Category: LVVSC News
What is retinal degeneration? The retina is the part of the eye that takes light and converts it into electrical nerve signals, which the brain interprets as vision. The …
What is Glaucoma? The eye is a complex system of different compartments that perform different functions. The ciliary body is a compartment inside the eye whose job is to …
Endolaser Cyclophotocoagulation for Glaucoma By Dr Weinstein Glaucoma is a disease in which fluid builds within the eye, causing irreversible damage to the retina and optic nerve. Glaucoma is …
What is Follicular Conjunctivitis? Follicular conjunctivitis is the inflammation of the conjunctiva. The conjunctiva is the moist, pink tissue that covers the front area of the eyeball and lines …
LVVSC’s Ophthalmologist, Dr. Weinstein, works with Desert Pines Equine Medical and Surgical Center. Their equine patient, Durango, had a large laceration on his eye. Dr. Weinstein performed surgery to …
Recognizing the high rate of cancer diagnoses in pets and the need for a devoted cancer care center in the area, our hospital opened its oncology service in August …
Nevadans are used to scorching temperatures in the summer, which is why it’s easy to forget that our furry friends aren’t as well adapted to the heat as we …
