Keratoconus: how to protect your eyes from a gradual drop of vision
this condition is one of the most popular chronically or slowly progressive ocular conditions that takes years to affect and impair a person’s vision. In this condition the cornea, the clear window at the front of the eye loses its natural spherical contour, and becomes...
lens implantation a Refractive solution for cases that cannot get LASIK
Phakic intraocular lens implantation a Refractive solution for cases that cannot get LASIK Implanting lenses inside the eye on top of the natural crystalline lens is a safe solution for patients whose eye condition, error measurements, or corneal imaging preclude them from getting LASIK. These...
Intraocular Lens implants to correct vision
Intraocular Lens implants to correct vision There are many procedures available to correct refractive errors, each suitable for different cases. Some are done by laser technology such as the femto lasik surgery in Egypt . Other methods such as intraocular lens implantation are suitable for...
The Best ophthalmologist for the treatment of keratoconus in Egypt
Who is the best corneal surgeon in Egypt? Dr. Ashraf Soliman corneal and laser refractive surgery, cataract and glaucoma consultant is considered one of the best corneal surgeons in Egypt and the Middle East. His expertise, knowledge, and use of state-of-the-art technology allows for impressive...
Most popular and updated trends in cataract surgery
Most popular and updated trends in cataract surgery Cataracts are one of the most popular eye conditions, and most of us have a relative that has had this condition, which causes gradual painless drop of vison over months and years , and is caused by...
Get familiar with eye diseases that slowly progress
Get familiar with slowly progressive eye diseases Do all eye diseases develop suddenly? Actually, the answer is no! For example, you would not wake up one day and have an ectatic corneal condition like keratoconus. In fact, some eye diseases develop and progress slowly over...
What is the difference between glaucoma and cataract?
What is the difference between glaucoma and cataract? In the article below, we will try to clarify common misconceptions of the two eye diseases that are frequently mixed up. what is the difference and what are differences between them? And can a cataract cause glaucoma...
What is Photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) … and what are its advantages ?
What is Photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) ... and what are its advantages ? PRK differs from traditional LASIK in the way the corneal tissues are exposed to the EXCIMER laser. In PRK, no flaps are lifted and a no cuts are made into the corneal thickness. ...
What is astigmatism?
When you have blurred vision for near and far then you most probably suffer from astigmatism. How does astigmatism happen? It is a common error of refraction, which basically means “ no one point” indicating that parallel rays of light entering the eye are focused...
The cost of intracorneal ring implants in Egypt
Treatment of keratoconus with intracorneal rings The treatment of keratoconus with intracorneal rings is one of the most effective ways to treat the condition, and is done by placing half-circle or full circle segments of rings into tunnels created in the corneal. Mechanism of treatment...
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