Medical Conditions
Chronic ocular conditions are long-term eye disorders that can progressively affect vision and overall eye health. Chronic ocular conditions often require long-term care, regular eye exams, and appropriate treatments to preserve vision and maintain quality of life. Early detection and management are key to preventing severe outcomes in many of these conditions.
Glaucoma |
The good news is that with early diagnosis and proper management, your eye doctor can help slow or even prevent vision loss. Treatment for glaucoma often includes medications like eye drops to lower eye pressure, laser procedures, or surgery in more advanced cases. It’s important to get regular eye exams to catch glaucoma early, especially if you have risk factors like a family history of the disease or are over 60. If you are diagnosed, your doctor will work with you to develop a treatment plan that protects your vision for the long term. Regular follow-up visits are essential to monitor your condition and adjust your treatment as needed. If you’re concerned about glaucoma or experiencing changes in your vision, schedule an appointment with Dr. Priya. Diagnostic tests can be conducted to detect any signs of the condition and a treatment plan initiated, if needed. Request An Appointment |
Cataracts |
Fortunately, cataract surgery is a highly effective treatment that can fully restore your vision. During the procedure, the cloudy lens is replaced with a clear, artificial one, allowing you to see clearly again. If you’re noticing changes in your vision, Dr. Priya can help determine if cataracts are the cause and whether it’s time for surgery. Dr. Priya will monitor the progression of your cataracts and recommend the right time for surgery when it starts to significantly impact your daily activities. Cataract surgery is one of the safest and most common procedures, and recovery is typically quick. If you're struggling with your vision, schedule an appointment with Dr. Priya for an evaluation and a plan to restore your eyesight. Request An Appointment |
Macular Degeneration |
There are two types of AMD: dry and wet. The dry form is more common and progresses slowly, while the wet form is less common but more severe. Although there is no cure for AMD, there are treatments available to slow down the progression of wet AMD and help you maintain as much vision as possible. Dr. Priya can detect AMD through a comprehensive eye exam, often before you notice any symptoms. If diagnosed early, lifestyle changes such as diet modifications, protective eyewear, and vitamins may help slow the progression of dry AMD. For wet AMD, treatments like injections or laser therapy can prevent further vision loss. If you’re experiencing changes in your central vision or have a family history of AMD, regular eye exams are essential. Dr. Priya will guide you through the best management options and help you preserve your vision for as long as possible. Don’t hesitate to reach out if you notice any vision changes; early detection is key to slowing down AMD's effects. Request An Appointment |
Diabetic Retinopathy |
The good news is that managing your blood sugar levels and having regular eye exams can help prevent or slow down the progression of diabetic retinopathy. Even if you don’t notice any changes in your vision, Dr. Priya can detect early signs of damage through a comprehensive eye exam. Early treatment can prevent serious vision problems. If diabetic retinopathy is detected, your doctor may recommend treatments such as laser therapy, injections, or surgery to stop the growth of abnormal blood vessels and preserve your vision. Keeping your diabetes under control with proper diet, exercise, and medications is also critical in protecting your eyes. If you have diabetes, regular visits to Dr. Priya are essential. Catching diabetic retinopathy early can save your sight, so be sure to schedule annual eye exams and seek help if you notice any changes in your vision. Dr. Priya will work with you to create a treatment plan that protects your eye health as part of your overall diabetes care. Request An Appointment |
Dry Eye Syndrome |
The good news is that relief is within reach. Dr. Priya can develop a personalized treatment plan to help you manage the symptoms and improve your quality of life. From over-the-counter artificial tears to prescription medications or specialized treatments like tear duct plugs, there are effective options to keep your eyes moist and comfortable. In more severe cases, your doctor may suggest advanced therapies that address the root causes of your dry eyes. You don’t have to suffer in silence. If dry eyes are affecting your daily activities or causing constant irritation, it’s time to act. A visit to Dr. Priya can be the first step in getting lasting relief and restoring comfort to your eyes. By identifying the cause and tailoring a treatment plan, Dr. Priya can help you reclaim clear, comfortable vision. Don’t wait—get the help you deserve and start seeing the world without the irritation of dry eyes. Request An Appointment |
Chronic Uveitis |
