Visual health services
Visual health appointment for adults
Refractive defects, familiar pathologies (ex. Glaucoma or hereditary diseases). And illnesses of the anterior segment, such as conjunctivitis, pterygium and congenital defects of the cornea. Retinal controls for diseases linked to diabetes and pathological myopia.
Visual health appointment for children
Early diagnostic of refractive defects to prevent amblyopia; ocular motility disorders, and the building of healthy habits in the early school years.
Visual health appointment for seniors
Medical and surgical treatments for age induced changes, such as glaucoma, cataracts and maculopathies.
Eyewear formulation
Eyeglasses prescription service for individuals with sight problems, where a formula is written with the specifications for the lenses of the glasses.
The problem
Visual problems can appear at any age and stage of life. Difficulties to see either close or far away can develop. Myopia and astigmatism are some of the conditions that worsen the quality of vision of an individual.
The solution
The prescription of lenses, specified for the needs of the eye, seek to improve the focus of the light rays that enter the eye and improve the vision.
Contact lens fitting
Service for designing contact lenses and correcting refractive errors.
The problem
Contact lenses, besides allowing for a better vision, also fulfill an aesthetic role. Also improve the ability of the individual to practice sport.
The solution
Soft, toric, and semi-rigid gas permeable contact lenses are available to correct a variety of refractive errors.
Retina medical appointment
Appointment for retinal evaluation and diagnosis of possible retinal diseases.
The problem
The retina is the layer with the photo sensible cells that make vision possible. This layer can suffer of multiple illnesses and pathologies, including the loss of the central vision.
The solution
In case of retinal problems, the appointment allows to diagnose the illness that could be taking place, as well as to evaluate available treatments that can help treat the disease.
Age-related macular degeneration appointment
Appointment for macular evaluation, and diagnostic of possible illnesses of the macula.
The problem
The macula is the area of the retina with the highest concentration of photosensitive cells in the retina, which enable the fine vision. As an individual ages, the macula can be affected by different diseases that worsen the quality of vision.
The solution
the age-related macular degeneration appointment allows to monitor the health of the macula, to identify diseases and seeks to preserve the quality of the fine vision, in case a pathology is confirmed.
Glaucoma appointment
Appointment for eye globe's health evaluation and the risk of glaucoma.
The problem
Glaucoma is an illness where the intraocular pressure increases to dangerously high levels. This can induce a damage of the optical nerve, which leads to a gradual loss of vision.
The solution
With the early detection of glaucoma, it is possible to reduce and even prevent the loss of vision, thanks to existing treatments.
Diabetes mellitus appointment
Appointment to evaluate the effects of diabetes in a patient's visual health.
The problem
Long term diabetes can produce damage in the blood microcirculation in the retina. And can become one of the main causes of preventable blindness in adults.
The solution
Periodical exams in diabetics allow to diagnose early changes and achieve effective treatments.
Appointment of cataract surgery
Appointment to evaluate the possibility of a cataract surgery, which consists of the replacement of a clouded lens.
The problem
The lens is a structure that allows the focusing of light on the retina, in a similar fashion to a camera lens. As an individual ages, the lens can become clouded (which can be seen as a white patch in the pupil), which blocks the vision.
The solution
With an appointment, the patient can be diagnosed and with the surgery, it is possible to replace the lens with an artificial structure that will continue the lens' original function of focusing the light on the retina.
Appointment for refractive surgery
The appointment for refractive surgery allows to select the patients with good surgical prognosis.
The problem
A lot of people wish to avoid having to use eyeglasses or contacts, so they choose the surgical solution.
The solution
Using the most advanced technology, allows to obtain satisfying results for the patients.
Appointment for external diseases
Medical appointment for the evaluation of different illnesses and pathologies of the eye and its surrounding areas. For example: blepharitis, stye, dry eye, conjunctivitis and pterygia among others.
The problem
When problems occur in the anterior segment of the eye such as: Pterygia, Blepharitis, Styes and various conjunctivitis, they are highly disabling.
The solution
Specific and timely treatments make it possible to overcome the typical difficulties of these diseases.
Appointment for amblyopia (lazy eye)
Appointment for the visual quality of infants.
The problem
Amblyopia is a developmental problem in infants, when the vision is asymmetrical and the defect is not corrected in a timely manner.
The solution
The appointment allows to start an early and timely treatment, to correct the defect potentially causing the amblyopia.