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12 de August de 2026

Solar Retinopathy: The Hidden Risk of Watching a Solar Eclipse

Solar radiation can cause irreversible retinal burns. During a solar eclipse, the risk increases if viewed without proper protection. Dr. Anna Sala Puigdollers, a retina specialist at Visionclinic, explains what solar retinopathy is, how to prevent it, and how to enjoy upcoming eclipses without endangering your vision.

14 de April de 2026

Endothelial cornea transplant: not all cornea transplants are the same

Many people still believe all cornea transplants are the same. They are not. Endothelial keratoplasty replaces only the damaged inner layer, improving recovery—especially in conditions like Fuchs’ dystrophy. As Dr. Josep Torras explains, choosing the right technique is key to both outcomes and patient quality of life.

6 de April de 2026

Eye surgery: why choosing the right specialist matters

Ophthalmic surgery has advanced so much that it may now seem quick and simple. But behind every procedure there are key decisions that can determine the outcome… and your vision for life. “Thinking that any eye surgery is simple and can be performed by anyone is a mistake,” warns Alfredo Adán.

6 de April de 2026

Who would you trust your vision to: someone who applies evidence… or someone who leads it?

Entrusting your vision to those who lead scientific evidence brings a level of reassurance that is hard to explain. Dr. Anna Sala-Puigdollers, retina specialist at Visionclinic, took part in the 29th Congress of the Spanish Society of Retina and Vitreous (SERV), one of the most important scientific meetings in ophthalmology in Spain.

18 de March de 2026

Visual field testing: what it is and when it is indicated

Visual field testing is one of the most important diagnostic tests in ophthalmology. It allows measurement of a patient’s visual field—that is, everything the eye can see, both directly in front and to the sides. It is a very simple test that helps detect possible problems or alterations affecting peripheral vision. