General
Dry or watery eyes
Medikamentennebenwirkung am Auge
Verschiedene Wirkstoffe von Medikamenten können Nebenwirkungen am Auge verursachen. Sollten sie das Gefühl haben, dass ein Medikament ihren Augen schadet ist es sinnvoll einen Augenarzt aufzusuchen.
Age-related macular degeneration/AMD
Salzmann's nodules on the cornea should be removed early
Laser lenticle extraction (SMILE, CLEAR, SmartSight)
The latest laser eye procedure
The progressive protrusion of the cornea can be stopped with minimally invasive treatment.
Cataract surgery is the most common operation performed on humans worldwide. However, there are always risks that should be kept to a minimum.
The abbreviation PIOL stands for phake intraocular lens and means that a type of contact lens is placed in front of the natural lens in the eye.
Cataract surgery preliminary examination
Cataract surgery is a predictable procedure that only takes place once in a lifetime - precision and care pay off
Eye corrosion/burn/scalding
Chemical burns, and scalds should be examined immediately by an ophthalmologist
Simple tricks and aids can make the lives of visually impaired people worth living again
There are a number of tumours in the area of the eyelids, which can usually be benign but can also be malignant
Eyelid surgery or blepharoplasty can be used to treat drooplasty
Glaucoma or glaucoma is the most common cause of blindness worldwide. Regular ophthalmological checks enable early treatment, which can save eyesight.
Vitreous opacies/floaters/mouches volantes
“Mouches volantes” are condensations of the vitreous body inside the eye, not all people can get used to them
Insidious refractive vision, which pushes refractive surgery to its limits
Dry, watery and irritated eyes are a common disease with mostly bacteria as the cause
Weak corneas can be solidified using the minimally invasive cross-linking procedure so that corneal transplantation can be prevented
Eye laser
Defective vision
Refractive surgery
Clear eye thanks to a short procedure
This overview is intended to provide clarity on how you should react to new eye complaints
Contusions on the eye with impaired vision should be avoided; those without symptoms should be examined in the following days
Lightning, black spots and gray haze in the field of vision
Children's eyes
Prevention
Myopia control
School myopia is a widespread disease with an increasing tendency
Touch-up after cataract surgery
Refractive correction after cataract surgery
Pellucide Marginal Degeneration PMD
The progressive thinning of the peripheral cornea can be stopped with minimally invasive treatment.
Eye laser
Defective vision
LASIK/Femto-LASIK
The most common laser eye procedure in the world to free people from glasses and contact lenses
Preventive care for children
Children must see an ophthalmologist so that their dreams of the future do not fail due to poor eyesight
The Laser Eye Procedure for Thin or Irregular Corneas, Police Officers and Contact Athletes
Lens opacification following cataract surgery is very common and can be treated efficiently with a short laser procedure.
Glasses and contact lenses are covered by health insurance more often than you think
The most common refractive disorder with an increasing tendency
With minimally invasive tear duct endoscopy and insert a silicone tube, the most common tear duct constrictions can be successfully treated.
By injecting into the eye, the fluid in the retina can be treated efficiently.
Various causes can lead to progressive corneal bulging
Preventive care for adults
Through preventive examinations, eye diseases can be identified at an early stage and treated effectively. The intervals at which meaningful preventive examinations are carried out depend on various factors
Minimum medical requirements
In road traffic, vision is by far the most important sense and is decisive for the ability to drive
Follow-up treatment after filtering glaucoma surgery
The new drainage path can be restored through minor interventions in
Femtosekundenlaser-assistierte Graustaroperation (FLACS)
Sicherheit durch Laserpräzision
Cost sharing for refractive surgery
Some Swiss supplementary insurance companies participate in refractive procedures such as laser eye treatment or implantation of additional lenses (PIOL)
Comparing laser eye procedures and lens surgery
Each refractive process has advantages and disadvantages, find the right method for your needs
Less than half of people in this country have normal vision; everyone else has defective vision
Lacrimal tract constriction
The narrowing of the lacrimal ducts is the most common cause of lacrimal running.
During cataract surgery, an artificial intraocular lens (IOL) is implanted once, which remains in the eye for the rest of your life and has a decisive influence on your vision. It is therefore important to find out about the various IOLs before cataract surgery, we will help you make the right decision during the cataract screening.
Hail/chalazion and treatment
In the area of the eyelids, there are a number of tumors that can be both benign and malignant. In most cases, these are skin changes, growths or inflammations
Foreign objects get into the eye quickly, if you do not allow yourself to be rinsed out, you should seek medical advice
Regular and proper eyelid care can soothe tear film and eye surface, improve vision and relieve excessive tearing
Prospects of success and risks of cataract surgery
Cataract traction is a routine procedure with very good chances of success, yet there are always risks
The conjunctiva grows over the cornea.