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See Clearly Without Glasses With LASIK Eye Surgery

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Say goodbye to your eyeglasses and contact lenses with LASIK eye surgery by Dr Joanne Goh in Melbourne, Victoria. As a leading specialist in vision correction, Dr Goh offers a safe and effective treatment that can help you see clearly without the need for corrective lenses. This minimally invasive procedure has a short recovery time, allowing you to get back to your daily routine almost immediately.

Book a Consultation With a Reputed Ophthalmologist

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  Dr Joanne Goh offers advanced corneal transplant surgery  with a personalized touch. As an esteemed ophthalmologist in Melbourne, she specializes in a wide range of corneal transplantation techniques tailored to your specific eye condition. Whether you require a conventional or laser-assisted procedure, Dr Joanne Goh provides comprehensive care to restore your vision and reduce dependence on glasses. Visit https://www.drjoannegoh.com.au/corneal-transplantation  to know more.

What is Yag laser Eye Surgery?

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  Yag laser eye surgery is a type of laser surgery that is used to correct vision. It is most commonly used to treat nearsighted, farsighted, and astigmatism patients. The surgery works by reshaping the cornea, which is the transparent outer layer of the eye. This helps to refocus light onto the retina, the layer of tissue at the back of the eye responsible for sending visual signals to the brain.  Yag laser surgery is typically performed on an outpatient basis, and most patients experience little to no discomfort during the procedure. Recovery from surgery is usually quick, and most patients are able to resume their normal activities within a few days. In most cases, Yag laser eye surgery is safe and effective and can help patients achieve clear vision. How Does Yag Laser Treatment Work? Yag Laser eye treatment is a painless outpatient procedure used to improve vision. The laser works by reshaping the cornea, the transparent outer layer of the eye, which helps to focus light...

Improve Your Vision With The Latest in Cataract Surgery With IOL Technology

  Cataract surgery is a procedure to remove the lens of your eye and, in most cases, replace it with an artificial lens. A cataract is a clouding of the natural lens of your eye. Cataracts usually develop slowly and can affect one or both eyes. With age, cataracts usually become denser and cause more vision problems.  Cataract surgery is performed while you're under local anesthesia, which numbs your eye. It's generally a safe and effective procedure with a quick recovery—most people who have cataract surgery experience greatly improved vision afterwards. Different types of intraocular lenses IOLs can be implanted during cataract surgery. The type of IOL you receive will be based on several factors, including your lifestyle, overall health, and visual goals.  Cataract surgery is typically an outpatient procedure, which means you won't need to stay in the hospital overnight. Most people who have cataract surgery are able to go home the same day as their procedure. Recover...

Best Vision Care and Trusted Laser Cataract Surgery

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  A cataract is a clouding of the eye's crystalline natural lens. It is a typical reason our eyesight gradually declines as we age and is a natural element of the ageing process. Cataract surgery to remove the cloudy lens and replace it with a clear, artificial lens may be required if a cataract is causing visual symptoms that are interfering with your life. This can greatly enhance your vision. However, it can be quite a task to find a doctor you trust with your laser cataract surgery . Dr Joanne Goh is one of Australia’s leading eye specialists with special skills in areas concerning the cornea, ocular surface and external eye. Dr Goh is an internationally trained and acclaimed cataract specialist. With brilliant accolades and a meritorious career, her dedication towards the field has led her to pursue subspecialty training at prestigious centres like the world-renowned Moorfields Eye Hospital in London. She received the most up-to-date surgical training in corneal transplantati...

Everything You Should Know About Pterygium Treat

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  Pterygia, commonly known as a surfer's eye, is a condition that can strike anyone frequently exposed to harsh UV light, wind, or dust.  It is often seen in people between the ages of 20 and 40 and starts as fleshy bumps on the eye's conjunctiva. If left untreated, pterygiums can grow and eventually cover the entire cornea, causing vision problems. While there is no cure for pterygium, treatment options are available to slow down or stop its growth. With proper care and protection from UV radiation, people with pterygium can enjoy healthy eyesight for many years. Though it may be alarming to notice a bump on your eye, pterygia are generally benign noncancerous growths. Most people experience only mild symptoms from pterygia, which is often treatable with medication or outpatient surgery. An eye specialist can diagnose the growth and recommend a treatment plan. In some cases, cryotherapy may be recommended to remove the growth. This involves freezing the growth with extremely ...

Laser Cataract Surgery: Everything You Should Know

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  Do you have cataracts? If you are over 50 years old and have trouble reading or seeing distances, you may have cataracts. Cataracts are prevalent – more than half of all Americans will develop them by age 80. Laser cataract surgery is a new, advanced treatment for cataracts. It uses a laser to break up the cloudy lens inside your eye, and then a tiny camera is used to suction the lens fragments out. The entire procedure takes about 15 minutes, and many people don’t even need glasses after the surgery. Laser cataract surgery is the latest technology to remove your cataracts and improve your vision. You may be able to significantly reduce, if not eliminate, your dependency on glasses – particularly for reading and distance. The natural lens shows discolouration as a cataract progresses, and vision becomes blurry. Here are some of the signs of a cataract:  The vision becomes blurred and cannot be corrected even with glasses Reading small letters becomes difficult Colours look f...