Retinal Detachment Symptoms The retina is the light-sensitive layer of tissue that lines the inside of the eye, similar to the film in a camera. The retina is responsible for sending visual messages through the optic nerve to our brain. Retinal detachment occurs when the retina is lifted or pulled from its normal position, […]

California Retina Consultants is excited to have opened our newest location in Simi Valley! The new facility is located at 2796 Sycamore Drive, Simi Valley, California. The office is in Suite 101 of the Alamo Plaza at the corner of Sycamore and Alamo. Click here to read the full release.  

We all know that smoking, whether it be in the form of cigarettes or cigars, has a multitude of adverse effects on our bodies and overall health. But did you know smoking has several negative effects on our eyes specifically as well? May 31st is World No-Tobacco Day! The purpose of this day is to […]

Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD) is a disease that, as the name suggests, is more prevalent in older individuals. In fact, AMD is the leading cause of severe vision loss for people over the age of 50. The median age of folks from Malibu is 52.2, meaning that more than 50% of Malibu’s population is at […]