Cataracts – 白內障
A cataract means that the natural lens in the eye is becoming cloudy. Cataracts occur more commonly as one gets older.
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Diabetic Eye Disease – 糖尿病眼疾
Fine blood vessels at the back of the eye may be damaged as a result of diabetes causing bleeding, this results in blurred vision.
Flashes and Floaters – 閃光和飛蚊症
Sudden onset of floaters or the presence of flashes of light may be a symptom of something more serious.
Fuchs’ Endothelial Dystrophy – 福氏角膜內皮營養不良症
Fuchs’ endothelial dystrophy (FED) is a relatively common eye condition that affects the deepest layer of the cornea (endothelium).
Glaucoma – 青光眼
Glaucoma is a disease which damages the optic nerve. Untreated, Glaucoma can slowly and painlessly take away vision causing blindness.
Keratoconus – 圓錐角膜
Keratoconus is an eye condition in which the normal, round-shaped cornea becomes thin and bulges outward to form a cone shape.
Macular Degeneration – 黃斑病變
The macula is the central part of the retina which is highly adapted for reading and seeing fine detail. As such, it is subject to degenerative changes.
Narrow angles – 眼前房狹窄
Sometimes a situation can occur where the drainage angle is narrow and the patient is at risk of developing a very high pressure quite suddenly.
OSSN – 眼皮鱗狀細胞瘤
Ocular surface squamous neoplasia (OSSN) is a broad term, which denotes a spectrum of malignancy arising from the surface layer of the eye.
Painful or irritated eyes – 眼睛疼痛或痕癢
There can be many different causes of painful, irritated, itchy, gritty, stinging or burning eyes. Treatment is tailored to your particular situation.
