Dr. Susan Senft is an ophthalmologist practicing in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. Dr. Senft specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Senft can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Senft can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
The eye's strength and vision are tested, in addition to detecting for glaucoma and symptoms of other visual diseases.
Vision loss from glaucoma cannot be reversed, so treatment focuses on prevention and monitoring progression.
Surgery is the only way to remove cataracts, when deemed medically necessary.
Treatment is focused on preventing vision loss, but it can be treated with surgery if it becomes severe.
There is no cure, but progression can be significantly slowed to ensure quality of life.
A vision-correction surgery that can be helpful for people with astigmatism and eliminate the need for glasses or contacts.
Non-invasive removal of these recurring wart-like bumps that can otherwise lead to conjunctivitis.
After other treatments are deemed ineffective, a stye can be surgically drained or removed.
As long as you change out your mascara regularly like every 6 weeks, throw it out and replace it, and use good eye makeup remover daily, you should be fine.
Yes, it could represent a blocked tear duct that might be infected. You need to be seen by an eye care professional.
He needs to be seen by an eye care professional since it might be a viral infection and could have complications requiring medical treatment since it has been so long.
An ophthalmologist specializes in medical and surgical diseases of the eye and the eye's movement. They are also trained to provide total eye care.
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