A | B |
Miotic | constricts the pupil |
Mydriatic | dilates the pupil |
Healon | lubricant |
Wydase | uncreases diffusion of local anesthetic |
Solu-Medrol | corticosteroid used to decrease inflammation |
cataract | clouding of the lens |
glaucoma | increased intraocular pressure |
scleral buckling | used to treat detached retinas |
strabismus | crossed eyes |
blepharoplasty | surgical repair of the eyelids |
sclera | white of the eye |
iris | colored portion of the eye |
Tetracaine | local anesthetic |
recession | weakening muscle procedure |
resection | strengthening muscle procedure |
enucleation | complete removal of the eyeball |
evisceration | only removes contents of the eyeball |
myopia | nearsightedness |