Diabetic retinopathy is an ocular manifestation of diabetes, a systemic disease, which affects up to 80 percent of all patients who have had diabetes for 10 years or more. The longer a person has diabetes, the higher his or her chances are of developing diabetic retinopathy.

A routine eye exam is a comprehensive examination of your eyes, which includes several tests to evaluate your vision and overall eye health. Your eye doctor will typically start with a review of your medical history and any medications you may be taking, followed by a series of tests to check your vision, eye movements, and eye pressure.

Our practice has been performing Refractive Surgery since 1999. Refractive Surgery is a surgical procedure performed to correct the refractive error (spectacle power) of eyes. They are usually done to get rid of, or reduce dependence on, glasses and contact lenses. There are several types of refractive surgery including LASIK, PRK and ICLs.