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Anisometropia: Complete Guide to Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

Expert information about anisometropia from Orange County's leading eye care specialists. Learn about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and the latest treatment options.

What is Anisometropia?

Anisometropia is a condition where the two eyes have unequal refractive power, meaning one eye may be nearsighted while the other is farsighted, or one eye has significantly more refractive error than the other.

At EyeCare Center of Orange County, we specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of anisometropia. Our experienced optometrists use state-of-the-art technology to provide comprehensive care and help preserve your vision.

Common Symptoms of Anisometropia

If you're experiencing any of these symptoms, schedule a comprehensive eye examination:

Blurred vision
Double vision
Eye strain and fatigue
Depth perception difficulties

Treatment Options for Anisometropia

We offer comprehensive treatment options tailored to your specific needs:

Eyeglasses with different prescriptions for each eye
Contact lenses
Refractive surgery (LASIK, PRK)

Why Choose EyeCare Center of Orange County?

Over 30 Years of Experience

Dr. Alexander Bonakdar has been serving Orange County since 1991 with specialized expertise in refractive error.

Advanced Diagnostic Technology

We utilize the latest equipment for accurate diagnosis and effective treatment of anisometropia.

Personalized Treatment Plans

Every patient receives customized care based on their unique needs and condition severity.

Comprehensive Eye Care

From diagnosis to treatment and follow-up care, we provide complete support throughout your treatment journey.

Frequently Asked Questions

What causes Anisometropia?

Anisometropia can be caused by various factors including genetics, age, environmental conditions, and underlying health issues. A comprehensive eye examination can help determine the specific cause in your case.

How is Anisometropia diagnosed?

Diagnosis involves a thorough eye examination including vision tests, imaging, and specialized diagnostic procedures. Our advanced equipment allows for early detection and accurate diagnosis.

Is Anisometropia preventable?

While not all cases are preventable, regular eye exams, protective eyewear, proper nutrition, and managing underlying health conditions can help reduce risk factors. Early detection through routine screenings is crucial.

Does insurance cover Anisometropia treatment?

Most vision and medical insurance plans cover diagnostic exams and medically necessary treatments. We accept most major insurance plans and can help verify your coverage before treatment.

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Don't Let Anisometropia Impact Your Vision

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