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Get An Eye Exam: Arthritis to Cancer Seen in Eye

Evan, now a 37-year-old who works in finance, had experienced mild back pain since college but was far more preoccupied with recurring iritis, a painful inflammation of the eye that, if left untreated, can cause blindness. By the time he was in his 20s, he'd had five bouts. "Every time they treated it, it went away and there was never any talk initially about any other related conditions," he said. As for his back, his primary doctor thought it was a sciatic nerve. "I never really addressed...Full Story
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