At Clínica Nivaria, we pride ourselves on offering a wide range of medical specialties to meet all your eye health needs . Our team of experts is highly qualified in General Clinical Ophthalmology , providing accurate diagnoses and effective treatments for various eye conditions. We also have specialists in Medical Retina , dedicated to the management and care of retinal diseases, utilizing the most advanced technologies. In addition, we offer specialized services in Lacrimal System disorders , providing comprehensive solutions for tear drainage problems and dry eye. At Clínica Nivaria, your visual health is our priority.
What is general clinical ophthalmology and what conditions does it treat?
General clinical ophthalmology focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of various eye conditions such as cataracts, glaucoma, myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism.
When should I schedule an eye exam?
An annual eye exam is recommended to detect any eye problems early, especially if you have a family history of eye disease or vision problems.
What treatments are available for macular degeneration?
At our clinic, we offer advanced treatments for macular degeneration, including laser therapies and injectable medications to stop the progression of the disease.
How are retinal diseases diagnosed?
We use cutting-edge technology such as optical coherence tomography (OCT) and fluorescein angiography to diagnose and monitor retinal diseases.
What symptoms might indicate a problem with the tear ducts?
Symptoms such as watery eyes, recurring infections, and dry eyes may indicate problems in the tear ducts, and it is important to consult a specialist for a proper evaluation.
How is dry eye treated at Clínica Nivaria?
We offer customized treatments for dry eye that include artificial tears, intense pulsed light (IPL) therapy, and the use of spot occlusion devices.
What is diabetic retinopathy and how is it managed?
Diabetic retinopathy is a complication of diabetes that affects the retina. At Clínica Nivaria, we offer regular monitoring and treatments such as laser photocoagulation and anti-VEGF therapies.
What procedures are available to correct common vision problems?
We offer a variety of procedures, including LASIK refractive surgery, PRK, and intraocular lenses to correct vision problems such as myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism.
What are the signs of a retinal tear or detachment?
Signs include sudden flashes of light, floaters in your vision, and a shadow in your field of vision. It is crucial to seek immediate medical attention if you experience these symptoms.
What is dacryocystorhinostomy and when is it needed?
Dacryocystorhinostomy is a surgical procedure to create a new tear drainage pathway in cases of obstruction. This procedure is recommended when conservative methods are ineffective in resolving the tear duct obstruction.
General Clinical Ophthalmology
General vision check, prescription, preventive ophthalmology (early detection of abnormalities, eye pressure measurement, fundus examination, occupational health checks).
Medical retina
Assessment and monitoring of the most common retinal diseases (diabetic retinopathy, hypertensive retinopathy, senile macular degeneration), laser treatment of retinal disorders.
Tear ducts
Assessment and treatment of lacrimal duct obstructions. More information on our blog .
