Age related macular degeneration is a condition in which there is progressivevision loss due to deterioration of the Retina and the Choroid.AMD is a leading cause of visual loss in population over the age 50.Types of AMDThere are mainly two types of AMDDry AMDWet AMDSymptomsIn the initial stages patients may experience no symptoms but as…
Read MoreDIABETIC RETINOPATHYWith the exponential increase of diabetes in our population, and Pakistan being amongst the top mostnations in Asia being affected, it is very important to educate ourselves with diabetic retinopathy whichis the disease of the eye being affected by diabetes. WHAT IS DIABETIC RETINOPATHYRetina is a structure at the back of the eye which…
Read MoreLooking for the best cataract surgeon in Karachi? Meet Dr. Mahnaz Naveed Shah, a renowned expert in ophthalmology dedicated to restoring clear vision and enhancing eye health. With a stellar reputation built on precision, expertise, and patient-centric care, Dr. Shah is your trusted partner in achieving optimal vision outcomes. Specializing in cataract and glaucoma surgery,…
Read MoreAre you seeking top-notch eye care in Karachi? Dr. Mahnaz Naveed Shah, a distinguished United States trained ophthalmologist with over 20 years of experience is renowned for her expertise, experience and compassionate approach. With years of experience and a commitment to true excellence, Dr. Mahnaz Naveed Shah stands out as the go-to eye specialist for…
Read MoreMaintaining comprehensive medical records is crucial for optimal eye care. These records serve as a roadmap of an individual’s eye health history, including past diagnoses, treatments, surgeries, and medications. They provide valuable insights for eye care professionals to make informed decisions about current and future treatment plans. Regular eye exams often entail various tests and…
Read MoreIt is crucial to comprehend the operation and how it may affect your vision before having retinal surgery or a vitrectomy. Here are a few queries you might think about posing to your physician: 1. Why specifically is vitrectomy or retinal surgery recommended in my case? Ask your doctor to describe the retinal problem or…
Read MoreIf you have a family history of retinal detachment, it’s important to be aware of the potential risk and to take steps to protect your eye health. While having a family history of retinal detachment is a risk factor for developing the condition, it doesn’t necessarily mean that you will develop it. Retinal detachment occurs…
Read MoreLaser eye treatment called panretinal photocoagulation (PRP) is used in patients who have grown aberrant new blood vessels in the drainage system of the eyeball or in the retina at the rear of the eye. The PRP laser treatment promotes existing vessels to contract and scar while inhibiting the growth of aberrant new vessels on…
Read MoreCytomegalovirus retinitis (CMV retinitis) is a dander viral eye infection of the retina which affects the eyes. The light-sensing nerve layer that lines the back of the eye is known as the retina. Most frequently, those with compromised immune systems develop CMV retinitis. Floaters and blurred vision may slowly start to appear as CMV retinitis symptoms…
Read MoreSelective Laser Trabeculoplasty (SLT) has several advantages for treating glaucoma, including:
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