Treatment of Eye Disease
Conditions Optometrists Treat & Manage:
- Ocular consequences of diabetes and hypertension
- Complications of medications such as steroids and Plaquenil
- Corneal surface disease and dry eyes
- Allergies, infectious disease and nonsystemic inflammations of the eye
- Traumatic and recurrent corneal or conjunctival abrasions, erosions, ulcers, and foreign bodies
- Glaucoma
- Eyelid margin inflammation and trichiasis, including blepharitis, meibomian gland dysfunction, chalazia and acne rosacea