MPO Eyecare Optometry

Cataract is a pathological process, as a result of which the optical properties of the lens of the eye change. As the cataract develops, the lens loses elasticity, becomes cloudy, gradually losing the ability to pass and focus light rays on the retina of the eye. Most often, this process is associated with an age Continue reading

Intraocular pressure (IOP) or ophthalmotonus is an important diagnostic criterion for the normal functioning of the eye. Inside it is a liquid that exerts the necessary pressure on the walls of the eyeball. This helps to maintain the shape of the eye, protect it from deformation. Also, this criterion ensures optimal blood circulation in the Continue reading

Conjunctiva is a thin transparent connective tissue membrane covering the inside of the eyelids and the front of the eyeball. At the level of the eyelashes it borders with the skin, on the inner surface of the eye it passes into the corneal epithelium. It also contains lacrimal glands. Chronic conjunctivitis is an inflammatory reaction Continue reading

Standard recommendations of professional optometrists help to preserve vision. Doctors distinguish two large groups of importance, the fulfillment of the requirements of which will be able to reduce the threat to eye health. General recommendations Every day, the organs of vision experience serious stress. The lack of basic hygiene leads to its gradual decrease, the Continue reading

Glaucoma of the eye is a disease characterized by an increase in intraocular pressure (IOP) with subsequent changes in the optic nerve. The process progresses, which leads to deterioration of vision, and sometimes to complete blindness. If ocular glaucoma is detected in the early stages, it is possible to stop the process of eye damage, Continue reading

Almost every person in his life has faced such an unpleasant phenomenon as intraocular hemorrhage. This ailment is not just a cosmetic defect, but can also cause a number of serious inconveniences in everyday life. Hemorrhage, the causes of which were not determined in a timely manner, may occur again. Often it is this sign Continue reading

Surprisingly, such a small-sized organ of vision is targeted by a huge arsenal of examinations and diagnostic procedures: from simple letter tables to obtaining a layered image of the retina and the optic nerve disc using OCT and a detailed study of the course of vessels on the fundus in FAG. Most studies are conducted Continue reading