{"id":476,"date":"2026-03-23T17:10:37","date_gmt":"2026-03-23T15:10:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.glaucoma-laser-eyecenter.gr\/?page_id=476"},"modified":"2026-11-03T12:19:20","modified_gmt":"2026-11-03T10:19:20","slug":"sychnes-erotiseis","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.glaucoma-laser-eyecenter.gr\/en\/sychnes-erotiseis\/","title":{"rendered":"FAQ"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Here you can find answers to frequently asked questions about your eye health. If you have any concerns, don\u2019t hesitate to contact us!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\nHow often should an eye examination be performed?<\/span>\n\n\n\n<\/rect><\/polyline><\/svg><\/span><\/rect><\/polyline><\/svg><\/span><\/span>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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For adults with no prior eye conditions, the recommended schedule is:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  • Ages 20\u201339: Every 2 years<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Ages 40 and above: Approximately every 1 year<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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    \nWhat should an ophthalmologist do during an eye examination?<\/span>\n\n\n\n<\/rect><\/polyline><\/svg><\/span><\/rect><\/polyline><\/svg><\/span><\/span>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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    • Check your family medical history<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Assess visual acuity<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Measure intraocular pressure<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Examine the anterior and posterior structures of the eye<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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      \nHow long does a glaucoma surgery take?<\/span>\n\n\n\n<\/rect><\/polyline><\/svg><\/span><\/rect><\/polyline><\/svg><\/span><\/span>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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      It takes approximately 45 minutes and is performed on a day-care basis, meaning the patient can go home the same day and will be monitored according to the surgeon\u2019s instructions.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n