In this reliable guide, leading eye care experts:
--explain how healthy eyes work
--describe various eye diseases, including pink eye, cataract, glaucoma, age-related macular degeneration, and diabetic retinopathy
--provide up-to-date information on eye surgery, including refractive, laser, and cosmetic
For each eye problem, the authors describe in simple, straightforward language
--what it is
--the symptoms
--what, if anything, you can do to prevent it
--when to call the doctor
--the treatment
--the likelihood of recovery
All about Your Eyes includes a glossary of technical terms and, following each entry, links to web sites where further information may be found.