The exploration of the eye, a guarantee to take care of your vista background

-Take care of our health increasingly occupies a more important position in our lives, but nevertheless we have forgotten one of the most important senses: sight. This can have a very high price, since about 75% of Visual problems has a solution with an eye review in time, according to the world Organization of health.

– one of the most important and least practiced tests is the exploration of the eye Fund or oftalmolocopia ”which allows to view the back and the inside of the eye. A painless, quick and simple test that can help us understand the State of health of our eye and other organs of our body.

-this scan identifies changes of the optic nerve, macula, vascular retinal or the peripheral retina. With a timely diagnosis of possible diseases affecting the eye Fund, can we avoid the loss of visual ability or even blindness.

Madrid, June of 2012. We are becoming more aware of the need to care for our health to enjoy a good quality of life. We are a review in the dentist each year, we control our weight and check our levels of cholesterol and insulin in blood tests, however few people include in its agenda an appointment to take care of one of the most precious senses: sight.

This is even more worrying when about 75% of Visual problems which we have or loss of visual ability or even blindness could have been on time treated with an eye review, according to the World Health Organization.

In this sense, the clinic choir, Milagros Ramos, Director ensures that most of the Spaniards there has been never a substantive examination of eye, a test that allows to visualize the back and the inside of the eye.

This test, also known as oftalmolocopia ”, is a test painless, quick and easy that helps us to diagnose alternations in the view or systemic diseases, i.e. those that affect several organs or the eyes. In this way, persons suffering from diabetes, high blood pressure, leukemia or kidney disorders, with an examination of merits of eyes can avoid ocular complications in the first phase of the disease ”, explains the Director of choir clinic.

In addition, the oftalmoloscopia is a vital test for information of the most important structures of the back of the eyeball; as well as performing the diagnosis and monitoring of various eye diseases.

Ophthalmological diseases which can identify with this exploration include alterations of the optic nerve or macula (such as macular degeneration associated with age, which can produce a very important visual decrease).

It also serves for the diagnosis of vascular disorders of the retina or the peripheral retina. The latter is particularly important is in the peripheral regions of the retina producing alterations that can cause a detachment of the retina, which without treatment can lead to blindness.

retinal detachment is the separation of the inner layers of the retina and is treated to recover membership lost through laser surgery.

A simple analysis for prevention of diseases

Milagros Ramos explains that the eye Fund analysis is simple and painless and provides much information of the patient’s health ”.

For the exploration of the back of eye, it is necessary to dilate the pupil. To do this, apply a few drops of eye drops. Once we got the dilation of the pupil, the patient accessing a dark Cabinet and proceeds to the examination. Sitting and without moving, the ophthalmologist examines and assesses the State of the retina, the optimum drive, choroid and the blood vessels.

On completion of the examination, the patient goes home with the dilated pupil. Is normal after the examination the patient not look closely, after a few hours the patient regains vision normally without any side effect ”, qualifies the clinic choir director.

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