The Owner's Manual for Your Eyes: The most comprehensive guide to
taking care of vision. In The Eye Book, specialist Dr. Gary H.
Cassel presents readers with trusted, evidence-based information
they can rely on to protect vision and learn more about how to
treat any eye problems that come up. This easy-to-understand volume
takes a step-by-step approach, providing an overview of the eye's
anatomy, a tour of healthy vision, and an explanation of what steps
readers and health care providers should take to address vision
issues. Drawing on years of clinical experience with patients,
Cassel also looks at eye complications associated with common
medical conditions (for example, diabetes) along with the best
treatments for eye conditions, such as cataracts and glaucoma. Now
in its second edition, this bestselling book continues to provide
the interested reader, along with nurse practitioners, physician
assistants, internists, and family doctors, with practical
information about * eyeglass materials, contact lenses, and
refractive surgeries (including LASIK) to improve vision * tips to
spot and treat common eye irritations and infections, including
conjunctivitis ("pink eye") * advice about when people should take
care of an eye problem on their own and when they need to consult
with an expert * what people (and their health care providers) can
do about blurriness, dry eyes, eye strain, eye allergies, and
floaters * how vision problems may be a sign of other health
conditions, including thyroid problems and multiple sclerosis *
which medications may affect vision * what people within and
outside of the medical field need to know about macular
degeneration and low vision Richly illustrated and engagingly
written, this edition features special bonus material, including a
chapter on cosmetics and the eye, FAQs ("Can cataracts grow back
after cataract surgery?"; "Will I go blind from my glaucoma?"), and
a handy symptom index that allows readers to research topics by the
presentation of an eye problem. Useful for everyone, including
general medical professionals who want to learn more about the
health of the eyes, this up-to-date, in-depth, and authoritative
book will serve as a users' manual for the eyes and help promote
better vision for a brighter tomorrow.
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