Common Questions
Healthy individuals should have an eye exam every 1–2 years. People over 40 or with diabetes or glaucoma risk should be examined annually.
Cataract surgery is one of the most commonly performed eye surgeries today. Like any surgical procedure it carries risks; suitability and possible risks are assessed individually by the physician after an examination.
Glaucoma often has no early symptoms. It may cause peripheral vision loss, headache, blurred vision, and tunnel vision in advanced stages.
Signs include covering one eye, tilting the head, sitting close to screens, and difficulty seeing the board at school.
People over 50, smokers, and those with genetic predisposition are at higher risk.
Diabetes can damage retinal blood vessels, leading to diabetic retinopathy and possible vision loss if untreated.
It removes excess skin and fat from eyelids, improving both appearance and visual field.
Aging, genetics, stress, lack of sleep, and fat tissue displacement are the main causes.
Botox, fillers, laser treatments, and skin rejuvenation methods are commonly used.
Regular eye exams allow many eye diseases to be detected at an early stage, so that treatment options can be evaluated in time.
The information on this page is for general information only and does not replace medical examination, diagnosis or treatment. Please consult a physician for your eye health concerns.
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