Fundoscopy In the fundoscopy test, the fundus is examined. With a special device (called a fundus endoscope), the doctor looks through the pupil of the eye at the retina, the optic nerve, the retinal blood vessels and the inner cavity of the eye. The retina forms the back of the eyeball. In fact, this is […]
Smoking and eye health Dr. Muhammad Hantira, an honorary assistant professor, the Ophthalmology Department, Umm Al-Qura University, Saudi Arabia, said that smoking is one of the most harmful habits for the eyes, as smokers are considered four times more likely to be blind with age, according to a study of the British Medical Journal. Dr. […]
Photochemotherapy Photochemotherapy is considered one of the most recent treatment methods that increase the mechanical and biochemical tolerance of the collagen that contains the corneal fibers. And with the question of Dr. Muhammad Hantira – Honorary Assistant Professor – Eye Department – Umm Al-Qura University – Saudi Arabia It has been shown that this treatment, […]
Fundus imaging after fluorescein injection This is an examination in which the fundus is visualized after an intravenous fluorescein (a contrast agent) is injected. And with the question of Dr. Muhammad Hantira, Honorary Assistant, Ophthalmology Department, Umm Al-Qura University, Saudi Arabia Explanation of this examination gives information about physical or functional changes in the retina, […]
Corneal transplant Operation goal: The purpose of performing a corneal transplant is to replace the affected cornea of the eye, due to its exposure to many factors, which can lead to permanent and irreparable diseases or damage. The cornea for transplantation is taken from a dead donor, while this is the most common procedure among […]
Corneal sclerosis It is a photochemotherapy, aimed at holding the cornea together and increasing its rigidity, and is the latest and safest treatment for the treatment of early keratoconus. By asking Dr. Muhammad Hantira, Honorary Assistant Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, um Al-Qura University, Saudi Arabia , he explained that: The idea of treatment is to […]
Vision correction operations Laser vision correction for eyeglass removal is now easier than ever. However, there are various ways to perform laser eyeglass removal surgery. Not every method is suitable for everyone, so the one that is best suited for each situation must be chosen And with the question of Dr. Muhammad Hantira […]
Keraflex operation for keratoconus treatment By asking Dr. Muhammad Hantira, Honorary Assistant Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, um Al-Qura University, Saudi Arabia , he clarified that: Kerafflex is an operation to flatten the cornea (reduce corneal convexity). Kerafflex thermally reshapes the cornea without removing any type of tissue, so this process provides a unique ability to […]
Caveats before performing vision correction Before performing laser vision correction, a set of important precautions must be taken to avoid any side effects that can affect the eye, here are the details Laser vision correction has become one of the most widespread and easy operations, and many people resort to it to give up wearing […]
Optical aberration is an optical phenomenon caused by the failure of a lens or mirror to produce a good image. Overview Deviation in optics indicates a defect in the lens so that the light does not focus on a point, but diffuses in some areas of space, so the image formed by a lens with […]
Slit lamp device It is a device used to examine the anterior parts of the eye (eyelid, conjunctiva, cornea, anterior chamber, lens, iris and anterior portion of the vitreous) Its uses: • Examination of the front parts of the eye. • With the help of optical lenses, it is used to check the structure […]
Is the new instrument of individual analysis of tear film that allows to do a quick detailed structural research of the tear composition. Research on all the layers: Lipid, Aqueous, Mucin. Thanks to I.C.P. IDRA it is possible to identify automatically the type of DED (Dry Eye Disease) and determine which layers can be treated […]
Laser vision correction operations They are operations in which the curvature of the cornea is controlled by a laser in a way that treats myopia, farsightedness and astigmatism, which ultimately leads to the formation of a clear image on the retina, and the complete dispensing of medical glasses and contact lenses. What are the defects […]
Keratoplasty Keratoplasty procedure is used in the event that there is an abnormality in the cornea of the eye, what does corneal fixation mean and how is this process performed, here is this article for the details of the corneal fixation process. Keratoplasty is an outpatient procedure used to treat keratoconus and some other conditions […]
Optical Coherence Tomography, often referred to as OCT, is a modern, non-invasive imaging test that provides a detailed examination of the eye’s internal tissues, specifically the retina and the optic nerve. It uses light waves to take cross-section pictures, allowing your ophthalmologist to see each of the retina’s distinctive layers. At Dr. Hantera Eye Clinic, […]
The specialized medical team at Dr. Mohamed Hantira Ophthalmology Clinic offers a wide range of advanced treatments to treat children’s eyes, and it includes treating all major eye conditions in children such as: • Strabismus and functional lazy eye. • Deviation and eye socket problems • the lacrimal glands • eye lens darkening • Corneal […]
“amblyopia” disease, the silent disease, and Dr. Warn him to eliminate him (photos) It crawls to us in a terrible calm that does not move a finger so that we do not pay attention to its danger and we do not know about that danger looming in our hearts. Few of us heard about it […]
