Center of modern ophthalmology

Frequently asked questions

• How long does the diagnosis take ?
  Detailed computer vision diagnostics in our clinic are of two types: full examination - takes 2.5-3 hours and screening examination - takes 1 hour.
• Is it necessary to operate cataract ?
  Cataracts not only need to be operated on, they need to be operated on! After all, cataracts significantly reduce the quality of life. Also, the more mature the cataract, the more complications it causes: long procedures and postoperative period, more risk of complications. Also, there are variants of cataract development that lead to irreversible loss of vision.
• What are the limitations of glaucoma ?
  Sleep should be full. And it is advisable to sleep on a large, high pillow and after waking up immediately rise to reduce the pressure. Do not look at very bright light. In sunny weather it is best to wear sunglasses with UV protection. If desired, you can even use green glasses, as they calm the nervous system and reduce intraocular pressure.
• How long surgery for laser vision correction take ?
  The surgery itself takes about 10-15 minutes for both eyes, but patients spend a total of about 3-4 hours in the clinic. This includes preparation for the surgery, the surgery, the doctor's examination afterwards, and recommendations with medications.
• How long does it take to start working on a computer ?
  During the first 1-2 weeks, it is desirable to reduce the visual load to 1-2 hours a day, with a gradual increase to 3-4 hours a day or more.
• What time of the Year is better for laser correction ?
  It does not matter what time of year you have the surgery. The main thing is to avoid colds in the first two weeks after surgery.