Scleritis Treatment in Tustin, California
Scleritis — At a Glance
Severity & Type
When to See a Doctor
Schedule a comprehensive eye exam if you experience persistent symptoms.
Key Symptoms
- Blurred vision
- Light sensitivity
- Eye pain or discomfort
- Redness
- Tearing
Treatment Options
- Prescription eye drops
- Contact lenses
- Corneal procedures
- Surgery
A condition affecting the cornea, the clear front window of the eye. Corneal health is vital for clear vision.
Tustin residents experiencing persistent redness, discharge, or irritation should not rely solely on over-the-counter drops. Scleritis requires accurate diagnosis to determine the right treatment approach.
Dr. Bonakdar on Scleritis
Direct Answers from Dr. Bonakdar
Dr. Alexander Bonakdar at EyeCare Center of Orange County provides expert scleritis diagnosis and treatment for patients in Tustin 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 Scleritis?
A condition affecting the cornea, the clear front window of the eye. Corneal health is vital for clear vision.
How is Scleritis treated?
Treatment options include Prescription eye drops, Contact lenses, Corneal procedures, Surgery. The best approach depends on your specific diagnosis, severity, and lifestyle needs.
What are the symptoms of Scleritis?
Common symptoms include Blurred vision, Light sensitivity, Eye pain or discomfort, Redness, Tearing. If you experience any of these, a comprehensive eye examination can determine the cause.
What are the symptoms of Scleritis?
If you or a family member in Tustin experience any of the following symptoms, scheduling an evaluation sooner rather than later leads to better outcomes:
- Blurred vision
- Light sensitivity
- Eye pain or discomfort
- Redness
- Tearing
How is Scleritis treated?
For Tustin residents, we design treatment plans that balance effectiveness with convenience—minimizing follow-up visits while ensuring optimal outcomes:
Scleritis FAQs for Tustin Patients
Common questions from Tustin patients about our eye care services
Have more questions? Call us at (714) 558-1182
Scleritis Care for Tustin Residents
Scleritis is one of the conditions we evaluate frequently at our Tustin-area practice. Tustin families trust our practice because we combine modern technology with the personal attention of a neighborhood eye doctor. While many external eye conditions share similar symptoms—redness, irritation, discharge—accurate diagnosis is essential because the treatments differ significantly. We use careful clinical examination and, when needed, cultures or cytology to identify the specific cause and select the most effective targeted therapy.
About Tustin
Family-oriented suburban community with excellent schools
Population: 80,000+
Languages Spoken in Tustin
Our practice serves the diverse Tustin community. We provide care to patients who speak:
Eye Health Priorities for Tustin
- Whole-family eye care
- School vision screenings
- Contact lens fittings for all ages
- Progressive lens consultations
- Annual comprehensive exams
Conveniently Located Near Tustin Landmarks
Our Orange County practice is easily accessible for Tustin patients living near:
Getting to Our Office from Tustin
Our office at 801 N Tustin Ave is right in Santa Ana — no freeway needed. On-site parking is available in the building.
801 N Tustin Ave, Ste 404, Santa Ana, CA 92705 — Get DirectionsTustin Neighborhoods We Serve
- Old Town Tustin
- Tustin Legacy
- North Tustin
- Columbus Grove
Zip codes: 92780, 92782
Why Tustin Patients Choose EyeCare Center for Scleritis
Corneal Specialty Practice
Dr. Bonakdar has 35+ years treating corneal conditions including scleritis, with advanced slit lamp and topography diagnostics.
Scleral Lens Expertise
Custom scleral and specialty contact lens fittings for irregular corneas, dry eye, and post-surgical rehabilitation.
Same-Day Urgent Visits
Tustin patients with acute corneal symptoms can often be seen the same day for prompt diagnosis and treatment.
Coordinated Surgical Care
When corneal surgery is needed, we coordinate with top corneal surgeons and manage your complete pre- and post-operative care.
Your Scleritis Specialist in Tustin
Dr. Alexander Bonakdar is a board-certified ophthalmologist with over 35 years of experience treating scleritis 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 Tustin
See why your neighbors in Tustin trust us with their vision.
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"Not a fan of getting my eyes checked but the receptionist and Dr. were very nice and eased my anxiety."
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"I came back for my yearly visit and had a great experience as always."
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Expert diagnosis and treatment for Tustin and Orange County residents.