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Dr. Robert Spurny

Dr. Robert Spurny

Robert Spurny, MD, is a glaucoma specialist and has practiced medicine in Phoenix for over 25 years. He completed his glaucoma fellowship in Boston and is a member of the American Glaucoma Society and has served on the board of the Arizona Ophthalmological Society for many years. He delivers personalized medical, laser and surgical care for his patients.

I have "end-stage open angle glaucoma" and wondered what the term "6 degree tunnel OU" means.
 
Shortly after my granddaughter was born, we took her to the pediatrician to find out why her eyes always had pus in them. The doctor said her tear ducts were blocked and to use the warm massages. Two years later, she still occasionally has “gunky” eyes
 
I took an AARP driver safety course recently in which it was recommended that because older eyes lose the ability to admit light in the neighborhood of 50 percent, that seniors should wear only UVA and UVB protective sunglasses of the wraparound
 
Do you lose your depth perception when you have cataract surgery?
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