Refractive Surgery: The Questions Most Frequently Asked by Patients

Refractive surgery is a surgical procedure that aims to correct the eye’s refractive errors, such as myopia, astigmatism and hyperopia. This procedure is increasingly popular among patients who wish to get rid of their glasses or contact lenses. But what makes refractive surgery so important? First of all, refractive surgery offers a permanent solution for […]

Pregnancy and the Eyes: Everything You Need to Know

This book is intended for pregnant women looking for information on the effects of pregnancy on the eyes, common eye problems during pregnancy, as well as advice for maintaining good eye health throughout pregnancy. Pregnant women may face various vision problems such as dry eye, blurred vision, and even changes in the shape of the […]

Protecting Your Child’s Eyes: The Secrets of Optimal Eye Health

When it comes to the health of our children, it is essential to think about all aspects of their well-being, including their eyes. Eye health during childhood is particularly important, because healthy vision is necessary for children’s cognitive and physical development. Indeed, untreated vision problems can lead to difficulties at school, coordination problems and even […]

The Secrets of Eye Health: How to Take Care of Your Eyes

In our digital world, we spend more and more time in front of screens — whether to work, study, play or simply communicate. However, this intensive use can have a harmful impact on our eyes, which makes protecting the eyes during screen use more important than ever.Screens emit blue light, a high-energy light that can […]

Keratoconus: The Complete Guide — Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatments in Fez

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Keratoconus is a disease of the cornea that often affects young people, sometimes without their knowing. Diagnosed early, it is treated very well. This guide explains simply what keratoconus is, how to recognize it, and what solutions are available today in Fez and in Morocco. What is keratoconus? The cornea is the transparent “window” at […]

Laser Refractive Surgery: LASIK or PRK, What Are the Differences?

Medical team performing laser eye surgery on patient under microscope

Are you thinking of freeing yourself from glasses or contact lenses? Laser refractive surgery corrects myopia, hyperopia and astigmatism. Two techniques dominate: the LASIK and the PRK. Here is how they work, their differences, and how to know which suits your eyes. The principle of refractive surgery In a myopic, hyperopic or astigmatic eye, light […]

Cataract Surgery: Before, During and After — What You Need to Know

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Cataract surgery is one of the most frequently performed — and safest — procedures in all of medicine. If your vision is gradually becoming hazy, here is what you should know: when to operate, how the procedure works, and what to expect afterwards. What is a cataract? Inside the eye is a natural lens: the […]

Corneal Topography, OCT, Ultrasound: What Are These Eye Tests For?

Patient having retinal scan using TOPEON TRITON OCT imaging device

“Corneal topography”, “OCT”, “ocular ultrasound”… These exam names can sound impressive, but they are painless, quick, and play an essential role: detecting eye diseases even before the first symptoms. Here is what each of them is for. Why eye imaging tests? A standard eye test measures what you see. Imaging goes further: it shows the […]