Choroidal Hemangioma: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment in Orange CountyExpert Eye Care from Orange County’s Leading Specialists
Expert information about choroidal hemangioma from Orange County's leading eye care specialists. Learn about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and the latest treatment options.
Expert information about choroidal hemangioma from Orange County's leading eye care specialists. Learn about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and the latest treatment options.
Choroidal Hemangioma — At a Glance
Severity & Type
When to See a Doctor
Schedule a comprehensive eye exam if you experience persistent symptoms.
Key Symptoms
- Blurred vision
- Flashes of light
- Metamorphopsia (distortion)
Treatment Options
- Observation
- PDT (Photodynamic Therapy)
- Laser Photocoagulation
- Radiation Therapy
What is Choroidal Hemangioma?
A choroidal hemangioma is a benign vascular tumor in the back of the eye. It is a clump of abnormal blood vessels that can leak fluid and affect vision.
At EyeCare Center of Orange County, we specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of choroidal hemangioma. Our experienced optometrists use state-of-the-art technology to provide comprehensive care and help preserve your vision.
Common Symptoms of Choroidal Hemangioma
If you're experiencing any of these symptoms, schedule a comprehensive eye examination:
Blurred vision
Flashes of light
Metamorphopsia (distortion)
Treatment Options for Choroidal Hemangioma
We offer comprehensive treatment options tailored to your specific needs:
Observation
PDT (Photodynamic Therapy)
Laser Photocoagulation
Radiation Therapy
Why Choose EyeCare Center of Orange County?
Over 30 Years of Experience
Dr. Alexander Bonakdar has been serving Orange County since 1991 with specialized expertise in tumor.
Advanced Diagnostic Technology
We utilize the latest equipment for accurate diagnosis and effective treatment of choroidal hemangioma.
Personalized Treatment Plans
Every patient receives customized care based on their unique needs and condition severity.
Comprehensive Eye Care
From diagnosis to treatment and follow-up care, we provide complete support throughout your treatment journey.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it cancer?
No, a hemangioma is benign (non-cancerous). However, it can threaten vision by leaking fluid.
Does it grow?
They can grow slowly over time. We monitor them closely with ultrasound and photography.
Can it be removed?
We don't surgically remove them. We use lasers or radiation to shrink them and stop leakage.
Does insurance cover Choroidal Hemangioma treatment?
Most vision and medical insurance plans cover diagnostic exams and medically necessary treatments. We accept most major insurance plans and can help verify your coverage before treatment.
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