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LYag Laser vitreolysis is a treatment that allows reducing large moving vitreous bodies (floaters). Vitreous opacities are very common and most of them need no treatment. However, there are often ...
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Automated NAVILAS laser Navilas is a device that combines a diagnostic camera of the fundus with a therapeutic laser. Navilas actually allows performing fluorescein angiography with contrast medium (fluorescein), acquiring ...
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Cross-linking Cross-linking is a technique that uses riboflavin to strengthen the chemical bonds of the cornea. The purpose of the treatment is to stop progressive changes of the cornea into ...
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LASIK and PRK techniques Refractive surgery, through the use of very sophisticated laser equipment, so far widely tested over the years, allows reducing the main refractive defects, such as myopia, ...
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Cataract phacoemulsification Cataract surgery is an outpatient procedure and is executed under local anaesthesia (instillation of drops directly into the eye to be operated); as a rule, the duration of ...
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Vitrectomy Vitrectomy is a microsurgical procedure aimed at removing the vitreous humour from the eye and its opacities and/or retinovitreous humour membrane that may be present with or without retinal ...
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Cerclage for retinal detachment Eyeball cerclage is a surgery procedure performed both to prevent retinal detachment in pathological conditions of the retina at particular risk of developing toward a detachment, ...
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Keratoplasty (Corneal transplantation) The cornea is a transparent membrane that, due to its transparency, allows images to pass through into and enter the eye. If the cornea loses its transparency, ...
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Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty (SLT) SLT laser (acronym for Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty) is a laser device used to lower intraocular pressure in glaucoma. When drugs no longer have the desired effect ...
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Yag Laser The Yag laser is a device that delivers laser energy differently from Argon laser, since it emits highly concentrated energy that is mainly used to make tiny holes, ...
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Argon Laser Argon laser is a sophisticated tool that allows producing a “scar” on the retina. This scar is valuable because it can reinforce and join retinal areas affected by ...
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