What is SLT? SLT, or selective laser trabeculoplasty, is a non-painful laser procedure performed in the office to lower eye pressure in those patients who fall under on or more category. It is used in those patients who need to start treatment and may be able to delay the use of medicines used once or…
Read MoreCataract surgery is one of the most common surgical procedures performed in all of ophthalmic medicine. However, all cataract surgery is not the same. Advancements in Ophthalmological care and surgical eye are devices used both in terms of machines used to help perform surgery as well as intraocular lenses implanted are extremely varied both in…
Read MoreGlaucoma is a group of eye diseases that causes a person to lose their vision. This loss in vision or eyesight often occurs gradually and is not noticed by the patient until it reaches a severity that is disabling for the patient’s day to day functioning. Because glaucoma is often not painful for the patient,…
Read MoreThe Eye Center has the best eye specialists in Karachi, who along with a team of dedicated technicians provide patients with the most comprehensive medical and surgical eye care in Karachi. We are fully capable of providing medical and surgical eye care to patients of any age, from premature babies, newborn babies, children and adults…
Read MoreOCT or Optical Coherence Tomography, is a non-invasive medical imaging technique that uses light waves to produce cross-sectional images of biological tissues. It can provide information about the thickness, structure, and integrity of tissues such as the retina, optic nerve, and cornea in the eye, as well as the layers of the skin, and other…
Read MoreChoroidal neovascularization (CNV) is a sight-threatening condition characterized by the abnormal growth of blood vessels beneath the retina. This pathological process can have devastating effects on vision and is a leading cause of vision loss in various retinal disorders. The choroid is a highly vascular layer located between the retina and the sclera in the…
Read MoreChoroidal lymphoma, also referred to as intraocular lymphoma or primary vitreoretinal lymphoma, is a rare form of ocular cancer that predominantly affects the choroid, a layer of blood vessels located between the retina and the sclera at the back of the eye. This condition is characterized by the abnormal development of lymphoid cells within the…
Read MoreAfter a corneal transplant, there is a chance of corneal rejection, however this is rather uncommon. When the body’s immune system perceives a transplanted cornea as foreign and develops an immunological response against it, corneal rejection results. However, there are steps that medical professionals can take to lessen corneal rejection. Your doctor may treat this…
Read MoreBefore thinking about getting your hair dyed, it is crucial to follow a few safety precautions if you just had eye surgery. For individualized guidance regarding eye surgeries, it is important to speak with your ophthalmologist or other healthcare provider. Eye procedures might differ in type and individual circumstances. Here are some broad ideas to…
Read MoreFollowing gunshot wounds to the globe, the visual prognosis is dependent on a number of important aspects. In these circumstances, the ocular trauma score (OTS), which was developed to assist in predicting visual acuity outcomes following ocular trauma, is helpful but not totally accurate. The location of the exit wound, concomitant optic nerve injury, accompanying…
Read MoreMany contact lens users are unaware of the consequences of wearing contact lenses while in the shower, swimming, or utilizing a hot tub. Water generally contains many different types of microorganisms that can cause eye infections. In particular, Acanthamoeba, a microorganism is frequently present in tap water, lake water, well water, and other water sources.…
Read MoreThe best way to prepare for strabismus or squint surgery is to learn as much as you can and talk to your surgeon about any worries you might have. Here are a few queries you might think about posing to your physician: 1. Why exactly is strabismus surgery recommended in my situation? Find out from…
Read MoreIt is crucial to comprehend the operation and how it may affect your vision before having retinal surgery or a vitrectomy. Here are a few queries you might think about posing to your physician: 1. Why specifically is vitrectomy or retinal surgery recommended in my case? Ask your doctor to describe the retinal problem or…
Read MoreIt is critical to gather information and address any worries you might have before having glaucoma surgery. Here are some queries you might consider about posing to your doctor: 1. Which glaucoma surgery is suggested for my particular condition? There are various glaucoma surgical methods that can be performed, including trabeculectomy, tube shunt installation, and…
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