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Chloroquine / Hydroxychloroquine Toxicity Treatment in Dover Shores
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Chloroquine / Hydroxychloroquine Toxicity Treatment in Dover Shores, California

EyeCare Center of Orange County provides expert diagnosis and treatment for chloroquine / hydroxychloroquine toxicity for residents of Dover Shores and surrounding communities including Dover Shores proper.

Serving Orange County
(714) 558-1182

Schedule Your Chloroquine / Hydroxychloroquine Toxicity Consultation in Dover Shores

Expert care convenient to Dover Shores residents.

Expert Chloroquine / Hydroxychloroquine Toxicity Care for Dover Shores Residents

Retinal damage that can occur from long-term use of the medications chloroquine (Aralen) and hydroxychloroquine (Plaquenil), which are used to treat autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis and lupus. The toxicity can cause irreversible central vision loss.

At EyeCare Center of Orange County, we serve patients from Dover Shores and throughout Orange County. Our practice is conveniently located to serve residents from Dover Shores proper, and all surrounding areas with zip codes including 92660.

Dover Shores patients seeking chloroquine / hydroxychloroquine toxicity treatment benefit from our specialized expertise and convenient location. We provide comprehensive care tailored to your individual needs and lifestyle.

Common Symptoms of Chloroquine / Hydroxychloroquine Toxicity

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

Often asymptomatic in early stages
Difficulty reading
Blurred central vision
A ring-like blind spot (paracentral scotoma)
Changes in color vision

Treatment Options Available in Dover Shores

We offer comprehensive treatment options for chloroquine / hydroxychloroquine toxicity to patients from Dover Shores and surrounding Orange County communities:

There is no treatment to reverse the damage.
The most important step is to stop the medication if toxicity is confirmed.
Regular screening with visual field testing and retinal imaging (OCT, autofluorescence) is crucial for early detection in patients taking these drugs.

Why Dover Shores Residents Choose Us for Chloroquine / Hydroxychloroquine Toxicity Treatment

Over 35 Years of Experience

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

Convenient to Dover Shores

Easily accessible from all Dover Shores 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 chloroquine / hydroxychloroquine toxicity care.

Insurance Accepted

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

Eye Health Priorities for Dover Shores Residents

Based on Dover Shores's unique demographics and environment, our practice focuses on these key eye health concerns:

  • Comprehensive eye examinations
  • Contact lens fittings
  • Glasses and eyewear
  • Eye disease treatment
  • Emergency eye care

Comprehensive Eye Care for Dover Shores

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

Our practice serves patients throughout Orange County, with many of our patients coming from Dover Shores neighborhoods such as Dover Shores proper, and more. We're committed to providing accessible, high-quality eye care to all members of the Dover Shores community.

Don't let chloroquine / hydroxychloroquine toxicity 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.

Chloroquine / Hydroxychloroquine Toxicity FAQs for Dover Shores Patients

Common questions from Dover Shores patients about our eye care services

At EyeCare Center of Orange County, we diagnose chloroquine / hydroxychloroquine toxicity using advanced diagnostic equipment including corneal topography, OCT imaging, and comprehensive eye examinations. Dover Shores patients receive thorough evaluations to determine the best treatment approach.
We offer comprehensive treatment options for chloroquine / hydroxychloroquine toxicity including specialty contact lenses, medical therapy, and advanced procedures. Dr. Bonakdar customizes treatment plans based on each Dover Shores patient's specific condition and lifestyle needs.
Treatment duration varies based on condition severity and treatment type. Initial consultations take 60-90 minutes. Many Dover Shores patients see improvement within weeks, though ongoing management may be recommended for optimal results.
Yes, we accept most major vision and medical insurance plans for chloroquine / hydroxychloroquine toxicity diagnosis and treatment. Contact our office to verify your specific coverage before your appointment.

Have more questions? Call us at (714) 558-1182

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Expert diagnosis and treatment from experienced optometrists serving Orange County.

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