Magrabi Hospital and Center, Riyadh, achieved an exceptional percentage in the evaluation of the International Commission on Hospital Accreditation (JCI), which amounted to 99.5%, as this percentage was not recorded before in passing the evaluation of the application and achievement of the highest standards of quality and patient safety. Magrabi Hospitals and Centers is…
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… Magrabi opened its newest branch in New Cairo providing services of Eye & Dental. In this center we are keen to offer exceptional Eye & dental services by top notch doctors using state of the art technology. Magrabi Hospitals and Centers’ mission is to provide customer oriented and top-quality Ophthalmology & Dentistry services, in…
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Diabetes is defined as a chronic disease that causes abnormally high blood sugar levels, due to the body’s inability to convert glucose into energy, as a result of a defect in carbohydrate metabolism due to poor pancreatic secretion of insulin or resistance of body cells to insulin, which leads to high sugar in the blood.…
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In photos, A part of the participation of Magrabi hospitals and centers @Egypt branches .. By conducting various screening offers on glucose measurement for 350 patient, besides 10% down on surgeries for retina clinic, on the occasion of World diabetes day.
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Every year, one hundred thousand men and women choose Blepharoplasty to improve the way they look. Droopy eyelids can make you look older and can also impair vision. Blepharoplasty corrects these problems and also removes puffiness and bags under the eyes that make you look worn and tired. This procedure cannot alter dark circles,…
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What is dry eye syndrome? Dry eye syndrome is the decline of the quality or quantity of tears bathing the eye. The patient experiences constant pain from eye irritation, and a sandy or gritty sensation that, if untreated, can lead to scarring or ulceration of the cornea, and thus loss of vision. What do we…
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This new technology is used to correct vision errors such as myopia, hyperopia and astigmatism. The SCHWIND AMARIS laser system provides a sophisticated approach to carry out no-touch, all-laser surface ablations in a single step. Precise ablation with the laser With the TransPRK (transepithelial PRK), the epithelium is ablated by SCHWIND AMARIS laser systems. This…
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Femtosmile is the latest technology in vision correction to treat nearsightedness, farsightedness and astigmatism. The procedure is totally ‘flap-less’, and involves a tiny incision being made in the cornea. The surgeon then removes a precise amount of tissue through this incision. Because there are no moving parts, the healing time for SMILE is even quicker…
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The latest technology elevating precision and efficiency in cataract surgery The Femtolaser technology that brought unprecedented levels of accuracy and safety for refractive surgery now helps in achieving the same amazing developments for cataract surgery. Magrabi was the first in the Middle East to use femtolaser assisted cataract surgery (bladeless cataract surgery). Using this technology,…
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Eye Structure The individual components of the eye work in a manner similar to a camera. Each part plays a vital role in providing clear vision. CORNEA – The transparent, outer “window” and primary focusing element of the eye. PUPIL – The dark opening in the center of the colored iris that controls how much…
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Strabismus is a visual defect in which the eyes are misaligned and point in different directions. One eye may look straight ahead, while the other eye turns inward, outward, upward or downward. You may always notice the misalignment, or it may come and go. The turned eye may straighten at times and the straight eye…
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Amblyopia is poor vision in an eye that did not develop normal sight during early childhood. It is sometimes called “lazy eye.” When one eye develops good vision while the other does not, the eye with poorer vision is called amblyopic. Usually, only one eye is affected by Amblyopia. The condition is common, affecting approximately…
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You can treat many minor eye irritations by flushing the eye, but more serious injuries require medical attention. Injuries to the eye are the most common preventable cause of blindness; so when in doubt, err on the side of caution and call for help. Routine Irritations (sand, dirt, and other “foreign bodies” on the eye…
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If the white of your child’s eye and the inside of his lower lid become red, he probably has a condition called conjunctivitis. Also known as “pink eye” or “red eye,” this inflammation usually signals an infection but may be due to other causes, such as an irritation, an allergic reaction or (rarely) a more…
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The human eye is remarkable. It accommodates to changing lighting conditions and focuses light rays originating from various distances from the eye. When all of the components of the eye function properly, light is converted to impulses and conveyed to the brain where an image is perceived. Light rays enter the eye through a transparent…
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Diabetes affects your body from head to toe. That includes your eyes. The most common and most serious eye complication of diabetes is diabetic retinopathy, which may result in poor vision or even blindness. Retinopathy is the medical term for damage to the many tiny blood vessels (capillaries) that nourish the retina, the area at…
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Floaters Floaters appear as gray or black specks, lines, or “cobwebs” in front of the eyes. As the eyes move, the floaters move too. They do not follow your eye movements precisely, as they usually drift when the eyes start or stop moving. Floaters are caused by clumps or bits of material suspended in the…
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What is a Keratoconus? The normal cornea usually has a spherical curvature. A disease called keratoconus causes the cornea to undergo progressive thinning and thus protrude outward, forming a cone-like curvature, which leads to distortion and decreased vision. The disease is thought to be inherited and begins to manifest itself sometime in the late-teen through…
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The eyes are some of the most sensitive and vulnerable organs in the body. Airborne allergens and other particles can land directly on the surface of the eye, causing irritation and redness. Although tears constantly wash the eyes, they can’t always keep out allergens like pollen or pet dander. Because of this, allergies that flare up…
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In cooperation with the Islamic Bank Magrabi has organized a scientific lecture for the employees about Glucoma and vision correction surgery. Dr. Hazem Hamzawy chief of cataract and glucoma unit in Magrabi group explained the latest developments in glucoma treatment methods while the head of refractive surgery department in Magrabi Madina Road center discussed the…
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