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Ocular Challenges: Common Eye Related Ailments and their Impacts
Vet Tales
39 minutes 9 seconds
6 months ago
Ocular Challenges: Common Eye Related Ailments and their Impacts
In this engaging episode of Vet Tales, Dr. Natalie Keith and Dr. Jessica Eastep explore the fascinating world of veterinary ocular health. They delve into common eye conditions seen in pets, such as corneal ulcers, conjunctivitis, and the intriguing phenomenon of melting corneas. Eye diseases are not only frequent but can rapidly escalate into severe problems, making early detection and treatment crucial.
The discussion also uncovers autoimmune diseases affecting the eyes, hereditary conditions that predispose pets to eye issues, and the intricate relationship between systemic health and ocular symptoms. Whether it's understanding entropion or tackling glaucoma, this episode aims to educate pet caretakers about the significance of eye health in enhancing the life quality of their beloved animals.