If you’re experiencing symptoms like aching eyes, sensitivity to light, or blurry vision, it’s essential to see your eye doctor for a thorough examination. Chronic uveitis can be tricky to diagnose on your own since symptoms can flare up and settle down, but an eye doctor can pinpoint the problem with the right tests. The good news is that, with the right treatment plan, Dr. Priya can help control the inflammation and protect your vision. Treatment usually involves long-term use of steroid eye drops or other medications to reduce inflammation. In more severe cases, immunosuppressants may be necessary to keep the condition under control and prevent damage to the eye. Don’t ignore the signs of chronic uveitis—early intervention is key to preventing permanent vision loss. By working with Dr. Priya, you can manage the condition and maintain the best possible vision. If you’ve noticed persistent eye pain, redness, or light sensitivity, schedule an appointment with Dr. Priya for a comprehensive eye exam and personalized treatment plan to keep your eyes healthy. Request An Appointment |
Retinitis Pigmentosa |
While there is currently no cure for Retinitis Pigmentosa, early diagnosis and proper management can make a significant difference in maintaining your quality of life. Your eye doctor can offer treatments such as vitamin supplements that may slow the progression of the disease. Additionally, low-vision aids, like specialized glasses or magnifying devices, can help you maximize your remaining vision. If you’re noticing difficulties with night vision or changes in your peripheral vision, it’s important to schedule an appointment with Dr. Priya. Diagnostic tests to determine if you have RP and help you explore options to manage the condition. Dr. Priya will also guide you through coping strategies and offer tools to help you maintain independence and stay active despite vision challenges. Dr. Priya can create a long-term care plan that supports your vision health and helps you navigate the changes Retinitis Pigmentosa may bring. Early intervention and regular follow-ups are essential to preserving your eyesight as much as possible. Don’t wait—get the support you need to manage RP and protect your vision. Request An Appointment |
Keratoconus |
But there’s hope. If you’ve noticed increasing distortion in your vision or that your glasses are no longer effective, it’s important to see Dr. Priya as early as possible. Early diagnosis can slow or even stop the progression of keratoconus. Dr. Priya can prescribe custom contact lenses designed specifically for keratoconus, which help correct your vision by reshaping the cornea. For patients whose condition is advancing, cornea cross-linking can be a game-changer—this minimally invasive procedure strengthens the cornea and can halt further damage. In more severe cases where other treatments aren’t enough, a corneal transplant may be recommended to restore clear vision. Dr. Priya will closely monitor the progression of your keratoconus and develop a personalized treatment plan to preserve and improve your sight. If you’re experiencing blurred, distorted vision or find that your prescription is changing frequently, don’t wait—schedule a visit with Dr. Priya. Early intervention is key to managing keratoconus and protecting your vision. With the right care and treatments, you can prevent further progression and regain control over your sight, allowing you to live your life with clarity and confidence. Request An Appointment |
Chronic Blepharitis |
But you don’t have to live with these uncomfortable symptoms. Dr. Priya can help you regain control and significantly improve the health of your eyes. With a personalized treatment plan, you can effectively manage blepharitis and find relief. This plan may include easy, at-home steps like maintaining good eyelid hygiene—using gentle cleansers to keep your eyelids clean—and warm compresses to soothe irritation and reduce swelling. In more persistent cases, Dr. Priya might prescribe antibiotics or anti-inflammatory medications to tackle the underlying inflammation and prevent flare-ups. If you’ve been struggling with irritated, swollen eyelids or crusting that just won’t go away, it’s time to seek help. Dr. Priya can diagnose the root cause of your blepharitis and tailor a treatment plan to your specific needs, helping you get lasting relief and protect your vision. Don’t let chronic blepharitis affect your daily comfort or interfere with your eye health. With Dr. Priya’s expert care, you can take control of your condition and enjoy clear, comfortable eyes once again. Schedule a consultation today, and start your journey toward healthier eyes. Request An Appointment |
Ocular Hypertension |
