Dr. Roller Shares Insights on Gene Therapy and Vision Loss
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Austin Retina Associates vitreoretinal specialist Dr. Aaron Brock Roller recently served as a resource for an article in Medical News Today about using gene therapy to treat vision loss. Gene therapy is an innovative technology that works by employing genetic material as therapy, like DNA or RNA ..read more
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Austin Retina Associates Opens New San Marcos Clinic
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Austin Retina Associates is pleased to announce the opening of our newest location in San Marcos . The office is located at 220 Opportunity Blvd, Unit 2A, San Marcos, TX 78666. This expansion reflects Austin Retina’s commitment to providing exceptional retina care and greater convenience for ..read more
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Rise in Youth Onset Diabetes and Vision Complications
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2M ago
More than 38 million people in the United States are living with diabetes, a chronic condition that affects the way the body processes sugar and uses insulin. One of the side effects of diabetes is the potential for vision loss and developing serious eye issues like diabetic retinopathy , glaucoma ..read more
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Welcome Retinal Specialists Dr. Saagar Patel & Dr. Rolake Alabi
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3M ago
Austin Retina Associates is pleased to announce the addition of two new physicians to our team of fellowship-trained retinal specialists . Dr. Saagar Patel and Dr. Rolake Alabi are now seeing patients at several of our locations in Austin and throughout Central Texas. They bring with them ..read more
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How Quick Action Saved a Patient’s Vision
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3M ago
At 75-years-old, retired military officer John Robinson never expected that a simple action like picking up a dropped pen could lead to a life-changing event. However, what started as an ordinary day quickly turned into a race against time to save his vision. Thanks to the quick thinking of his ..read more
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Understanding Semaglutide and Its Impact on Vision
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4M ago
At Austin Retina, we are committed to providing our patients with the latest information on new medications and how they may affect their eye health. Semaglutide, a diabetes drug found in Ozempic, Wegovy, and Rhybelsus, has grown in popularity since receiving FDA approval to help manage blood ..read more
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A Mother’s Vigilance: A Family's Journey Battling Inherited Retinal Disease
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6M ago
We have patients come from across Texas and beyond to be treated by our board-certified retinal specialists and ophthalmology experts at Austin Retina Associates. Lauren and Don Bruss live in New Mexico with their two young children under the care and treatment of C. Armitage Harper III, MD for an ..read more
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Can melatonin prevent you from developing AMD?
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6M ago
Melatonin is a common therapy used to improve sleep. It helps to regulate the body’s circadian rhythm and promote better rest and relaxation. A new study now suggests it may also be helpful in preventing or delaying the progression of AMD (Age-Related Macular Degeneration) . AMD is experienced by ..read more
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Men's Health and Retinal Conditions
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8M ago
June is Men's Health Month. This is an important time to highlight various health issues that disproportionately affect men. Several retinal conditions are observed more frequently in men than in women. Here are a few: Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD) While AMD affects both men and women ..read more
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We’re Demystifying Myths about Healthy Vision
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9M ago
You only get one pair of eyes. Helping you keep them healthy is the main priority, and passion, for our board-certified retina specialists at Austin Retina Associates. May is Healthy Vision Month , and we are debunking some myths that may or may not have an effect on your vision and general eye ..read more
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