| Eyesight is something that can change throughout | | | | examination by an ophthalmologist in New York |
| your life regardless of the shape that you keep | | | | who is trained as a medical doctor and who |
| yourself in. At various stages of life the retinal | | | | specializes in diseases of the eye. Having |
| refraction of the cornea and lens can shift | | | | completed med school an ophthalmologist then |
| creating blurriness or loss of vision. From the | | | | continues his or her education for a further three |
| onset of the passing years the ability to focus at | | | | years after their internship, just as any other |
| different distances in commonly lost and people | | | | surgeon would with an emphasis on what ailments |
| go from wearing glasses or contacts to bifocals | | | | can afflict the retina and how to treat the onset |
| and eventually trifocal lenses to aid their eyesight. | | | | of vision related illnesses. |
| While each of these conditions are common there | | | | By having a complete examination every two |
| are other more serious maladies that can cause | | | | years and undergoing testing for any signs of |
| citizens of New York eye diseases that can | | | | retinal detachment, glaucoma, and macular |
| affect their ability to see clearly. | | | | degeneration as well as reporting any sudden loss |
| Cataracts, glaucoma, and other NYC retinal | | | | of eyesight or headaches New Yorkers can |
| disorders prevent the pupil from allowing light to | | | | prevent serious conditions from occurring that |
| enter the optic nerve and may lead to dark spots | | | | threaten their ability to see clearly. However, if |
| in vision, tunneling, and eventual blindness. | | | | such ailments exist the doctor can treat the |
| However each of these ailments can be treated | | | | disease and often restore the vision that if |
| and prevented through proper care and | | | | untreated may lead to permanent blindness. |