Best eye care for cataract surgery

Cataract 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…

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Connect with the Best Eye Specialists in Karachi

The 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…

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Why are Toric Intraocular Lenses better for me after cataract surgery if I have astigmatism?

Toric intraocular lenses (IOLs) offer significant benefits for individuals with astigmatism undergoing cataract surgery. Unlike traditional spherical lenses, toric IOLs are designed to correct both cataracts and astigmatism simultaneously, reducing dependence on glasses or contact lenses post-surgery. By addressing astigmatism, toric IOLs can improve visual clarity and quality, enhancing overall satisfaction with the surgical outcome.…

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Why is it important for for my eye specialist to maintain my medical record or file?

Maintaining comprehensive medical records is crucial for optimal eye care. These records serve as a roadmap of an individual’s eye health history, including past diagnoses, treatments, surgeries, and medications. They provide valuable insights for eye care professionals to make informed decisions about current and future treatment plans. Regular eye exams often entail various tests and…

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DO I NEED TO SEE A GLAUCOMA SPECIALIST?

Glaucoma, often referred to as the “silent thief of sight,” is a progressive eye condition that damages the optic nerve, leading to vision loss and blindness if left untreated. While many individuals with glaucoma initially experience no symptoms, the gradual loss of peripheral vision can eventually impair daily activities and diminish quality of life. In…

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Panretinal Photocoagulation (PRP)

Laser eye treatment called panretinal photocoagulation (PRP) is used in patients who have grown aberrant new blood vessels in the drainage system of the eyeball or in the retina at the rear of the eye. The PRP laser treatment promotes existing vessels to contract and scar while inhibiting the growth of aberrant new vessels on…

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Concerns that most glaucoma patients have about their disease and treatment.

Glaucoma is often referred to as the “silent thief of sight,” and because of how it affects sight poses a very serious problem for those who are affected by the disease. This progressive eye condition damages the optic nerve, gradually and irreversibly leading to vision loss when left untreated. Understandably, individuals diagnosed with glaucoma often…

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Do I want or need a multifocal lens after cataract surgery?

The greatest advantage of multifocal or trifocal intraocular lenses (IOLs) lies in their ability to provide a patients with excellent vision at multiple distances simultaneously, while reducing and in some cases even eliminating the need for glasses after cataract surgery. Unlike traditional monofocal lenses, multifocal IOLs can correct near, intermediate, and distance vision, offering greater…

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Why is experience and skill important when you choose an eye specialist

As an eye specialist, experience is a critical component of developing the skills necessary to provide high-quality care to patients. Years of experience enable an eye specialist to identify and diagnose eye conditions quickly and accurately, and to develop the best course of treatment based on their experience and knowledge. In this article, we’ll explore…

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Gonioscopy

If specific issues are discovered during your eye checkup, your ophthalmologist will perform a gonioscopy. Gonioscopy is most frequently performed to look for glaucoma symptoms. The examination can reveal whether your drainage angle is too small for fluid to drain effectively or whether it is obstructed by a section of your iris. The drainage angle…

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What is the need and benefit

OCT 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…

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