‘5’ Common Ophthalmic Procedures | Medical Care General Trading Est.

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5 Common Ophthalmic Procedures Medical Care
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• ophthalmology deals with the diagnosis and
  treatment of vision problems. The branch of
  medicine also deals with conducting surgeries for
  rectifying vision problems and eye conditions.

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Ophthalmology involves the use of various tools
and equipment to conduct surgeries and diagnosis.
Medical Care General Trading Est. provides
quality ophthalmic products in Kuwait.
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Below are the most common ophthalmic procedures
that involve various ophthalmic tools and
products.
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LASIK eye surgery rectifies conditions such as
nearsightedness, farsightedness, astigmatism, by
using laser surgery to reshape the cornea.
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PRK is another laser surgery for reshaping the
cornea used for fixing focus issues and is
quicker than LASIK.
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Glaucoma surgery is carried out when the optic
nerve of the eye has increased pressure which can
result in blindness. It is carried out in an
outpatient setting.
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Cataract happens when the lens of the eye becomes
cloudy. Cataract is fixed by replacing the old
lens with a new, artificial one by surgery.
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Macular degeneration is a condition of the old
age when the macula of the eye degenerates and
vision is compromised. Laser surgery can help
with improving vision.
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