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Solar Retinopathy Treatment in Irvine
Retina

Solar Retinopathy Treatment in Irvine, California

EyeCare Center of Orange County provides expert diagnosis and treatment for solar retinopathy for residents of Irvine and surrounding communities including Woodbridge, University Park, Northwood.

Serving Orange County
(714) 558-1182

Schedule Your Solar Retinopathy Consultation in Irvine

Expert care convenient to Irvine residents.

Expert Solar Retinopathy Care for Irvine Residents

Damage to the retina, particularly the macula, from looking directly at the sun (sun gazing). This photochemical damage can cause a permanent small blind spot in the central vision.

At EyeCare Center of Orange County, we serve patients from Irvine and throughout Orange County. Our practice is conveniently located to serve residents from Woodbridge, University Park, Northwood, Turtle Rock, and all surrounding areas with zip codes including 92602, 92603, 92604, 92606, 92612.

Common Symptoms of Solar Retinopathy

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

Blurred central vision
A central or paracentral blind spot (scotoma)
Distorted vision (metamorphopsia)
Symptoms usually appear a few hours after sun exposure

Treatment Options Available in Irvine

We offer comprehensive treatment options for solar retinopathy to patients from Irvine and surrounding Orange County communities:

There is no treatment to reverse the damage.
Vision may improve slightly over several months, but some degree of a permanent blind spot is common.
Prevention by never looking directly at the sun, especially during an eclipse, is key.

Why Irvine Residents Choose Us for Solar Retinopathy Treatment

Over 35 Years of Experience

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

Convenient to Irvine

Easily accessible from all Irvine 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 solar retinopathy care.

Insurance Accepted

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

Comprehensive Eye Care for Irvine

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

Our practice serves patients throughout Orange County, with many of our patients coming from Irvine neighborhoods such as Woodbridge, University Park, Northwood, Turtle Rock, and more. We're committed to providing accessible, high-quality eye care to all members of the Irvine community.

Don't let solar retinopathy 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 Irvine

Irvine, California

Orange County

Population: 307,000+

Neighborhoods We Serve:

  • Woodbridge
  • University Park
  • Northwood
  • Turtle Rock
  • Quail Hill
  • Woodbury

Zip Codes:

92602, 92603, 92604, 92606, 92612, 92614, 92617, 92618, 92620, 92697

Schedule Your Solar Retinopathy Appointment in Irvine

Expert diagnosis and treatment from experienced optometrists serving Orange County.