Specialised eye surgeon curing your eyes
Total Eyecare Center is run by Dr Gerard Chuah who is a/an counselor eye surgeon cum retinal surgeon. A graduate from National University of Singapore in 1988, he then chose to broaden his studies over at the Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (FRCS Edinburgh) in 1993. The year later, he secured is Master of Medicine in Ophthalmology from the Postgraduate School of Medicine that is headed by National University of Singapore. He later attained his Advanced Specialty Training Certification in the year 1997.
Having achieved much knowledge in this segment with much understanding in carrying out eye surgery such as cataract surgery as well as restoring diabetic eye diseases for patients, he carries a remarkable reputation in the eyes of many. A retinal detachment is a serious disease as it may progress to blindness. This happens when liquefied vitreous enters through retinal tears and separates the retina, therefore, causing a retinal detachment which constructs the photoreceptor cells of the retina essential for vision and loses blood supply and causing it to die off next.
Some patients have commented that they have been seeing floaters and flash lights and reflect if this is one of the appearance of a retinal tear. Floaters are actually shadows of opacities in the vitreous cavity thrown onto and kept by the retina. These type of floaters have been labeled by patients in all forms and dimensions and is more simply observed in regions of bright illumination, especially against a plain light coloured backdrop.
One method to restore retinal tears is by undergoing laser eye surgery which would normally hold about 15-20 minutes or eye surgeries like linoff's balloon, pneumatic retinopexy, scleral buckling surgery which is up to the patient's choice. Some other popular eye healing that Total Eyecare center deals are cataract operation as well as services for diabetic retinopathy and age related macular degeneration.
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