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Ophthalmology

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Conditions of the Eye

Ophthalmologists treat conditions of the eye, including:

  • Cataracts
  • Glaucoma
  • Macular degeneration
  • Retinal detachment
  • Double vision
  • Sudden loss of vision
  • Amblyopia (lazy eye)
  • Refractive errors (nearsightedness, farsightedness)
  • Dry eyes 

When to Seek Treatment

You should visit an ophthalmologist as soon as possible if you experience any of the following:

  • Eye injury
  • Eye infection
  • Eye pain
  • An increase in floaters or flash of light
  • A change in vision, such as double vision or blurriness
  • Sudden vision loss, even if sight returns quickly

Ophthalmologist

Jackson Purchase Medical Center houses one ophthalmologist.