The good news is that with close monitoring and timely intervention, you can prevent serious complications. Dr. Priya can help you manage ocular hypertension through regular eye exams and pressure checks to ensure your eyes stay healthy. If your intraocular pressure is elevated, she may recommend medications like eye drops to lower the pressure and protect your optic nerve. In some cases, lifestyle changes—such as maintaining a healthy diet, exercising regularly, and avoiding habits that raise eye pressure—can also make a big difference. If you’ve been told you have high eye pressure or are at risk for glaucoma, it’s essential to work closely with Dr. Priya to monitor your condition. Regular check-ups and early treatment can reduce your risk of developing glaucoma and protect your vision in the long-term. Don’t wait until symptoms arise—ocular hypertension is a silent condition, but Dr. Priya’s proactive care can help you stay ahead of any potential problems. By catching and managing it early, you can preserve your vision and maintain healthy eyes for years to come. Schedule a consultation today to get the expert care you need. Request An Appointment |
Amblyopia / Lazy Eye |
The good news is that early detection and intervention can make a big difference in correcting amblyopia. Dr. Priya specializes in diagnosing and treating this condition in children. She will carefully evaluate your child’s eyes and determine the best course of treatment. Common treatments may include wearing an eye patch over the stronger eye to force the weaker one to work harder, or using special glasses or eye drops to balance the vision. If your child is struggling with vision in one eye or has been diagnosed with amblyopia, early treatment is key. Dr. Priya will guide you through a personalized treatment plan to strengthen the weaker eye and improve overall vision. The earlier you seek help, the better the chances of success. Don’t wait—if you notice that your child is squinting, covering one eye, or having difficulty with depth perception, schedule a consultation with Dr. Priya. She can help correct amblyopia and give your child the best possible start to a lifetime of healthy vision. With proper care, your child’s vision can improve, helping them succeed in school, sports, and daily life. Request An Appointment |
Strabismus / Crossed Eyes |
The great news is that strabismus can be treated, and with early intervention, outcomes are much more effective. Dr. Priya is highly experienced in helping patients correct eye alignment through customized treatment plans. Depending on the severity of the condition, treatment options may include corrective glasses, specialized vision therapy to strengthen the eye muscles, or surgery to realign the eyes and improve coordination. With the right care, you or your child can regain proper eye function, restore depth perception, and eliminate double vision. If you’ve noticed that your child’s eyes are crossed or you’re experiencing double vision, now is the time to act. Dr. Priya can assess the condition and recommend the best treatment options to help improve eye alignment and prevent long-term vision problems. Don’t let strabismus impact your or your child’s quality of life. Take the first step toward clear, aligned vision by scheduling a consultation with Dr. Priya today. With expert care, you’ll see significant improvements in vision, depth perception, and confidence, allowing you to live life with clarity and comfort. Request An Appointment |
Ocular accidents refer to any unexpected trauma or injury to the eye that can lead to visual impairment or damage. These accidents can vary in severity, and prompt care is crucial to prevent long-term complications.
Foreign Body in the Eye |
If you find yourself in this situation, Dr. Priya is here to help. Dr. Priya can safely and expertly remove the foreign body from your eye. She’ll not only take care of the immediate discomfort but also check for any signs of damage, ensuring that your eye is free from infection or injury. After the removal, she can recommend any necessary treatment to help your eye heal and prevent further issues. If you're dealing with discomfort from something in your eye, don’t wait—schedule a visit with Dr. Priya right away. She’ll provide the care and relief you need to get back to clear, comfortable vision. Request An Appointment |
Retinal Detachment |
If you notice any of these symptoms, it’s critical to act quickly. Dr. Priya can assess your condition immediately and get you the urgent care you need. She will conduct a thorough eye exam to confirm if retinal detachment is occurring and guide you through the next steps, which may involve surgery to reattach the retina. The sooner treatment begins, the better the chances of saving your vision. In cases of retinal detachment, time is of the essence. If you experience sudden changes in your vision, don’t wait—contact Dr. Priya right away. Her expert care and swift action can protect your vision and prevent further damage. Request An Appointment |
Corneal Abrasions |
While it may be tempting to wait it out, corneal abrasions can lead to serious discomfort and, if untreated, infections that can affect your vision. That’s where Dr. Priya can help. She will carefully examine your eye, determine the severity of the abrasion, and provide treatments like medicated eye drops to soothe your discomfort and prevent infection. Dr. Priya can also offer advice on how to protect your eye while it heals, ensuring a quick and smooth recovery. If you’re dealing with eye pain or irritation from a suspected corneal scratch, don’t ignore it—schedule a visit with Dr. Priya. Her prompt care will not only relieve your discomfort but also protect your vision from potential complications. Request An Appointment |
