Expert Information
Tips, insights, and expert information to help you manage brain and eye disease.
Our tools will help you understand and manage symptoms, treatment, and prevention of these diseases.
Learn how infections can cause cognitive impairment and dementia and why it's an important part of the evaluation for people suspected of having Alzheimer's disease.
Learn about the causes, symptoms, treatment, and prevention of neovascular glaucoma.
Current treatments for wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD) require eye injections approximately every 4 – 8 weeks. Learn about a potential new treatment that may require less frequent injections.
Pigment dispersion syndrome (PDS) occurs when eye pigmentation clogs the eye's drainage system. See video of how PDS may lead to pigmentary glaucoma.
Learn about the most recent medical advances in electronic retinal implants for vision restoration.
There are many effective and different treatments for open-angle glaucoma, but the one unifying concept is that all current treatments are designed to lower eye pressure.
Learn helpful tips, room by room, on how to modify your home to make it safe and friendly for those living with dementia.
Learn how glasses can help with macular degeneration (AMD) and what types of special glasses are best for different stages of AMD.
To evaluate which glaucoma treatment option is best, read about all your options and ask your doctor these questions at your next appointment.
Kathleen Allen, an Aging Life Care Specialist, explores the issues associated with informing a loved one about their diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease.