Entropion and ectropion are eyelid conditions that involve the abnormal positioning of the eyelid edge, either turning inward (entropion) or outward (ectropion). These conditions can result in uncomfortable symptoms such as redness, fatigue, dryness, and the potential development of ulcers. To address these issues, eyelid surgery, also known as blepharoplasty, is performed to reposition the […]
Medically, blepharoplasty is the surgery for drooping eyelids, both lower and upper, and it is a surgical intervention that improves the appearance of adult eyes. It consists of correcting the defects that occur due to sagging, these being the support of weak muscles and tissues, trimming excess skin or fat. The intervention is performed with […]
Retinopexy is a surgical procedure that aims to restore the retina to its original position. Retinal detachment occurs when the retina becomes separated from the underlying tissues, resulting in an irregular positioning
Laser photocoagulation involves using a laser on the retina to treat or prevent retinal problems. It is used for various conditions, including retinal diseases and tears.
Intravitreal injections are used to locally administer medication in the eye. They are recommended for diabetic macular edema or age-related macular degeneration. This is a short procedure lasting 15 to 30 minutes.
It is a surgical intervention employed to extract the vitreous humor, the gel-like substance located within the eye. This procedure entails creating a small incision in the outer aspect of the eyeball to facilitate the replacement of the vitreous humor with a balanced saline solution. The vitreous humor, consisting of a gel-like substance, occupies the […]
A phakic lens is designed to be implanted behind the iris and in front of the natural lens (similar to a contact lens). It is considered an ideal eye surgery for patients with high degrees of myopia and hyperopia, with or without astigmatism, and unstable corneas.
Corneal transplantation, or keratoplasty, is a surgical intervention aimed at restoring vision, alleviating pain caused by injury, and enhancing the appearance of the cornea following damage or visual disorders such as Keratoconus. Bogota Laser uses cutting-edge technology and advanced techniques to ensure successful procedures with accelerated recovery periods, ultimately leading to improved outcomes for patients.
Intrastromal rings, designed to restore the natural shape of the cornea, are affixed to its outer layer. These rings are employed in the treatment of keratoconus, a condition characterized by the thinning of the central region of the cornea. By inserting semicircular rings into the stroma, a smooth and uniform surface is reestablished, enabling the […]
Cross-linking is a therapeutic approach used to treat Keratoconus, a condition characterized by weakened corneal collagen. This procedure involves the creation of new molecular bonds within the cornea to strengthen its structure. It utilizes a combination of vitamin B6 and UV light to induce collagen cross-linking and halt the progression of Keratoconus. Bogota Laser is […]
