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What Causes Dark Circles Under the Eyes? How Can They Be Reduced?
Dark circles under the eyes occur when the skin around the lower eyelids appears darker, purple, brown, or shadowed. In medical sources, this appearance may also be described as periorbital hyperpigmentation or darkening around the eyes. It does not always result from a single cause. Thin skin, visible blood vessels, increased pigmentation, swelling, and under-eye […]
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What Is Eye Twitching? How Can It Be Relieved?
Eye twitching is a common condition caused by involuntary and temporary contractions of the eyelid muscles. It is generally harmless and disappears within a short time. Fatigue, stress, caffeine consumption, and lack of sleep are among the most common causes. Chronic eye twitching may be associated with factors such as magnesium deficiency or dry eye. […]
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What Causes Eye Pain? What Helps Relieve Eye Pain?
Eye pain is not a disease in itself, but a symptom of various eye problems. Disorders affecting the eye surface, internal eye structures, or surrounding tissues can cause pain. These conditions range from simple irritation to serious diseases. The most common causes include dry eye, infection, foreign bodies, and strain caused by refractive errors. These […]
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What Is Glaucoma? Symptoms and Treatment
Ocular hypertension, medically referred to as glaucoma, is a chronic disease that damages the optic nerve as a result of increased intraocular pressure. It may progress without symptoms in its early stages and can cause permanent vision loss if left untreated. Risk factors for glaucoma include advanced age, family history, high intraocular pressure, and systemic […]
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Smart Lens Prices
Smart lens prices vary depending on the type and brand of lens used and the surgical center. The features of trifocal, multifocal, or toric lenses play a determining role in the price. SGK covers standard lenses but does not cover smart lenses. Therefore, patients must cover the cost of the lens themselves. Prices vary according […]
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Laser Eye Surgery Prices in Izmir
Laser eye surgery is a surgical method that aims to permanently correct refractive errors such as myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism. Prices vary depending on the technology used and the patient's eye structure. Different laser techniques are available, including No-Touch, LASIK, and PRK. The method to be applied depends on corneal thickness and the degree of […]
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What Is Keratopigmentation (Eye Color Change)? How Is It Performed?
Keratopigmentation is a surgical method that provides aesthetic and functional improvement by applying specialized pigments to the cornea. It is used in congenital or acquired corneal opacities to improve visual quality and achieve a cosmetic result. This method creates a permanent color change in the cornea, reducing both visual disturbances and aesthetic concerns. It offers […]
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Is It Possible to Change Eye Color with Surgery?
Although changing eye color through surgery is medically possible, it is a procedure that carries serious risks. Eye color can be changed using iris implants or laser methods. However, these procedures may lead to complications such as corneal damage, vision loss, and glaucoma. Although eye color change surgery may be performed for cosmetic purposes, it […]
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Smart Lens: Trifocal Intraocular Lens
Smart lenses, or trifocal intraocular lenses, are multifocal artificial lenses implanted in the eye during cataract surgery. These lenses provide clear vision at far, intermediate, and near distances. They therefore significantly reduce dependence on glasses. Trifocal lenses are particularly advantageous for people who lead active lifestyles and use computers. They improve quality of life by […]
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Laser Cataract Surgery
Laser cataract surgery is a procedure in which the lens causing clouded vision is removed and replaced with an artificial lens. Femtosecond laser technology allows the surgery to be performed with greater precision and safety. The incisions in the eye are made under computer control using a laser. This reduces the risk of complications and […]
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Can Cataracts Be Removed with a Laser?
A cataract is a condition that reduces visual quality when the natural lens of the eye loses its transparency. Cataracts are not removed directly with a laser. The cloudy lens is surgically removed and replaced with an artificial lens. A laser may only be used during certain stages of the surgery. Femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery […]
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Can You Fly After Eye Surgery, Such as Retinal or Glaucoma Surgery?
Air travel after eye surgery, such as retinal or glaucoma surgery, must be carefully evaluated in terms of intraocular pressure and the healing process. Permission to travel may vary depending on the type of surgery and the patient's condition. Air travel is strictly contraindicated after retinal surgery, particularly in patients who have received a gas […]
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