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Eye
Care on the Web
The
Internet is filled with detailed information about many different
eye issues. While you should always consult a physician, you might
find some of the following web resources illuminating. Please
contact Eye Care Associates at 516.731.4800 if you have any other
questions about eye care.
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is glaucoma?
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Visit
some very useful sites that can answer many questions you have
about eye care. Please keep in mind that no web site is a suitable
replacement for the advice of a respected physician.
American
Academy of Ophthalmology: is
the largest national membership association of Eye M.D.s. Eye
M.D.s are ophthalmologists, medical doctors who provide comprehensive
eye care, including medical, surgical and optical care. More than
90 percent of practicing U.S. Eye M.D.s are Academy members, and
the Academy has more than 7,000 international members.
Amsler
Grid Macular Degeneration Test: hosted
by StLukesEye.com, the Amsler Grid is used to test the macula,
the very central part of the retina. The test is simply a grid
made of evenly spaced horizontal and vertical lines.
Nassau
County Medical Society:
seeks for the advancement of the science, the art and
the practice of medicine. To elevate the standards of medical
education. To maintain and enhance the high professional standards
of physicians. To assist in the preservation of the public health.
And, to enlighten public opinion in regard to the problems of
medicine and health for the best interests of the people of Nassau
County.
American
Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery:
aims to raise the standards and skills of anterior segment surgeons
through clinical and practice management education and to work
with patients, government and the medical community to promote
delivery of quality eye care.
The
Glaucoma Foundation:
is the premier not-for-profit organization committed to leading
the fight against glaucoma and to identifying new treatments and
cures. Research holds great promise for the 3 million Americans
and 67 million people worldwide who suffer from glaucoma.
WebMD:
is one of the most famous web sites on the Internet. It is chock
full of frequently asked questions, anatomical descriptions, and
medical explanations.
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