Dr Carlos Vergés you are currently performing the PresVIEW procedureTM with the PresVIEW scleral implantTM (IEP) to eliminate the need to wear corrective glasses or contact lenses as a result of presbyopia. In Área Oftalmológica Avanzada We tell you what the treatment of presbyopia or tired eyesight is with PresView and what it is for.
What is presbyopia?
presbyopia (meaning "aging eye") is a eye condition that usually appears with age. It is also known as presbyopia, and it is not a disease but a consequence of aging.
Their symptom They usually appear after the age of forty, and they are mainly the following:
- Difficulty seeing objects up close or read
- Eye strain after reading for a while.
- Blurred vision when going from short to long distances, and vice versa.
Unlike other vision problems such as myopia, farsightedness and astigmatism, presbyopia It is not related to genetic or environmental causes. That is why it ends up affecting everyone.
Presbyopia is diagnosed by a ophthalmologic review Assessment. To do this, we evaluate the patient by checking if he has other eye problems and what degree of presbyopia he has, through an analysis of his vision. Once the test is finished, we present the results obtained and the available treatment options. In this article we explain the presbyopia treatment or eyestrain with PresView.
Presbyopia correction techniques
It can be corrected through the following treatments:
Lens implants
Consists in extract the crystalline of the eye and replace it with an intraocular lens called intraocular lens. There are different types of implants intraocular lenses used to correct presbyopia, of which some allow to see near and far, and others change position or shape within the eye (these are known as accommodative lens).
corneal implants
Is insert into cornea from the eye a small plastic ring with an opening in the center. This opening works like a pinhole camera and helps focus light, so you can see up close.
About the PresVIEW Scleral ImplantTM (ELM)
PresVIEW Scleral ImplantsTM (IEP) are precision molded from ophthalmic PMMA polymer, a material that has long been more than fifty years It has been safely implanted in the human eye in different surgical procedures. Its small size and transparency allow it to be cosmetically and physically discreet for the patient.
For whom is this PresView treatment indicated?
Patients who meet the following conditions can undergo the treatment of presbyopia or tired eyesight with PresVIEW requirements:
- Have fulfilled at least 45 years of age.
- Having difficulties focusing on objects that are a short distance away.
- No need for glasses or contact lenses to see objects at a long distance.
- Not having previously undergone a eye surgery.
- Have not been diagnosed with any significant medical condition.
About the PresVIEW ProcedureTM
Treatment for presbyopia with PresWIEW It is a barely invasive and outpatient procedure, which can be performed in a session of 20 to 30 minutes per eye. It is not painful, because the patient is anesthetized before the intervention.
This operation does not present significant risks, and it is normal for the following to occur: side effects:
- Slightly red eyes.
- Pain.
- Inflammation.
These symptoms decrease with the passing of days, and complete recovery is achieved in three to four weeks.
How to sign up for a presbyopia or eyestrain study?
If you have presbyopia and are interested in the PresVIEW procedure, You can get more information by calling the following phone number: 93 551 33 04
En Área Oftalmológica Avanzada we are experts in the treatment of presbyopia or tired eyesight. Make an appointment and one of our experts will gladly assist you. We will wait for you!
To get more information, visit the Refocus Group website at www.refocus-group.com
Phone: 935 51 33 00
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