Refractive lens replacement – an alternative to laser vision correction, but also something more.
Refractive lens replacement involves removing the patient’s own lens and replacing it with an artificial lens that corrects the vision…
Primary and secondary cataracts – how they differ
Primary cataracts are simply congenital cataracts, either as a result of complications or resulting from a clouding of the lens…
What is the most advanced procedure in laser eye surgery?
Laser eye surgery itself represents an incredible advance over earlier methods of vision correction, such as standard scalpel surgery. …
Can laser eye surgery treat strabismus (strabismus) and diplopia double vision (diplopia)?
Laser eye surgery is not used in the treatment of strabismus, because the treatment requires intervention in the muscles around…
Genetically determined eye diseases
Ophthalmic genetics is a branch of medicine that studies hereditary eye disorders and helps identify their genetic causes, understand their…
Corneal dystrophies
Dystrophy is a condition in which the growth of tissues or entire organs is impaired due to developmental abnormalities, infectious…
Cataracts attack at any age
The belief that cataracts only affect the elderly is wrong. Trouble with eyesight sooner or later requires a visit to…
Beat cataracts!
Let’s be clear: cataracts are a degenerative disease that we don’t know how to stop or cure pharmacologically.
Diabetic retinopathy – causes and course
Diabetic retinopathy is a disease in the course of which there are vascular changes in the retina.
Keratitis – causes, symptoms and treatment
Keratitis is a painful disease that runs the gamut of annoying symptoms, and in extreme cases can result in loss…
Yellow tufts, or yolk sacs – not just an aesthetic discomfort
The yellow tufts (Latin: corpora amylacea) are deposits of polysaccharide compounds such as glycogen, proteins, lipids (e.g. cholesterol).
Are you facing cataract surgery? Prepare for it without stress!
Have you decided to have cataract surgery? Don’t be nervous! Read about this condition and methods of its treatment -…