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Understanding Glaucoma and Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty (SLT) Jul 18th, 2024

Glaucoma is a group of eye conditions that damage the optic nerve, typically due to elevated pressure inside the eye (intraocular pressure). If left untreated, glaucoma can lead to irreversible vision loss and even blindness. It often progresses slowly and may not cause noticeable symptoms until significant damage has occurred,...

Understanding Pterygium: Causes, Treatment, and Prevention Jul 10th, 2024

If you’ve ever noticed a fleshy growth on the white part of your eye, you might be dealing with a pterygium. This common eye condition, though benign, can cause discomfort and affect vision if left untreated. Let’s delve into what pterygium is, what causes it, how it can be treated...

Understanding the Difference Between Ophthalmology and Optometry Jul 2nd, 2024

Ophthalmology: Expert Care for Eye Health and Surgery Ophthalmologists are medical doctors (MDs) or doctors of osteopathic medicine (DOs) who specialize in eye and vision care. They have completed four years of medical school after earning an undergraduate degree and then undertake a residency program specializing in ophthalmology, which typically...

Tempsure Envi ® NO INJECTIONS - NO DOWNTIME - JUST GLOW  Jul 27th, 2022

SMOOTHER SKIN Tempsure® Envi treatment consists of a monopolar radiofrequency system, which helps produce collagen and elastin in our skin. This helps reduce the presence of forehead wrinkles, expression lines, crow's feet and smile lines.Thanks to this technology, the appearance of both dynamic wrinkles (those we make when gesturing) and static...

Pterygium (Surfer's eye) Mar 10th, 2022

About Pterygium Pterygium is a proliferation of fibrovascular tissue, which starts on the sclera (white part of the eyes) and can grow on the cornea, affecting vision. When the pterygium does not respond to clinical treatment, and the patient has many symptoms, surgery is indicated. What Is Treatment Like? Pterygium surgery...