Trichiasis Treatment in Long Beach, California
Trichiasis — At a Glance
Severity & Type
When to See a Doctor
Schedule a comprehensive eye exam if you experience persistent symptoms.
Key Symptoms
- Droopy eyelids
- Eyelid bumps
- Tearing
- Eye irritation
Treatment Options
- Medication
- Minor office procedures
- Eyelid surgery
A condition affecting the eyelids, tear ducts, or orbit.
Trichiasis affects the eyelids and surrounding structures, impacting both comfort and appearance. Long Beach residents experiencing persistent lid symptoms should seek evaluation to distinguish between conditions that look similar but require different treatments.
Dr. Bonakdar on Trichiasis
Direct Answers from Dr. Bonakdar
Dr. Alexander Bonakdar at EyeCare Center of Orange County provides expert trichiasis diagnosis and treatment for patients in Long Beach 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 Trichiasis?
A condition affecting the eyelids, tear ducts, or orbit.
How is Trichiasis treated?
Treatment options include Medication, Minor office procedures, Eyelid surgery. The best approach depends on your specific diagnosis, severity, and lifestyle needs.
What are the symptoms of Trichiasis?
Common symptoms include Droopy eyelids, Eyelid bumps, Tearing, Eye irritation. If you experience any of these, a comprehensive eye examination can determine the cause.
What are the symptoms of Trichiasis?
Long Beach residents experiencing any combination of the following symptoms should schedule a comprehensive evaluation:
- Droopy eyelids
- Eyelid bumps
- Tearing
- Eye irritation
How is Trichiasis treated?
Treatment for Long Beach patients is tailored to the specific type and severity of their condition. Options available at our practice include:
Trichiasis FAQs for Long Beach Patients
Common questions from Long Beach patients about our eye care services
Have more questions? Call us at (714) 558-1182
Trichiasis Care for Long Beach Residents
Eyelid and adnexal conditions like trichiasis are among the most common reasons patients visit our Long Beach-area practice. Our centrally located Orange County practice is easily accessible for Long Beach residents, with flexible scheduling to accommodate your needs. While often not sight-threatening, these conditions affect comfort, appearance, and quality of life. Dr. Bonakdar provides precise diagnosis to distinguish between conditions that look similar but require different treatments, and offers both medical and procedural options depending on the severity and chronicity of your condition.
About Long Beach
Diverse major port city with vibrant arts and culture scene
Population: 450,000+
Languages Spoken in Long Beach
Our practice serves the diverse Long Beach community. We provide care to patients who speak:
Eye Health Priorities for Long Beach
- Comprehensive eye examinations
- Contact lens fittings
- Glasses and eyewear
- Eye disease treatment
- Emergency eye care
Conveniently Located Near Long Beach Landmarks
Our Orange County practice is easily accessible for Long Beach patients living near:
Getting to Our Office from Long Beach
Long Beach patients typically reach our Santa Ana office via the 22 Freeway in approximately 30 minutes. Free on-site parking is available in our building.
801 N Tustin Ave, Ste 404, Santa Ana, CA 92705 — Get DirectionsLong Beach Neighborhoods We Serve
- Belmont Shore
- Bixby Knolls
- Naples
- El Dorado Park
- Downtown Long Beach
- Alamitos Beach
Zip codes: 90802, 90803, 90804, 90805, 90806, 90807, 90808, 90810, 90813, 90814, 90815
Why Long Beach Patients Choose EyeCare Center for Trichiasis
35+ Years of Experience
Dr. Alexander Bonakdar has served Orange County since 1991, with extensive experience treating trichiasis.
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 Long Beach
Open Monday through Friday 9 AM – 6 PM with easy access from Long Beach and surrounding communities.
Your Trichiasis Specialist in Long Beach
Dr. Alexander Bonakdar is a board-certified ophthalmologist with over 35 years of experience treating trichiasis 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 Long Beach
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