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.
How does the eye’s drainage system relate to glaucoma? Learn about aqueous humor, the trabecular meshwork, Schlemm’s canal, and eye pressure.
Learn about different types of tonometry: methods for measuring intraocular pressure. Eye pressure tests will reveal if pressure is not within a normal range.
How quickly blindness can occur when someone has glaucoma is determined by many factors, including ones that you can control. Learn three important steps that can reduce your risk of going blind from this eye disease.
A macular pucker, sometimes called epiretinal membrane, is caused by distortion of the macula. Learn about surgery, treatments & diagnosis, and watch video.
Learn about delusions and hallucinations experienced by people with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia. Our expert provides these 5 caregiver tips.
Learn the potential benefits, risks, and side effects of glaucoma surgery and whether it's the right treatment for you.
Learn about the symptoms associated with the early, middle, and late stages of frontotemporal dementia.
Explore the similarities and differences between Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease, two common degenerative brain disorders.
Laser iridotomy is a surgery to treat narrow angle, chronic angle-closure and acute angle-closure glaucoma. Learn about potential side effects of this procedure.
Laser peripheral iridotomy, or simply "iridotomy," is the preferred method of treating angle-closure glaucoma. Learn about the risks and benefits of laser peripheral iridotomy surgery.
