Microphthalmia Treatment in Talega, California
Microphthalmia — At a Glance
Severity & Type
When to See a Doctor
Schedule a comprehensive eye exam if you experience persistent symptoms.
Key Symptoms
- Small eye(s)
- Vision impairment
- Anophthalmia (missing eye)
Treatment Options
- Prosthetic Eyes (Shells)
- Expanders (to grow the socket)
- Low Vision Aids
Microphthalmia is a birth defect where one or both eyes are abnormally small. It can range from mild to severe.
Talega patients experiencing microphthalmia benefit from our 35+ years of diagnostic experience and advanced imaging capabilities, ensuring accurate diagnosis and evidence-based treatment.
Dr. Bonakdar on Microphthalmia
Direct Answers from Dr. Bonakdar
Dr. Alexander Bonakdar at EyeCare Center of Orange County provides expert microphthalmia diagnosis and treatment for patients in Talega and throughout Orange County. With over 35 years of clinical experience and advanced diagnostic technology, each patient receives a personalized treatment plan based on their specific condition severity and lifestyle needs.
What is Microphthalmia?
Microphthalmia is a birth defect where one or both eyes are abnormally small. It can range from mild to severe.
How is Microphthalmia treated?
Treatment options include Prosthetic Eyes (Shells), Expanders (to grow the socket), Low Vision Aids. The best approach depends on your specific diagnosis, severity, and lifestyle needs.
What are the symptoms of Microphthalmia?
Common symptoms include Small eye(s), Vision impairment, Anophthalmia (missing eye). If you experience any of these, a comprehensive eye examination can determine the cause.
What are the symptoms of Microphthalmia?
Talega residents experiencing any combination of the following symptoms should schedule a comprehensive evaluation:
- Small eye(s)
- Vision impairment
- Anophthalmia (missing eye)
How is Microphthalmia treated?
Treatment for Talega patients is tailored to the specific type and severity of their condition. Options available at our practice include:
Microphthalmia FAQs for Talega Patients
Common questions from Talega patients about our eye care services
Have more questions? Call us at (714) 558-1182
Microphthalmia Care for Talega Residents
Talega patients seeking care for microphthalmia benefit from our 35+ years of clinical experience and advanced diagnostic capabilities. Our centrally located Orange County practice is easily accessible for Talega residents, with flexible scheduling to accommodate your needs. We provide thorough evaluation, accurate diagnosis, and evidence-based treatment tailored to your individual needs. Whether your condition requires ongoing monitoring, medical therapy, or surgical co-management, our practice ensures continuity of care from diagnosis through recovery.
About Talega
Upscale master-planned community with golf and family amenities
Population: 20,000+
Languages Spoken in Talega
Our practice serves the diverse Talega community. We provide care to patients who speak:
Eye Health Priorities for Talega
- Comprehensive eye examinations
- Contact lens fittings
- Glasses and eyewear
- Eye disease treatment
- Emergency eye care
Conveniently Located Near Talega Landmarks
Our Orange County practice is easily accessible for Talega patients living near:
Getting to Our Office from Talega
Talega patients typically reach our Santa Ana office via the 5 Freeway in approximately 40 minutes. Free on-site parking is available in our building.
801 N Tustin Ave, Ste 404, Santa Ana, CA 92705 — Get DirectionsTalega Neighborhoods We Serve
- Talega Gallery
- Talega Terrace
Zip codes: 92673
Why Talega Patients Choose EyeCare Center for Microphthalmia
35+ Years of Experience
Dr. Alexander Bonakdar has served Orange County since 1991, with extensive experience treating microphthalmia.
Advanced Diagnostics
OCT imaging, corneal topography, visual field testing, and retinal photography for precise diagnosis.
Insurance Accepted
VSP, EyeMed, Medicare, Medi-Cal, and most major vision and medical insurance plans.
Convenient for Talega
Open Monday through Friday 9 AM – 6 PM with easy access from Talega and surrounding communities.

Your Microphthalmia Specialist in Talega
Dr. Alexander Bonakdar is a board-certified ophthalmologist with over 35 years of experience treating microphthalmia and complex eye conditions. Trained at the #1-ranked Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, he has helped over 10,000 patients achieve and maintain clear vision.
Patient Stories from Talega
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Expert diagnosis and treatment for Talega and Orange County residents.