The combined infection with cataracts and glaucoma is a medical challenge that requires accuracy in diagnosis and high experience in choosing the right treatment. With the development of surgical technology, today it has become possible to treat both conditions At the same time, Using a safe and advanced technology known as Ultrasonic suction (phaco).
When the two diseases come together, it is necessary to put An integrated treatment plan To preserve vision and prevent deterioration of the optic nerve.
The phaco technique is the newest and safest method of removing cataracts, now used in Combined operations To treat blue and white water together, by:
✅ Reduce the number of surgeries to one
✅ Improve vision quality immediately after removing cataracts
✅ Lowering intraocular pressure at the same time without the need for separate glaucoma surgery
✅ Speed up recovery time and return to normal life
✅ Reduce dependence on drops and medications after the operation
Dr. Hazem Helmy relies on ultra-precise equipment and specially equipped operating rooms for advanced eye surgeries, with great experience in:
🔹 Yes, in most cases where the patient is medically qualified, the combined operation is performed absolutely safely in one session.
The surgery takes about 🔹 15–30 A minute Only, usually conducted under Local anesthesia And the patient does not feel any pain during them.
🔹 In some cases, drops are recommended for a limited time, especially to adjust intraocular pressure or prevent inflammation, and are gradually reduced depending on the response of the eye.
The patient often returns to his daily activities during 3-5 days, Subject to some simple preventive instructions.
📍 Suffering from visual impairment with a diagnosis of glaucoma
Combine safety and efficiency in the treatment of your condition with Professor Dr. Hazem Helmy using precision ultrasound techniques, and start your journey towards clearer vision and a more comfortable life.
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