When we experience issues with our vision, the problem may not always stem directly from the eyes themselves. Sometimes, the root causes lie deeper, within the nerve pathways and brain areas that enable us to see. This is where the specialized field of neuro-ophthalmology comes into play, offering insights and solutions that bridge the gap […]

While cancer is a widely discussed health topic, its relation to the eyes and surrounding areas often goes unnoticed. At Illinois Eye Center, we’re dedicated to educating our patients about all aspects of eye health, including the less commonly talked about but equally important subject of eyelid and eye melanoma. What is Eyelid and Eye […]

When it comes to managing your health, understanding the full impact of your medications is crucial, especially regarding your eyesight. Many common medications used to treat a variety of conditions—from arthritis and osteoporosis to multiple sclerosis and erectile dysfunction—can have unexpected effects on your eyes. At Illinois Eye Center, we emphasize the importance of visits […]