Eye Pain

There are a variety of reasons for eye pain ranging from simple diagnosis to emergency, complex, potentially blinding diseases.

Here is a small list of diagnosis: Blepharitis, Chalazions, Allergies, Cluster Headaches, Contact lens problems,Corneal abrasion (scratch),Corneal herpes infection,Dry eyes(caused by decreased production of tears, Ectropion(a condition in which the eyelid turns outward), Entropion (a condition in which the eyelid turns inward), Eyelid infection, Foreign object, Glaucoma (which is a group of conditions that damage the optic nerve),Injury, such as from a blunt trauma or burn, Iritis (which is inflammation of the colored part of the eye),Keratitis (which is inflammation of the cornea)Optic Neuritis (which is inflammation of the optic nerve),Pink Eye ( conjunctivitis), Scleritis (which is inflammation of the white part of the eye, Stye (a red, painful lump near the edge of your eyelid) temporal arteritis (medical emergency which can cause headaches and blindness among many other diseases.

Dr Ferreira’s outstanding Clinical skills and judgement has identified and cured patients with these diseases for over 20 years.