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Dr. Victor Villegas, M.D.
Ophthalmologist
Dr. Victor Villegas is an ophthalmologist practicing in Miami, FL. Dr. Villegas specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Villegas can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Villegas can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
17 years
Experience
Dr. Victor Villegas, M.D.
- San Juan, PR
- University of Puerto Rico
- Accepting new patients
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When should I see a doctor for an eye irritation?
A complete ophthalmologic exam is warranted.
What is the best eye surgery for nearsightedness?
Your ophthalmologist can help you identify if you are elegible for surgery and which one is the best for your condition.
Are eye infections contagious?
Depends on the etiology it can be contagious. A complete ophthalmologic exam is warranted.
What happens if you blink during a cataract operation?
You will not blink during surgery because an instrument called a lid speculum will be used to hold your eyelids open.
What is the best medicine for watery eyes?
Depends on the diagnosis. A complete ophthalmologic exam should be performed.
Can eye drops help watery eyes?
Depends on the diagnosis. A complete ophthalmologic exam should be performed.
What gets rid of pink eye fast?
It depends on the etiology. A complete ophthalmologic exam is warranted.
What causes conjunctivitis of the eye?
Conjunctivitis can be bacterial, viral, or allergic. Treatment will depend on the etiology of the conjunctivitis.
Do I need to see a doctor for conjunctivitis?
Conjunctivitis is usually a self-limiting disease that does not require urgent medical care. However, you should seek immediate medical care if symptoms are getting worse or not READ MORE
Conjunctivitis is usually a self-limiting disease that does not require urgent medical care. However, you should seek immediate medical care if symptoms are getting worse or not improving and if you experience pain or sensitivity to light.
What eye drops can I use for conjunctivitis?
Conjunctivitis can be bacterial, viral, or allergic. Treatment will depend on the etiology of the conjunctivitis.
Should I wear glasses all the time for myopia?
Depending on the amount of myopia you may only need to wear them for certain activities or all the time. Your doctor can help you identify when you should be wearing your glasses. READ MORE
Depending on the amount of myopia you may only need to wear them for certain activities or all the time. Your doctor can help you identify when you should be wearing your glasses.
Does high blood pressure cause blurry vision?
High blood pressure damage the blood vessels that supply blood to your eyes causing damage to the retina. This can cause blurred vision. A complete ophthalmologic exam should READ MORE
High blood pressure damage the blood vessels that supply blood to your eyes causing damage to the retina. This can cause blurred vision. A complete ophthalmologic exam should be performed.
How long does a gas bubble stay in the eye after vitrectomy?
Gas bubble can last inside of the eye from 8-10 weeks after surgery.
How can I stop my left eye from blinking so fast?
Eyelid twitches or spasms are usually caused by stress, fatigue or caffeine. They usually go away without treatment in a few days or weeks. If they are not improving a complete READ MORE
Eyelid twitches or spasms are usually caused by stress, fatigue or caffeine. They usually go away without treatment in a few days or weeks. If they are not improving a complete ophthalmologic exam should be performed.
Can lack of sleep cause blurred vision?
Lack of sleep can cause eyelid spasms or twitches, redness, and/or irritation. Irritated and dry eyes can cause blurred vision.
What stops excessive eye twitching?
Eyelid twitches or spasms are usually caused by stress, fatigue or caffeine. They usually go away without treatment in a few days or weeks. If they are not improving a complete READ MORE
Eyelid twitches or spasms are usually caused by stress, fatigue or caffeine. They usually go away without treatment in a few days or weeks. If they are not improving a complete ophthalmologic exam should be performed.
When should I be worried about eye twitching?
Eyelid twitches or spasms are usually caused by stress, fatigue or caffeine. They usually go away without treatment in a few days or weeks. If they are not improving a complete READ MORE
Eyelid twitches or spasms are usually caused by stress, fatigue or caffeine. They usually go away without treatment in a few days or weeks. If they are not improving a complete ophthalmologic exam should be performed.
How to help boyfriend who had battery acid in eye?
It is important to flush your eyes immediately for at least 20 minutes with water or sterile saline solution. If you have symptoms of pain or loss of vision it is important to READ MORE
It is important to flush your eyes immediately for at least 20 minutes with water or sterile saline solution. If you have symptoms of pain or loss of vision it is important to contact your ophthalmologist right away.
Can diabetes cause reading difficulties?
Diabetes causes damage to your eyes especially to the vessels that supply blood to the back of the eye, retina. If your vision is fluctuating a complete ophthalmologic exam should READ MORE
Diabetes causes damage to your eyes especially to the vessels that supply blood to the back of the eye, retina. If your vision is fluctuating a complete ophthalmologic exam should be performed to rule out diabetic retinopathy.
