The eyes are important organs that receive images and transmit signals to the brain. If there is a problem with the eyes, it will not only affect the vision but also the overall quality of life. Our hospital recommends that everyone be aware of common eye diseases in order to take care of their eyes to be healthy for a long time.<\/p>\n\n
Common eye diseases today \n1. Cataracts (Cataract) Cloudy lens of the eye, often found in the elderly, causing blurred vision, glare or blurred images \nSymptoms: Blurred vision, seeing white fog, seeing scattered light at night \nTreatment: Artificial lens replacement surgery \n \n2. Glaucoma (Glaucoma) High pressure in the eye affects the optic nerve, causing permanent loss of vision \nSymptoms: Starting from not being able to see the sides. If left untreated, blindness may occur \nTreatment: Eye drops, laser or surgery, depending on the stage of the disease \n \n3. Vitreous degeneration and retinal detachment, commonly found in people aged 50 and over or those with severe nearsightedness \nSymptoms: Seeing floating black spots, seeing flashes of light or distorted images \nTreatment: Examine with special equipment. If a tear is found, laser treatment is required immediately \n \n4. Conjunctivitis (Conjunctivitis) or “red eye” is often caused by a viral or bacterial infection \nSymptoms: Red eyes, burning eyes, itching, watery eyes, excessive eye mucus \nTreatment: Apply eye drops as prescribed by the doctor Avoid rubbing your eyes with your hands. \n \n5. Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) occurs in people over 60 years old, causing a decrease in central vision. \nSymptoms: Distorted vision, seeing a dark shadow in the center of the image. \nTreatment: Intraocular injections or continuous monitoring.<\/p>\n\n
Symptoms that should prompt an ophthalmologist \n\u2022 Sudden blurred or blurry vision \n\u2022 Seeing flashes of light or black spots floating in the eye \n\u2022 More eye pain or redness than usual \n\u2022 Having problems with night vision \n\u2022 Having a family history of eye disease, such as glaucoma<\/p>\n\n
Eye Disease Prevention Guidelines \n\u2022 Annual eye check-up, especially for those over 40 years old \n\u2022 Avoid staring at the screen for a long time. Rest your eyes every 20 minutes \n\u2022 Wear sunglasses to protect against UV rays that damage the lens of the eye \n\u2022 Control chronic diseases such as diabetes, high blood pressure \n\u2022 Do not use eye drops on your own without consulting a doctor<\/p>\n\n
Our hospital services \n– Diagnosis and treatment of all types of eye diseases \n– Cataract and glaucoma surgery with modern technology \n– Retinal examination with high-resolution equipment \n– Consultation by ophthalmologist specialists<\/p>\n\n
For more information, please call 02-769-2000.<\/p>\n\n
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