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Chloroquine / Hydroxychloroquine Toxicity Treatment in Lake Forest
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Chloroquine / Hydroxychloroquine Toxicity Treatment in Lake Forest, California

EyeCare Center of Orange County provides expert diagnosis and treatment for chloroquine / hydroxychloroquine toxicity for residents of Lake Forest and surrounding communities including Foothill Ranch, Portola Hills, Baker Ranch.

Serving Orange County
(714) 558-1182

Schedule Your Chloroquine / Hydroxychloroquine Toxicity Consultation in Lake Forest

Expert care convenient to Lake Forest residents.

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Expert Chloroquine / Hydroxychloroquine Toxicity Care for Lake Forest Residents

Retinal damage that can occur from long-term use of the medications chloroquine (Aralen) and hydroxychloroquine (Plaquenil), which are used to treat autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis and lupus. The toxicity can cause irreversible central vision loss.

At EyeCare Center of Orange County, we serve patients from Lake Forest and throughout Orange County. Our practice is conveniently located to serve residents from Foothill Ranch, Portola Hills, Baker Ranch, Serrano Heights, and all surrounding areas with zip codes including 92610, 92630.

Common Symptoms of Chloroquine / Hydroxychloroquine Toxicity

If you're experiencing any of these symptoms in Lake Forest, it's important to schedule a comprehensive eye examination:

Often asymptomatic in early stages
Difficulty reading
Blurred central vision
A ring-like blind spot (paracentral scotoma)
Changes in color vision

Treatment Options Available in Lake Forest

We offer comprehensive treatment options for chloroquine / hydroxychloroquine toxicity to patients from Lake Forest and surrounding Orange County communities:

There is no treatment to reverse the damage.
The most important step is to stop the medication if toxicity is confirmed.
Regular screening with visual field testing and retinal imaging (OCT, autofluorescence) is crucial for early detection in patients taking these drugs.

Why Lake Forest Residents Choose Us for Chloroquine / Hydroxychloroquine Toxicity Treatment

Over 35 Years of Experience

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

Convenient to Lake Forest

Easily accessible from all Lake Forest neighborhoods and surrounding areas, making quality eye care convenient for local residents.

Advanced Treatment Options

We utilize the latest diagnostic technology and treatment methods for comprehensive chloroquine / hydroxychloroquine toxicity care.

Insurance Accepted

We accept most major vision and medical insurance plans to make care affordable for Lake Forest families.

Comprehensive Eye Care for Lake Forest

Whether you've been recently diagnosed with chloroquine / hydroxychloroquine toxicity or have been managing this condition for years, our team is dedicated to providing personalized care tailored to your specific needs. We understand that Lake Forest residents value quality, convenience, and compassionate care.

Our practice serves patients throughout Orange County, with many of our patients coming from Lake Forest neighborhoods such as Foothill Ranch, Portola Hills, Baker Ranch, Serrano Heights, and more. We're committed to providing accessible, high-quality eye care to all members of the Lake Forest community.

Don't let chloroquine / hydroxychloroquine toxicity impact your quality of life. Schedule a comprehensive eye examination today and take the first step toward better vision and eye health. Call us at (714) 558-1182 or book your appointment online.

Serving Lake Forest

Lake Forest, California

Orange County

Population: 85,000+

Neighborhoods We Serve:

  • Foothill Ranch
  • Portola Hills
  • Baker Ranch
  • Serrano Heights

Zip Codes:

92610, 92630

Schedule Your Chloroquine / Hydroxychloroquine Toxicity Appointment in Lake Forest

Expert diagnosis and treatment from experienced optometrists serving Orange County.

(714) 558-1182Book Appointment Online