Eye Disorders with Aging (Part 1 & 2)

  • 13 years ago
Video streaming by http://www.AllthingsScience.com While we cant see into the future, we can predict that our eyesight will change somewhat as we get older. In this interview, we learn about some of those changes and the latest treatments for these disorders that go along with aging. Part One: Definition of oculu-plastic surgery Drooping eyelids and treatments Other eyelid disorders and treatments Cysts Cataracts Part Two: Presbyopia (inability to see close-up) Glaucoma Tear duct problems and treatments Dry eyes and treatments Problems with blinking and treatments Sties in the eye Guest: Dr. Sajeev Kathuria, an ophthalmologist and the director of oculo-plastic surgery at the University of Maryland Medical Center. Dr. /nKathuria is also an assistant professor of ophthalmology at the University of Maryland School of Medicine.