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Uvea & Ocular Inflamation
What Is Uvea?
The eyeball has three coats. The middle layer is called the uvea. It has three parts, anterior or iritis middle ciliary body, and posterior choroid. It has a rich blood supply and a strong immune system. That’s why it is prone to immune reactions.What Is Uveitis?
Inflammation of the uvea is uveitis. It may be due to autoimmune causes like rheumatoid arthritis or infections which may be viral, bacterial, or tuberculosis. We offer best-in-class anterior/ iritis uveitis treatment at affordable prices with a thorough examination of our specialists.Is Uveitis Curable?
Yes, Uveitis can be cured with the proper medication depends on the type and degree of infection inside the eye. Proper attention is needed to cure the Uveitis at the starting stage of eye damage. Ignorance in taking treatment leads to complete eye blindness and loss of vision. The inflammatory eye damage can be cured with medication and if the eye damage due to chronic, the complete recovery from Uveitis takes more time.What Are The Investigations For Uveitis?
Ocular investigations include fundus fluorescein angiography, optical coherence tomography, B scan ultrasound and UBM.Systemic investigations include blood tests and radiological imaging.Is Steroid The Only Treatment For Uveitis?
- 1.Steroids can cure severe Uveitis problems with the appropriate medications. The medication on Uveitis treatment depends on the eye inflammation. Medications like Eye Drops, Pills can be prescribed to cure Uveitis. The steroids are mostly recommended for the patients when they do not accept the other medications. At The Eye Foundation, every patient are monitored on a regular basis to observe any creation of adverse effect due to the usage of steroids. On-time follow-ups are done for the Uveitis patients. Exclusive special care is undertaken for patients suffer due to severe Uveitis complications.
- 2.Regular follow-up and strict allegiance to treatment is a must for all patients with uveitis.
- 3.Self medication can lead to complications. Hence avoid self medication and irregular treatment.
Frequently Asked Question's(FAQ's)
1. What Happens When I Come To The Hospital For A Checkup?
During your visit to our hospital, you will first be taken through a routine checkup of your refraction by a team of qualified optometrists. This will be followed by a corneal topography (Pentacam) and the dilatation of your pupils for a detailed retinal exam by a consultant.
2 . Do I Have Uvea & Ocular Inflamation?
You may, if you are over 40 years of age and have blurred vision, light sensitivity or glare, poor night vision or fading of colors. These symptoms may differ based on the sub type of Keratoconus.
3. Is Phacoemulsification Long And Painful?
No, the procedure is a simple day care one. The area surrounding your eye will be cleaned, and sterile drapes will be placed over you, exposing only the eye to be operated on. You might have a local anesthetic, which involves a small injection around your eye to keep the eye muscle relaxed during surgery or just drops instilled in your eye to numb it. This makes the surgery completely pain free. The whole process is usually under 10 to 15 minutes.
4. What Do I Need To Do Before The Uvea & Ocular Inflamation?
It is good to wash your face thoroughly with soap and water before coming for surgery. Use the antibiotic eye drops prescribed to you before the surgery. You can eat a light breakfast on the morning of the surgery.
5. What Happens After The Uvea & Ocular Inflamation
After surgery a bandage or shield will be placed over your eye. You can resume normal, moderate activity as soon as you feel up to it. You should wear protective glasses while going out during the first week. You can bathe carefully from below your neck but do not wet the operated eye for 15 days. You are advised to gently clean the eyelids with a piece of cotton boiled in water or a sterilized tissue. There are no diet restrictions following the surgery.
6. How Long Do I Have To Stay In The Hospital After My Uvea & Ocular Inflamation?
You can return home soon after your cataract operation. Surgeon will see you before discharging. However, if you desire to stay back with an attendant you can stay overnight in comfortable inpatient rooms at no extra charge.