Western Eye Specialist
Eye Specialist in Maribyrnong

Details Category: frontage If this is the beginning time you are listing any of our clinics, you will be required to load out a New Patient Form. To help to make your appointment more efficient, you can download and print this form, fill it out and bring it with you to your first appointment. Excess skin and fat can sometimes cause eyelids to droop or puff up and consequently affect vision. An Ectropion is when the below eyelid turns out and you can see the internal surface of the eye. A Ptosis is a drooping of the upper eyelid. It can affect one or both eyes and can occur in children and adults. Western Eye Specialists perform abundant types of laser treatment in our rooms they are: Laser Pan retinal Photocoagulation (PCP) is old on patients with diabetic retinopathy, the laser improves oxygenation of the eye and reduces growth of new blood vessels. BLT laser maybe be suggested by your ophthalmologist when your eye drop medications are not lowering the eye pressure sufficient or when your eye drops are causing important side effects. Dr John McKenzie has his own B Scanner which he uses in both the Fitzroy and Maribyrnong clinics. Dr McKenzie specialisms in the field of Indra ocular melanoma, tumors of ocular adnexae and eyelids. A squint is a condition where the eyes do not look in the same direction. Patching or Occluding this is where the appropriate eye is patched to encourage the weaker eye to be used. It indicates where your peripheral (side vision) begins and ends. This is imperative for diagnosing ardor monitoring retinal disease, glaucoma and in the management of macular degeneration. Orthoptists are clinicians that are university trained in the assessment and management of eye disorders. Fluorescein Angiography is a test, which allows doctors to assess the blood circulation in the back of the eye. A yellow dye, called fluoresce in is injected into the vein of your arm. Once the dye is injected, we then take photos of the vessels behind your eyes. Details Category: frontage Western Eye Specialists is a private modern facility, with the latest technology for whole tolerant eye care. We have a group of highly qualified ophthalmologists who are dedicated to looking after all eye conditions. We specialism in cataract surgery, medical retina, laser therapy, glaucoma, pediatric, ocular plastic, corneal and ocular oncology. We give onside surgery for peaceful procedures and perform private cataract and other surgeries locally. We are able to directly deposit patients on a waiting list at Western Health for cataract and other surgeries.