Diseases & Conditions

Sinus infections and inflammation can be a recurring nightmare. Those of us who suffer from sinus infections seem to have one on top of another. As soon as a sinus…

As we mature, the crystalline lens of the eye loses its elasticity, thus reducing your ability to focus on near objects. You will notice this as your “arms get too short.” This change is called presbyopia. This means you need a different correction for your close work than you need for your distance vision.

One of the many amazing properties of cayenne pepper is its ability to get right to the source of pain, and quickly. Cayenne pepper brings fast pain relief to every…

The important thing is to first understand what hypotension is. Hypotension is a condition that occurs when your blood pressure gets weaker than it normally should, and your body’s natural reactions are circumvented, which causes your oxygen levels to fall drastically.

Many people feel astigmatism is a bad, progressive disease. Actually, astigmatism is caused when light focuses in two points in the back of the eye because the eye is not…

Type-3 Diabetes or Insulin Resistant Type-i Diabetes is called by several names. These names are ‘Double Diabetes’, Latent Autoimmune Diabetes of Adults or LADA and Type 1.5 Diabetes. Type-2 Diabetes, which has progressed to a point where the patient requires injected insulin, is also referred to as Type-3 Diabetes.

Is there anything more annoying or painful than hemorrhoids? They seem to swell up at will and the pain is unbearable. Short of painful surgery, there is little to reduce…

As eye doctors, we are often asked what causes nearsightedness, and the usual answer is that we believe nearsightedness is a combination of genetics and environmental influences. In the last thirty years our society has become much more near centric. People spend hours glued to their computer monitors at work and home.