by moon | Aug 9, 2020 | Retinopathies
It is usually unilateral retinal pathology, which is usually associated with high blood pressure and generalized vascular disease. This pathology is more common in women who are in the sixth decade of life and can also be associated with decreased visual acuity. It is...
by moon | Jun 7, 2020 | Uncategorized
Herpes simplex virus is a viral infection that has a special predilection for the lips and eyes (HSV type 1) or for the genital area (HSV type 2), producing the typical blisters. It is a virus that usually lives among us, it lodges in the neuronal ganglia and remains...
by moon | May 2, 2020 | Eye health
COVID-19 is a coronavirus imported from China, and its transmission is mainly by the respiratory route. This new virus is still in continuous study due to the few months that it is among us and that has caused the well-known current pandemic. This means that if a...
by moon | Apr 22, 2020 | eyelid surgery, oculoplastic surgery, Uncategorized
Palpebral ectropion is the eversion of the lower eyelid that turns outward. To have good eye health, it is essential that the eyelids are in contact with the eyeball. There must be a correct lubrication of the conjunctival and corneal surface and a proper visual...
by moon | Mar 12, 2020 | Uncategorized
Our mission as ophthalmologists is to make the population aware of how important it is to go to the ophthalmologist for an eye exam and thus prevent or treat, one of the chronic eye diseases that most often cause blindness from the age of sixty. We are talking about...
by moon | Feb 22, 2020 | refractive surgery
One more year, one of the mandatory ophthalmological appointments of the year has just been held. This is FACOELCHE 2020. A meeting that brings together the most representative clinics and ophthalmologists in the country, along with a large number of ophthalmologists...
by moon | Jan 26, 2020 | ocular surgery
Image above shown , a whitish-looking graft is seen in the scleral bed one day after surgery. Pterygium is one of the most frequent pathologies of the ocular surface. In fact it is one of the most common cases that we deal with in our daily consultation. It is a...
by moon | Jan 16, 2020 | refractive surgery
Keratoconus is a chronic corneal pathology, in which, due to an alteration of the collagen that constitutes it causing a weakening of the cornea, thinning and deformity causing an alteration in its shape and irregular astigmatism. All this produces a progressive...
by moon | Dec 18, 2019 | Eye health, oculoplastic surgery
One of the most frequent causes of eye discomfort at present, (such as tearing, ocular hyperemia, irritative conjunctivitis … etc) is the evaporative dry eye by use of computer screens. Also due to associated autoimmune pathologies (such as Rheumatoid...
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