Conditions and Treatments

We want you to be well-informed as you prepare for surgery.

In order to help you understand your diagnosis and treatment as fully as possible, we have compiled the following listing of common conditions and treatments with a brief explanation of each.

Anesthesia

Anesthesia

The type of anesthesia that will be used during your eye surgery varies depending on the type of procedure being done and your health history.
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Cataracts and
Cataract Surgery

Cataracts and
Cataract Surgery

Cataracts occur when the lens of your eyes become cloudy and the light reaching the back of your eye is blurred and distorted.
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Cornea and
External Eye Disease

Cornea and External Eye Disease

The cornea is the transparent layer of tissue that covers the front of the eye and when it sustains a deep injury, it can impair vision.
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Torn or Detached Retina

Torn or Detached Retina

A detached or torn retina happens naturally with age, but can also occur following a physical trauma.
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Retina Disease
and Surgery

Retina Disease and Surgery

Retina surgery is any surgery performed to treat disorders of the retina - the light-sensing cells at the back of the eye.
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Eyelid Disorders

Eyelid Disorders

Surgeons who specialize in treating eyelid disorders are able to address issues such as eyelid and orbital trauma, congenital abnormalities, blepharoplasty, ptosis, and cancer of the tissues around the eye.
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Glaucoma

Glaucoma

Glaucoma is a progressive condition in which the internal pressure of the eye increases, causing damage to fibers in the optic nerve that can result in permanent loss of vision.
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Macular Degeneration

Macular Degeneration

Macular degeneration is a deterioration or breakdown of the macula, a small area in the retina at the back of the eye that allows you to see fine details clearly and perform activities such as reading and driving.
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Muscular Disorders

Muscular Disorders

Most muscular disorders of the eye are classified as strabismus, which causes the eyes to point in different directions.
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