Private Surgical Service
Southern Cross Hospital - Wellington - Ophthalmology
Procedures / Treatments
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Cataract
A tiny incision is made in your eye and the cataract is broken up into small pieces using ultrasound vibrations.… More
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Corneal Surgery
Laser Refractive Surgery: LASIK and PRK laser treatments are used to correct refractive or focusing errors by reshaping the cornea.… More
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Glaucoma
Treatment is aimed at improving drainage of the excess fluid in the eye.… More
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Ptosis Surgery
This procedure typically involves making a small cut (incision) in the fold of the upper eyelid and shortening or reattaching the stretched or weakened eyelid lifting muscle. More
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Retinal Surgery
Laser: can be used to mend tears, seal leaking blood vessels or reattach minor retinal detachments.… More
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Squints (Strabismus)
An incision (cut) is made in the lining of the eye (the clear film that covers the eyeball).… More
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