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News in Ophthalmology, advice and recommendations
Why does our eye “play”?
With prolonged stress, also due to the predominance of the sympathetic, the muscle fibers of the circular muscle of the eye become overexcited, and muscle fibrillations occur - tremors, which are involuntary, occur in bursts and are very unpleasant.
Parents, caution: When should you take your child to an ophthalmologist?
Ophthalmological examination in children is adapted to their age and can be done from the first day of life, if there is a need for it. There are several situations when parents should be very prompt and bring their child to a specialist ophthalmologist.
How can high blood pressure and diabetes permanently damage vision?
On the fundus, the changes due to hypertension on the small fine blood vessels of the retina can be seen extremely well. Thus, in the first stage of hypertensive retinopathy, we see the narrowing of the arteries, as well as the dilation of the veins, where the veins become tortuous.
Eye health in summer
The most common problems and how to protect yourself. Summer has arrived, and with it high temperatures, high indices of UV radiation, indispensable air conditioners, going to the sea. It is extremely important to take care of the health of our eyes even in the summer.
Anti VEGF drugs available with us
We are very pleased to announce that we are able to offer our patients almost all available on the market anti VEGF (Vascular endothelial growth factor) drugs.
Blepharitis – inflammation of the edges of the eyelids
A seemingly small but in fact big problem: Blepharitis is an inflammation of the edge of the eyelid. Due to the modern way of life, it is one of the most common eye diseases. It can be acute or chronic. It is divided into anterior and posterior blepharitis.