Cornea

Corneal Health: Common Issues and How to Treat Them

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The human eye is an incredibly complex and delicate organ, with each part playing a vital role in vision. One of the most important components is the cornea—the transparent, dome-shaped layer that covers the front of the eye. Acting as both a protective barrier and a crucial element in focusing light, the cornea ensures clear…

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“Like I got sand in my eye”- Keratoconus & Crosslinking: An Athlete’s Story

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A recent article in the Baltimore Sun shared the journey that Baltimore Ravens defensive tackle, Brandon Williams went through when he was diagnosed with something we see every day at our office, keratoconus.

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Dr. Buznego & Dr. Trattler Lecture at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute

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Bascom Palmer Eye Institute hosted a meeting titled Interactive Consultations in Cornea & Refractive Surgery, in February of this year. Two of our surgeons are both considered Bascom Palmer Institute faculty as “Voluntary Assistant Professors of Ophthalmology.” They presented the latest research on 2 very relevant, talked about topics in ophthalmology right now. Dr. William…

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Dry Eye affects Your Cataract Surgery. Do you know if you even have it?

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An amazing new article in Optometric Management by Dr. Douglas Devries, OD featured a study conducted by our very own Dr. William Trattler, MD. The study consisted of 143 prospective cataract patients in 9 centers across the US in 2011.  These patients were evaluated for dry eye by multiple measurements that we use including Tear…

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