Angle-closure glaucoma patients may undergo laser peripheral iridotomy as part of their treatment plan or as a prophylactic intervention for those who are at risk of developing the condition. Angle-closure is the medical term for a narrowing of the eye’s drainage canal that causes an increase in intraocular pressure. This elevated intraocular pressure has been…
Read MoreThe first corneal inlay for vision correction surgery in the United States to receive FDA approval is KAMRA. Presbyopia is a common age-related vision issue that is treated by corneal inlays, commonly known as corneal implants. The nearsightedness caused by this ailment makes it challenging to read close-up text in a book or on a…
Read MoreA corneal inlay is a tiny device, smaller than the width of an eraser tip. A laser is used to cut a tiny pocket or flap in the centre of the cornea of the non-dominant eye during a 10- to 15-minute procedure. Depending on the inlay being used, it is then put into or beneath…
Read MoreEye surgery can be a nerve-wracking experience for many patients, but it is important to remember that it is a routine procedure that is performed every day with great success. Whether you are undergoing cataract surgery, LASIK, or any other type of eye surgery, here are some comforting words to ease your anxiety and help…
Read MoreSelective Laser Trabeculoplasty (SLT) has several advantages for treating glaucoma, including:
Read MoreIf you are undergoing retinal surgery, it’s important to have a thorough understanding of the procedure and what to expect before, during, and after the surgery. Here are some important questions you can ask the expert to help you make an informed decision: These are some of the important questions you can ask the expert…
Read MoreBlepharoplasty is a cosmetic surgical procedure that involves the removal or alteration of skin, muscle, and fat in the eyelid area. This procedure is commonly performed to improve the appearance of sagging or drooping upper eyelids, puffy lower eyelids, or excess skin and wrinkles around the eyes. Blepharoplasty can be performed on the upper eyelids,…
Read MoreLed by the experienced and skilled ophthalmologist Dr. Mahnaz Naveed Shah, The Eye Center, Dr. Mahnaz Naveed Shah & Associates offers a wide range of eye care services, including comprehensive eye exams, prescription eyewear and and treatment for various medical and eye conditions such as glaucoma, retina problem, cataracts, macular degeneration, corneal diseases, corneal transplantation,…
Read MoreOur state-of-the-art eye surgery services in Karachi are amongst the best in the city and the country. We provide a variety of vision correction treatments tailored to suit individual needs, including laser & refractive surgeries, cataract surgeries, glaucoma surgeries, corneal surgeries including corneal transplants, pediatric eye surgery, oculo-plastic surgery and much more. All procedures are…
Read MoreBotox injections play a significant role in the treatment of blepharospasm, a condition that causes involuntary twitching or spasms of the eyelid muscles. Botox, also known as onabotulinumtoxinA, is a neurotoxin that temporarily blocks the transmission of nerve impulses to the muscles where it is injected. In the case of blepharospasm, Botox injections are used…
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