Author Archives for Rob Schertzer

Subtenon’s Anesthesia

November 19, 2012 7:28 pm Published by Comments Off on Subtenon’s Anesthesia

Today, many surgeries of the eye can be performed using techniques that allow your ophthalmologist (Eye M.D.) to use injectable... View Article


Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis

November 13, 2012 4:37 pm Published by Comments Off on Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis

Giant papillary conjunctivitis (GPC) is an inflammation of the inner surface of the eyelids, most frequently associated with contact lens... View Article


Tanning Beds

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Tanning beds produce high levels of ultraviolet (UV) light, which can tan the skin but can also burn the cornea,... View Article


Chalazión

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Chalazión es una hinchazón del párpado causada por la inflamación de alguna de las glándulas productoras de grasa que se... View Article


Pterigión y Pinguécula

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El pterigión es un tejido carnoso que crece sobre la córnea (la capa transparente localizada al frente del ojo.) Puede permanecer pequeño,... View Article


Cirugía Refractiva

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La cirugía refractiva ayuda a reducir la dependencia de anteojos o lentes de contacto, cambiando de manera permanente la forma... View Article