Posts by Dr. Stephanie Mulick

Glaucoma is a silent disease, meaning it presents early on without any symptoms at all. It isn’t until glaucoma is far advanced that someone would have symptoms of vision loss usually starting with...

Source: aoa.org How to Use the Eye Chart Print the free eye chart on regular 8 1/2 x 11-inch paperTack or tape the chart to a windowless wall in a well-lit room at eye levelMeasure ten feet...

Written by: Dr. Stephanie Mulick, O.D. What is visual acuity?  Visual Acuity is measured using an eye chart. We are all familiar with the term 20/20, but what does that...

A pinguecula is an elevated yellowish-whitish buildup of collagen on the conjunctiva covering the sclera (white of the eye). A pinguecula is typically benign and can become inflamed when the eye is...

Written By: Dr. Stephanie Mulick, O.D. To understand diseases that affect the eye it is important to have a basic understanding of ocular anatomy. The eyeball consists of an anterior segment...

Written By: Dr. Stephanie Mulick, O.D. 👁️ Embark on the Eye Odyssey: Navigating the Maze of Macular Degeneration Ever wondered how your eyes create the magic of vision? It's a journey...