Author: Tennessee Retina
April 10, 2023What Does a B Scan Ocular Ultrasound Capture and Why is it Necessary?
Going to the doctor can be a stressful event for the patient, and over the past few months, we have tried to ease to your worries by sharing information about …
March 13, 2023What Does a Fluorescein Angiogram Capture and Why is it Necessary?
What does a Fluorescein Angiogram capture and why is it necessary? Going to the doctor can be a stressful event for the patient. We are continuing our series …
February 9, 2023What does a Fundus Photo capture and why may it be necessary?
Going to the doctor can be a stressful event for the patient. To help put an ease to your worries, we are continuing our series explaining some of the things …
January 18, 2023What Does an OCT Photo Capture and Why is it Necessary?
Going to the doctor can be a stressful event for the patient. Fear and anxiety often occur when worrying about your health and possible diagnosis. To help put …
December 14, 2022Monitoring Your Vision at Home
Monitoring your vision at home is critical to the health of your eyes. The importance of reporting vision changes is essential. Monitoring your vision one eye …
November 14, 2022November is National Caregiver Month
Thank you, Caregivers! November is National Caregiver Month. We want to take the time to thank each and every caregiver for helping your loved one get the care …
October 14, 2022National Health Education Week
National Health Education Week The Society of Public Health Education (SOPHE) started the National Health & Education week in 1995. National Health & …
September 15, 2022September is Lymphoma Awareness Month
Lymphoma is a certain type of cancer that can affect the eye. There is a specific type of eye cancer known as primary intraocular lymphoma. PIOL can be found …
August 17, 2022Tennessee celebrates its first ever Coats' Disease Awareness Day!
We are excited to share that today, August 17th, was recently proclaimed as Coats' Awareness Day in Tennessee. Coats Disease is an eye disorder characterized …
August 12, 2022August is Children's Health and Safety Month
August is Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month. A baby’s retina begins to start growing at 16 weeks gestation. The retina will not complete growth until the …





