by Paws Team | Mar 12, 2024 | news, ophthalmology
Entropion: When Eyelids Turn the Wrong Way What is it? Entropion is the rolling in of the eyelid margin, causing hair to rub against the eye. This can lead to irritation, pain, ulceration, and potentially serious eye damage. What causes it? Most cases of entropion are...
by Paws Team | Mar 7, 2024 | news, ophthalmology
Distichiasis [di-stuh-kai-uh-suhs] What is it? Distichiasis occurs when abnormal hairs grow along the eyelid edge where they shouldn’t be present. These hairs can rub on the surface of the eye, causing irritation or even ulcers. What causes it? Abnormal hairs...
by Paws Team | Mar 5, 2024 | news, ophthalmology
Eye Removal: When There Are No Other Options When a disease is present that results in a blind and painful eye, or when a cancerous growth affects the eye, a surgical procedure may be recommended. One of the following options may be suitable for your pet. Enucleation...
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