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What eye conditions and procedures do you treat?

We provide consultations and treatment for vision correction procedures such as LASIK, LASEK, and implantable lenses; enhancement surgery after previous vision correction; cataract surgery and IOL exchange; and retinal conditions, including retinal detachment. Recommended tests and treatments depend on your eye examination.

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What are the warning signs of retinal detachment?

Symptoms may include a sudden increase in floaters, flashes of light, a curtain-like shadow across part of your vision, or sudden visual loss. Retinal detachment is often painless, so you should have ...
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Does retinal detachment need to be operated on urgently?

Retinal detachment is an eye emergency, and the timing of surgery can have a major impact on vision after treatment. Prompt surgery is particularly important before the macula, the part of the retina ...
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What is the difference between air and gas used during retinal detachment surgery?

During retinal detachment surgery, air or a medical gas may be placed inside the eye to help keep the retina in position while it heals. Air is absorbed faster than longer-acting gases, which can allo...
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When is it safe to fly after retinal detachment surgery?

The timing depends on the type of bubble placed inside your eye. Flying while any air or gas remains can cause the bubble to expand as cabin pressure decreases, leading to a dangerous rise in eye pres...
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Can retinal detachment happen again after surgery?

Yes. Retinal detachment can recur because of a new retinal break, remaining traction, or proliferative vitreoretinopathy, among other causes. Keep your scheduled retinal follow-up appointments, and se...
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Which type of appointment should I book?

When making your appointment, let us know your current symptoms and whether you have had eye surgery before. We can help direct you to the appropriate service, such as vision correction, cataract care...
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Can I get a second opinion after seeing another eye doctor?

Yes. We can provide a second opinion about a diagnosis or the results of surgery performed elsewhere. Bringing previous test results, surgical records, or prescriptions can help us understand your eye...
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What should I bring to my first appointment?

Please let us know about any previous eye procedures and their dates, your medical records, oral medications and eye drops, contact lens use, and medical conditions such as diabetes or high blood pres...
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Can I drive myself home after my eye examination?

We recommend using public transportation rather than driving to your comprehensive eye examination, whether or not pupil dilation is planned. Dilating drops can cause glare and blurred near vision for...
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Can I find out the cost of tests or surgery in advance?

Costs vary depending on the tests needed, your diagnosis, the type of lens or surgery, and whether Korean National Health Insurance applies. After your examination and treatment plan are established, ...
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I suddenly have a shadow over part of my vision. Do I need an appointment?

Sudden loss of vision or a new shadow covering part of your visual field needs prompt medical attention, even without an appointment. During business hours, call the clinic to check whether an urgent ...
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Can I have LASIK or LASEK if I have dry eyes?

In some cases, yes, but it is important to assess and manage dry eye first. An unstable tear film can affect preoperative measurements and may worsen dryness after surgery. If necessary, we treat the ...