These are some of the services which we offer at our practice:
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Digital Fluorescein Angiography:
A clinical test to look at blood circulation inside the back of the eye, aids in the diagnosis of retinal conditions associated with diabetes, age-related macular degeneration, and other eye abnormalities.
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Laser Surgery of the Eye:
The word “laser” is an acronym for Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation. A laser is a concentrated beam of light, created when an electrical current passes through a special material.
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Macugen®
works by blocking vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), a protein that promotes blood vessel growth.
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Lucentis®
treats wet ARMD by blocking the growth of abnormal blood vessels and leaking fluid in the macula.
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Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT):
A fundamentally new type of medical diagnostic imaging modality.
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Photodynamic Therapy for Age-Related Macular Degeneration:
A procedure involving the use of a special light-activated drug--may be used to treat some patients with the wet form of AMD with fewer visual side effects than other treatments.
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