05
Mar
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Pigment dispersion syndrome is an anatomical-clinical entity characterised by a release of constituents from the iris pigment epithelium which are then transported...
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05
Mar
Keratoconus
What is keratoconus?
Keratoconus is an eye disease that results in a thinning of the corneal stroma, which leads to a progressive deformation of the...
05
Mar
Acute angle-closure glaucoma and iridotomy
You suffer from an abnormality or damage to the iris and/or the iridocorneal angle that is responsible for visual problems...
05
Mar
Posterior vitreous detachment
What is posterior vitreous detachment?
A posterior vitreous detachment occurs when the vitreous envelope (the hyaloid) detaches from the retina to which it...
05
Mar
Recurrent corneal erosion (RCE)
What is recurrent corneal erosion (RCE)?
The cornea is the clear, dome-shaped layer that covers the eye. Recurrent corneal erosion (RCE) occurs...
05
Mar
Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
Can I have AMD without knowing it?
AMD occurs from the age of 50 onwards. At the beginning of the disease, you...
05
Mar
Fluorescein angiography
This examination consists of taking photographs of your eye fundus after injecting a fluorescent dye (fluorescein, indocyanine green) into a vein, usually at...
05
Mar
Secondary Cataract
You are suffering from an opacification of the capsule of your lens, responsible for a decrease in visual acuity and a difficulty in...
05
Mar
Blepharitis
Blepharitis is a chronic inflammation of the eyelid margin (at the root of the eyelashes).
The free edge is the area where the skin meets...
05
Mar
Amblyopia
Vision develops from birth. If the visual brain receives an abnormal, blurred or shifted image from one eye, it will neutralise the visual messages...