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Dr. Michael Kapusta

Dr. Michael Kapusta

MD, FRCSC
Ophthalmologist
Montreal, QC
Q:

Intravitreal Eye Injection Treatments

A:

Patients are often required to have intravitreal eye injections of anti-VEGF medications in order to treat diabetic macular edema, vein occlusion - either branch or central vein occlusion, or age-related macular degeneration. There are three products that are used, and it is best that your surgeon determines which one will work best in your case.

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Intravitreal Eye Injection Treatments

Dr. Greg Moloney

Dr. Greg Moloney

MMED, FRCSC
Ophthalmologist
Vancouver, BC
Q:

What is Keratoconus and PRK

A:

Photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) is a type of refractive surgery. This kind of surgery uses a laser to treat vision problems caused by refractive errors. You have a refractive error when your eye does not refract (bend) light properly.

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Keratoconus and PRK

Dr. Greg Moloney

Dr. Greg Moloney

MMED, FRCSC
Ophthalmologist
Vancouver, BC
Q:

What is Understanding the LASIK eye procedure

A:

Laser assisted intrastromal Keratoplasty, or LASIK is a procedure in which a flap is created with a specialized blade called a Keratome or the Femtolaser. This flap attached to the cornea by a hinge is lifted away from the rest of the tissue.

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Understanding the LASIK eye procedure