General Ophthalmic ProblemsPhakomatosesComplete Guide to Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
Expert information about phakomatoses from Orange County's leading eye care specialists. Learn about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and the latest treatment options.
General Ophthalmic ProblemsPhakomatosesComplete Guide to Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
Expert information about phakomatoses from Orange County's leading eye care specialists. Learn about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and the latest treatment options.
What is Phakomatoses?
A group of congenital, hereditary neuro-oculo-cutaneous syndromes. These disorders are characterized by the growth of hamartomas (benign tumors) in the brain, skin, and eyes. Key examples include Neurofibromatosis, Tuberous Sclerosis, Sturge-Weber, and Von Hippel-Lindau.
At EyeCare Center of Orange County, we specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of phakomatoses. Our experienced optometrists use state-of-the-art technology to provide comprehensive care and help preserve your vision.
Common Symptoms of Phakomatoses
If you're experiencing any of these symptoms, schedule a comprehensive eye examination:
Treatment Options for Phakomatoses
We offer comprehensive treatment options tailored to your specific needs:
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 general ophthalmic problems.
Advanced Diagnostic Technology
We utilize the latest equipment for accurate diagnosis and effective treatment of phakomatoses.
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 Phakomatoses?
Phakomatoses 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 Phakomatoses 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 Phakomatoses 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 Phakomatoses 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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