STRABISMUS/SQUINT SURGERY
WHAT IS STRABISMUS/ SQUINT AND HOW IS IT TREATED?Eyes that point in different directions (not lined up correctly) have a condition called strabismus. The problem may be present at all…
Pterygium Excision
WHAT IS A PTERYGIUM?Pterygium is a growth on the cornea and the conjunctiva - the thin, filmy membrane that covers the white part of your eye. These growths are believed…
Ozurdex
Ophthalmologists (eye surgeons) treat some types of eye problems with a medication called Ozurdex. Ozurdex can help decrease vision loss due to two types of eye problems:1) swelling in the…
Glaucoma Surgery
Your doctor has diagnosed you with glaucoma and informed you that if it is left untreated, it is very likely that you will experience vision loss and eventual blindness. Glaucoma…
Corneal cross-linking
The cornea is the clear, outer layer of your eye. The middle or stromal layer is the thickest part of the cornea. Keratoconus changes the middle layer of the cornea.…
Cataract Surgery
A cataract happens when the lens in your eye becomes cloudy and hard. The lens is the clear part of your eye that helps focus images. Cataracts can cause problems…