The Big Picture
Flood Zone
Lacrimal duct obstruction leaves tears with no drainage mechanism, leading to epiphora.
06/15/2022
The Unkindest Cut
A case of longstanding visual fluctuation from overzealous RK surgery decades prior.
04/15/2022
In the Line of Fire
Corneal foreign bodies can cause longstanding problems if not attended to quickly.
02/15/2022
Uncomfortably Numb
Neurotrophic keratopathy complicates an already-difficult case, with stromal melt possible.
12/15/2021
Open for a Surprise
Dilation reveals a rare, ring-shaped sequela of cataract surgery.
09/15/2021
Birds of a Feather
If a corneal scar has diffuse, wispy borders, suspect chronic, long-term myofibroblast activity as a consequence of healing, rather than an acute process.
06/15/2021
A Flaky Patient
Signs of pseudoexfoliation should raise suspicion for glaucoma.
02/15/2021
Don’t Burst Your Bubble
Conjunctival lymphangiectasis may be cosmetically troubling to patients but these benign lesions should be left undisturbed.
11/15/2020
A Stitch in Time
Corneal sutures provide a vector for infection. Here’s what to watch for to keep patients safe.
09/15/2020
Vessels Sound the Alarm
These painful eyes need steroids—and immunosuppressives when they fall short.
05/15/2020
