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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.
16 years
Experience
Dr. Victor Villegas, M.D.
- San Juan, PR
- University of Puerto Rico
- Accepting new patients
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At what stage should cataracts be removed?
Your ophthalmologist will determine when it is time to have cataract surgery.
How do I know when I need cataract surgery?
Your ophthalmologist will determine when it is time to have cataract surgery.
Halo and starburst in vision?
You should visit your ophthalmologist for a complete eye examination to identify the cause of your problem.
How long is vision blurry after LASIK?
Vision should be blurry immediately after surgery but get clearer in the following days. If you are experiencing loss of vision or pain you should contact your surgeon immediately. READ MORE
Vision should be blurry immediately after surgery but get clearer in the following days. If you are experiencing loss of vision or pain you should contact your surgeon immediately.
How long do you use eye drops after Lasik?
You should follow your surgeon's instructions on how, when, and for how long to use eye drops after LASIK.
How many days rest is required after Lasik surgery?
Your surgeon will give you specific post-operative instructions to follow after LASIK.
Is it ok to use eye drops with preservatives after Lasik?
It is recommended to speak to your surgeon to determine the best artificial tears after LASIK for your eyes.
Can you wear your contacts overnight?
No. Wearing contact lenses over night can cause serious issues to your eyes.
How often should I use lubricant eye drops after Lasik?
Your eye doctor should determine the frequency of lubricating eye drops used after LASIK. Usually they will be needed every few hours for the first weeks after surgery
Can dry eyes cause blurred vision after Lasik?
Dry eyes can cause blurred vision. It is important to visit your eye doctor to rule out any other cause of blurred vision.
Why does my vision seem darker in one eye?
Darkened or dimmed vision in one eye can be caused by many different things. You should visit your ophthalmologist for a complete examination.
Can I use my phone after laser eye surgery?
Immediately after surgery you may feel mild discomfort and it is best to rest. It is important to follow your surgeon's instructions for the post-operative period.
Can you wash your face after laser eye surgery?
Your surgeon will indicate how many days after surgery it is acceptable to wash your face.
What is the best eye laser treatment?
Your ophthalmologist can help you identify what is the best laser treatment for your condition.
What causes blurred vision while driving?
Normal, age-related changes, can affect your vision such as myopia, presbyopia, and dry eye. You should visit your eye doctor for a complete examination to determine the cause READ MORE
Normal, age-related changes, can affect your vision such as myopia, presbyopia, and dry eye. You should visit your eye doctor for a complete examination to determine the cause of blurred vision while driving.
How can I protect my eyes from wearing contacts for long hours?
It is important to keep a proper hygiene and use artificial tears when wearing contact lenses.
What is the best treatment for astigmatism?
Astigmatism can be corrected with glasses or contact lenses.
Can vision be corrected?
A complete eye exam by your doctor can help determine the cause of your loss of vision.
Can I wear my contacts for a full month?
You can only wear contact lenses for a month if they are labeled as being monthly contact lenses.
Can you wear contacts with a lazy eye?
Yes, you can wear contacts with lazy eyes but a complete examination should be done by your doctor in order to determine if you are elegible.
