It’s a fact: everybody gets ages and everyone continuously gets older. Our body begins to change and sometimes it frustrates us. Your eyes are no exception. They age as your body ages and changes. A very common eye condition, which can definitely make you feel older, is presbyopia. Presbyopia causes your eyes lose their ability […]
Read MoreDiabetic Retinopathy- Are You Aware?
Unfortunately, diabetic retinopathy is one disease that you may not be aware of until it happens. Diabetic retinopathy is the most common eye disease among diabetics and it is also the leading cause of blindness in American adults. This disease occurs when blood vessels in the retina are damaged and usually occurs in both eyes. The […]
Read MoreNovember Diabetic Eye Disease Awareness Month
Las Vegas ophthalmologist Dr. Wellish and his team of highly trained doctors want to ensure that our patients are educated on eye diseases and how to treat and/or even prevent these diseases from continuing. November marks the national diabetic eye awareness month and here at Wellish Vision Institute in Las Vegas & Henderson, we want […]
Read MoreGlaucoma: The Silent Disease
Glaucoma is one of the leading causes of blindness in the United States. It usually happens when fluid builds up in the front part of your eye. That extra fluid increases the pressure in your eye, damaging the optic nerve. This is a serious eye condition that shows no early warning signs or symptoms. Typically, […]
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