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A cataract is defined as clouding and losing the transparency of the lens. Although it can be seen at any age starting from birth, the most common reason is the 'aging' of the lens. Symptoms of Cataract Vision Loss Sensitivity to Light Double Vision Fading...

Nowadays, modern people demand comfortable vision and life quality by getting rid of glasses and contact lenses for both near and farsightedness. One of the methods used in this subject is the reshaping of cornea by laser. While this is the most common method in...

In our clinic, cutting-edge technological devices are used for this operation which requires an experienced surgeon and high quality of equipment. In most of the patients, 23G and 25G Vitreoretinal Surgery (Retinal Surgery) is practiced to achieve fast and entire recovery. All the treatments and intraocular...

  How is Intraocular Lens Treatment performed? These are the methods used in patients who are not suitable for laser eye surgery. By this technique, a natural lens is replaced by a new intraocular lens through an incision of smaller than 2.5 mm. While this lens can...

  How is Phakic (Intraocular) Lens Treatment? In myopia, hypermetropia and astigmatism cases which are not suitable for Laser Eye Surgery, Phakic Lens Treatment (ICL) may be an alternative. In high myopia and hypermetropia, successful results are obtained by this surgical operation which is reversible. This operation...

AGE-RELATED MACULAR DEGENERATION (YELLOW SPOT DISEASE) The macula is the area that provides sharp vision. Cells in this area are damaged in age-related macular degeneration (ARMD), also known as “yellow spot disease”, which is among the most common reasons for blindness at later ages (over the...

  How does Diabetic Retinopathy occur? 'Diabetic retinopathy' caused by diabetes is the most common reason for blindness between the age of 20-65. If it isn’t treated, the risk of blindness is 25 times more than people who don’t have diabetes. The main reason for problems on...

Retinal Tear and Retinal Detachment  The retina, which is a neural layer which provides vision in the eye is normally fixed to the eyewall. However, vitreous, which is gel-like substance and fills the back of the eye, is weakly adhered to the retina. As a result...

Epiretinal membrane (membrane formation in the eye) is a medical condition where a membrane form on macula, also known as yellow spot. The reasons include diabetes, infarcts, post-retina laser surgical conditions, tumors, and retinal detachment. However, in most of the cases, epiretinal membrane may form...

What is Glaucoma? Permanent damage on neural layer providing vision occurs in Glaucoma which is one of the most common reasons for blindness. The most important risk factor is high intraocular pressure. However in some glaucoma patients, eye pressure may be at normal levels. Therefore, assessing...

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