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General Information
Some basic information on procedures and eye care etc...
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Contact Lenses
Soft lenses, the most common type of contact lens, were
first introduced in 1971; Oxygen permeables, and Hard (PMMA) lenses,
which are the original type of contact lens and are now obsolete.
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Lenses
At Cochise Eye & laser, our goal is to provide the most accurate
fabrication of your eyeglass prescription using the highest quality materials
available. We stock scratch resistant plastic and polycarbonate lenses.
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Looking deeper into the health of
your RETINA.
The retina is the innermost lining of the inside of your eye. it is composed of
several layers, and functions like the film in a camera. The lens of the eye
focuses images on your retina, much like the lens of a camera .....
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What is Uveitis?
Uveitis is inflammation of the uvea, the middle later of your eye. The
eye is shaped much like a tennis ball, with three different layers of tissue
surrounding a central gel-filled cavity. Read More
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What is Dry Eye?
Some people do not produce enough tears to keep the eye comfortable.
this is known as dry eye. Tears are produced by two different methods.
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What is Cataract?
A cataract is a clouding of the normally clear lens of the eye. It can
be compared to a window that is fronted or yellowed.
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What are floaters?
You may sometimes see small specks or clouds moving in your field of
vision. They are called floaters.. Read
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What is Diabetic Retinopathy?
If you have diabetes mellitus, your body does not use and store
sugar properly. High blood-sugar levels can damage blood vessels in the
retina. Read More... |
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What is Glaucoma?
Glaucoma is a disease of the optic nerve, which is the part of
the eye that carries the images we see to the brain..
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Looking deeper into
Glaucoma.
Glaucoma is a progressive disease of the optic nerve.
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Glaucoma Therapy expanding your
horizons.
Learn how to control glaucoma with SLT therapy.
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Detached and torn retina.
A retinal detachment occurs when the retina is pulled away from
its normal position. Read More... |
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Macula Degeneration.
Macular degeneration is a deterioration or breakdown of the
macula. Read More... |
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