Corneal Transplantation
Corneal Transplantation has advanced to a stage where long term success rates and visual outcomes can be excellent, even in…
What is orthokeratology? Orthokeratology, or Ortho-K, is a non-surgical process that uses customised rigid contact lenses (specifically made for each…
Intravitreal injections
What is an intravitreal injection? An intravitreal injection is given through the white part of…
Vitrectomy
A vitrectomy is an operation to remove the vitreous humour, a clear, transparent jelly-like substance…
What is LASIK eye surgery?
WHAT IS LASIK? LASIK, or Laser-Assisted in situ Keratomileusis, commonly referred to as laser eye…
Corneal Transplantation has advanced to a stage where long term success rates and visual outcomes can be excellent, even in…
DEFINITION Uveitis is swelling and irritation (inflammation) in the eye. It often affects the middle layer of your eye (uvea)…
Retinal detachment is an emergency situation in which a thin layer of tissue (the retina) at the back of the…
HOW TO APPLY EYE DROPS Follow these steps when applying eye drops: Steps to instill eye drops HOW TO APPLY…
WHAT IS THE MACULA? The macula is part of the retina at the back of the eye. It is only…
Dry eye, also called keratoconjunctivitis sicca, is dryness of the membranes surrounding the eye. It happens when there are not…
This document has been conceived under the authority of the French Society of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic surgery (Société Française…
PREPARATIONS FOR SURGERY ON THE DAY OF YOUR PROCEDURE QUESTIONS? Please call us at (028) 5411 3333, ext: 2000 if…
PRE-OPERATIVE INSTRUCTIONS FOR CATARACT SURGERY POST-OPERATIVE CARE INSTRUCTIONS POST-OPERATIVE MEDICATIONS: In case of increasing eye pain, redness or worsening vision,…
PRE-OPERATIVE INSTRUCTIONS Preparation for surgery On the day of your procedure POST-OPERATIVE INSTRUCTIONS Post-operative medications It is important for the…
Glaucoma is the second leading cause of blindness in the world behind cataracts, but, unlike cataracts, the vision loss associated…
WHAT IS CATARACT? A cataract is a condition in which the clear lens of the eye becomes cloudy, preventing sufficient…