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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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Can blurred vision be fixed with contacts?
Depends on the cause of the visual loss. A complete evaluation will likely help diagnose the correct etiology.
Why do I see floating dots in my eyes?
You need a complete ophthalmologic exam with dilated fundoscopy.
When should I see a doctor for an eye irritation?
A complete ophthalmologic exam is warranted.
Can I wear blue light blocking glasses all day?
No problem at all
How do you get rid of eye strain?
Eye strain may be complex. It depends on the cause. Visit your ophthalmologist for specific diagnosis.
Do your eyes need a rest from contacts?
Extended contact lens use is not ideal. If you want to use contacts all the time follow up closely with an ophthalmologist to diagnose any early signs of over wear.
Why are the whites of my daughters eyes brown?
She needs a complete ophthalmological exam.
How long do I wear sunglasses after Lasik?
It depends on the amount of surgical correction performed and the technique the surgeon used. Please contact your surgeon.
Victor M. Villegas MD
Victor M. Villegas MD
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Dry eye in children is an extremely rare entity and is usually associated to autoimmune disorders. Most children with suspected dry eyes have allergic conjunctivitis. If your child has dry eyes, he needs a complete ophthalmological evaluation by a pediatric ophthalmologist.
What is a good vitamin for dry eyes?
There is no good scientific evidence that vitamin supplements help in dry eye.
What do watery eyes indicate?
Multiple conditions may lead to watery eyes including some blinding diseases. To determine the reason a complete ophthalmic exam is highly advised.
Can you get rid of cataracts without surgery?
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Surgery is the only way to remove cataracts.
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