What is important to me as a patient seeking eye care?

Some important things for patients in an ophthalmology practice may include: At The Eye Center, Dr. Mahnaz Naveed Shah & Associates, we strive to fulfill all your needs as you seek medical and surgical eye care in an award winning state of the art clinical, laser and surgical set up. Please call 03041119544 or leave…

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What Makes Operating Rooms or Operation Theaters For Eye Surgery Safer

There are several features that make operating rooms for eye surgery safer: These features, when combined, create a safe and controlled environment for eye surgery, allowing surgeons to perform delicate. At The Eye Center, Dr. Mahnaz Naveed Shah & Associates, our award winning state of the art clinic and our surgical facilities dedicated to eye…

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What is Pentacam and what can it tell my eye doctor about my eye?

Pentacam is an instrument used to perform corneal topography, which is a diagnostic test that provides a 3D map of the cornea’s shape and curvature. The results of a Pentacam exam are displayed on a computer screen and can appear complex at first. Here is a step-by-step guide on how to read and interpret Pentacam…

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Punctal Plugs: a treatment for dry eyes

Punctal plugs are microscopic objects inserted into the tear ducts of the eyes (called puncta). Puncta are the tiny apertures in your eyes where tears are released. The blockage, which is about the size of a rice grain, prevents fluid from draining from the eye. This relieves itchy, burning, and red eyes by keeping the…

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Secondary Lens Implantation

SECONDARY LENS IMPLANTATION In order to replace a lens that has been removed due to a cataract, an eye doctor can insert a small, plastic lens implant into your eye.  Behind the iris, (the colored part of the eye)the lens is inside the eye. It aids in sharpening images and light for your eye’s iris…

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What happens if I get a black eye?

BLACK EYE The term “black eye” refers to bruising around the eye caused by a head or face injury.Blood and other fluids build up in the area around the eye, resulting in tissue swelling anddark bruises.The skin surrounding the eye, which is very loose, is one of the first areas to enlarge asfluid accumulates when…

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