Thyroid Eye Disease - Eye Muscles
Disorders of the thyroid gland can have a major impact on vision and ocular health. Individuals affected by the condition can experience dry eyes, changes in eyelids appearance, double vision and even permanent loss of vision. The best management of these symptoms requires a team approach with specialists in comprehensive ophthalmology, oculoplastics and strabismus. Surgical and medical approaches result in the best possible outcomes for those suffering from this complex disease process.