Ophthalmology
About
Ophthalmology is a medical specialty focused on the diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up of diseases affecting the eyes and visual system.
Key areas include cataracts, glaucoma, retinal disorders, strabismus, refractive errors (myopia, hyperopia, astigmatism), and eye infections.The diagnostic process involves detailed eye examinations, vision tests, and advanced imaging techniques to create a personalized treatment plan.
The primary goal is to preserve visual health, detect diseases early, and prevent vision loss.
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