THE FUNDACIÓN FERNÁNDEZ-VEGA, AT ASOCIACIÓN NORA
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A team travelled there this morning and will remain there until early afternoon; they expect to perform over thirty eye examinations in this period of time.
THE FUNDACIÓN FERNÁNDEZ-VEGA PERFORMS EYE EXAMINATIONS IN CAMBODIA
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The team of volunteers, constituted by two physicians and an optometrist, arrived yesterday from the Asian country after having checked the eyesight of 450 people.
WITH THE ARRIVAL OF PERIMENOPAUSE, ALSO CHECK YOUR EYE HEALTH
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According to the advice of Dr Jesús Merayo, specialist at Instituto Oftalmológico Fernández-Vega, pathologies such as the dry eye syndrome are closely related to hormonal changes during the transition process to menopause.
THE FOUNDATION PERFORMED OVER 200 FREE CHECK-UPS IN GIJON ON THE OCCASION OF THE CELEBRATION OF THE WORLD SIGHT DAY
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Cataracts were detected on 40% of those checked.
NEW CLINICAL IN MADRID
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At Príncipe de Vergara 131, the patients will continue to receive the traditional care that characterises the Instituto Oftalmológico Fernández-Vega in nearly 1 000 m2
TO THE SWIMMING POOL, NEVER WITH CONTACT LENSES
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Especially vulnerable to infections, individuals who cannot be without then should wear prescription sunglasses, swimming goggles or diving masks.
OCULAR CHECK-UPS TO 29 INDIVIDUALS AT ASOCIACIÓN ARBOLAR
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A team of four people visited last Friday Natahoyo, in Gijón, to check the eyesight of 15 patients. Dr Ignacio Rodríguez, optometrists Alberto Barros and Manuel Prada, and Abraham Álvarez, from our maintenance service, worked for the associates and family
TILL ETERNITY, AYACUCHO
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In April 2015, the Fundación Fernández-Vega returned to Ayacucho, again with voluntary workers Henar Morchón (optometrist) and Dr Tomás Parra…
OK TO FANTASY CONTACT LENSES, BUT ALWAYS UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF AN OPHTHALMOLOGIST
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Each eye has a different shape and not every eye is a good candidate for wearing contact lenses. The first thing that must to be done is to go to the ophthalmologist who will assess if we can use them; subsequently, an optician will adapt the shape, curva
“HOT TOPIC” AT ARVO
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One of the papers presented by the Fundación de Investigación Oftalmológica (Eye Research Foundation – FIO) at the ARVO conference in Denver (Colorado, USA) has been nominated “Hot topic” due to its “original and innovative” research.