

Richard Scartozzi, M.D., C.P.I., F.A.C.S., F.I.C.S., F.A.A.O., F.A.P.C.R. Armand Daccache, M.D., F.A.A.O.  Introduction:   Here at Connecticut Eye Associates, recent breakthroughs in retinal care have become a beacon  of hope for individuals living with debilitating eye conditions such as wet and dry macular  degeneration and diabetic retinopathy. Because these diseases share a common threat to our …

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How Advances in Glaucoma Therapy At Connecticut Eye Consultants are Helping Preserve Vision

Glaucoma

Eitan Burstein, M.D., M.S., F.A.A.O.Bruce Altman, M.D., F.A.A.O.  Introduction:  As you might have heard before, Glaucoma is often referred to as the “silent thief of sight.” That’s because there are few warning signs to let someone know they have glaucoma. Unfortunately, if left untreated, this can lead to irreversible vision loss. Glaucoma is a chronic…

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All About Cataracts

Cataracts

By Dr. Anisha A. Jangi June was National Cataract Awareness Month, which brings to mind the question: How much does the average person really know about cataracts? Probably not as much as they should. So, here’s a brief overview of what exactly cataracts are, how they affect vision, and what can be done to remedy…

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