Chemical Burns |
Dr. Priya can provide the specialized care you need after a chemical burn. She will thoroughly assess the damage, flush the eye to remove any remaining chemical residue, and start treatments to soothe the eye and prevent infection or scarring. In some cases, further interventions may be needed to ensure the health and safety of your vision, and Dr. Priya will guide you through every step of the recovery process. If you’ve been exposed to chemicals and are experiencing pain or irritation in your eyes, don’t wait. Contact Dr. Priya immediately for urgent care to protect your vision and prevent long-term damage. Request An Appointment |
Blunt Trauma |
That’s why it’s crucial to seek immediate care from Dr. Priya. She can thoroughly examine your eye to assess the extent of the damage and check for hidden injuries that could affect your vision. Whether it’s treating a bruise or addressing more serious trauma, Dr. Priya will create a tailored treatment plan to ensure your eye heals properly and your vision is protected. In cases of severe damage, she can also coordinate with specialists if surgery or advanced treatment is required. If you've experienced any trauma to the eye, don’t wait—schedule an urgent visit with Dr. Priya. Her expertise can help you avoid long-term complications and get the care you need to fully recover. Request An Appointment |
Penetrating Injuries |
In these critical moments, Dr. Priya is here to help. She has the expertise to assess the severity of the injury and provide emergency treatment to stabilize the eye and minimize damage. Depending on the extent of the injury, Dr. Priya may perform or coordinate surgical intervention to repair the damage and preserve your vision. Time is of the essence with penetrating injuries, and quick, expert care can make the difference between saving or losing your vision. If you or someone else experiences an eye puncture or laceration, don’t delay—get to Dr. Priya or an emergency room immediately. Her prompt, expert care can give you the best chance of protecting your eyesight and ensuring a full recovery. Request An Appointment |
Radiation Injuries |
If you’re experiencing eye pain, discomfort, or sensitivity to light after UV exposure, Dr. Priya can help. She’ll assess the extent of the damage, provide immediate relief with soothing treatments, and recommend protective measures to prevent future harm. In cases of severe exposure, Dr. Priya can also offer more advanced treatments to restore your eye health and prevent long-term vision problems. Don’t ignore the symptoms of UV damage—whether you’ve been working outdoors, using welding equipment, or spending time in intense sunlight, Dr. Priya can help you protect your eyes and heal from radiation injuries. Schedule a visit to ensure your eyes are safe and healthy and get expert advice on how to prevent future damage. Request An Appointment |
Ocular infections refer to infections that affect the eye and surrounding structures. They can range from mild irritation to severe conditions that may lead to vision loss if left untreated.
Conjunctivitis / Pink Eye |
Dr. Priya can quickly diagnose and treat conjunctivitis to relieve your symptoms and prevent the infection from spreading. For bacterial conjunctivitis, Dr. Priya may prescribe antibiotic eye drops to clear the infection. If it’s viral or caused by allergies, she can recommend soothing treatments and tips for managing the irritation. In all cases, Dr. Priya will guide you on how to protect others from getting infected and how to care for your eyes during recovery. It’s important to see Dr. Priya at the first signs of conjunctivitis to ensure you get the right treatment and avoid complications. If you’re experiencing redness, itching, or discharge in your eyes, schedule an appointment with Dr. Priya to assess your condition, determine the cause, and develop a treatment plan to get your eyes back to feeling comfortable and healthy. Request An Appointment |
Stye / Hordeolum |
Dr. Priya can help you manage and treat a stye to speed up healing and relieve your discomfort. She may recommend applying warm compresses to reduce swelling and help drain the infection naturally. In some cases, Dr. Priya may prescribe antibiotics or other medications to clear up the infection faster. If the stye becomes severe or doesn’t heal, Dr. Priya can also provide more advanced treatment to drain it and prevent future recurrences. If you’re dealing with a painful lump on your eyelid or have recurring styes, it’s a good idea to see Dr. Priya. She will assess the severity of the infection, provide relief, and ensure your eyelid heals properly. Don’t let a stye cause unnecessary discomfort—schedule an appointment with Dr. Priya for expert care and a treatment plan tailored to your needs. Request An Appointment |
Uveitis |
Dr. Priya can help diagnose and treat uveitis early to prevent these complications. She will perform a comprehensive eye exam to determine the cause of the inflammation and develop a personalized treatment plan for you. Depending on the severity, Dr. Priya may prescribe anti-inflammatory eye drops, medications to treat the underlying cause, or even more advanced treatments to reduce inflammation and protect your vision. If you’re experiencing symptoms like eye pain, redness, or blurred vision, don’t wait—schedule an appointment with Dr. Priya. Early detection and treatment of uveitis can help prevent long-term damage and keep your eyes healthy. With her expert care, Dr. Priya will work with you to manage the condition and protect your vision for the future. Request An Appointment |
Blepharitis |
Dr. Priya can help you manage and treat blepharitis, relieving your symptoms and preventing future flare-ups. She’ll carefully assess your condition and recommend a treatment plan that may include proper eyelid hygiene, warm compresses, and sometimes antibiotic or anti-inflammatory medications to control the infection and reduce inflammation. Dr. Priya will also offer guidance on long-term care to prevent the condition from coming back. If you’re experiencing swollen, itchy, or crusty eyelids, don’t hesitate to schedule an appointment with Dr. Priya. Her expert care will not only ease your discomfort but also help keep your eyes healthy and prevent ongoing irritation. Request An Appointment |
Endophthalmitis |
If you’re experiencing any of these symptoms, it’s critical to seek urgent care. Dr. Priya is highly skilled in diagnosing and managing endophthalmitis. She will conduct a thorough examination to confirm the infection and determine its severity. Prompt treatment, often involving antibiotics or other medications, is essential, and in some cases, surgical intervention may be needed to clear the infection and save your vision. If you’ve recently undergone eye surgery, had an eye injury, or received an eye injection and notice any unusual symptoms, don’t wait. Contact Dr. Priya right away for an urgent evaluation. Her expert care can help stop the infection and protect your vision, ensuring you get the treatment you need as quickly as possible. Request An Appointment |
Keratitis |
Dr. Priya can provide the expert care you need to address keratitis quickly and effectively. After diagnosing the specific cause of the infection, Dr. Priya will recommend a treatment plan tailored to your situation, which may include antibiotic, antifungal, or antiviral eye drops, depending on the underlying cause. In more severe cases, additional treatments or procedures may be necessary to protect your cornea and prevent further damage. If you’re experiencing any symptoms of keratitis—such as eye pain, sensitivity to light, or changes in your vision—it’s important to seek care immediately. Schedule an appointment with Dr. Priya for a thorough evaluation and personalized treatment plan. With early intervention, you can protect your vision and ensure a full recovery. Request An Appointment |
Dacryocystitis |
Dr. Priya can help treat dacryocystitis and relieve your discomfort. After diagnosing the condition, Dr. Priya may prescribe antibiotics to clear the infection and recommend treatments to reduce pain and swelling. In cases where the blockage is persistent, she may suggest procedures to clear the tear ducts and prevent future infections. If you’re experiencing symptoms like swelling or discharge near your eye, don’t wait—schedule an appointment with Dr. Priya. Her prompt care can resolve the infection and ensure your eyes stay healthy, helping you avoid further complications and discomfort. Request An Appointment |
Orbital Cellulitis |
With immediate attention, Dr. Priya can help manage and treat orbital cellulitis effectively. She will promptly diagnose the condition and may prescribe strong antibiotics to fight the infection. In more severe cases, hospitalization or surgical drainage may be necessary to ensure the infection is fully treated and complications are avoided. If you're experiencing any of the symptoms of orbital cellulitis—such as pain, swelling, or difficulty moving your eye—don’t wait. Contact Dr. Priya immediately for urgent care. Quick diagnosis and treatment are essential to protecting your vision and preventing further complications, and Dr. Priya is here to provide expert, life-saving care when you need it most. Request An Appointment |
Ocular allergies are generally not vision-threatening but can cause significant discomfort and may require medical management for relief. If you’re suffering from red, itchy, or swollen eyes due to allergies, don’t hesitate to schedule an appointment with Dr. Priya. She can help you manage your symptoms and find long-lasting relief, allowing you to enjoy clear, comfortable vision even during allergy season. With the right care and guidance, you can minimize the impact of ocular allergies and protect your eye health.
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Symptoms of Ocular Allergies
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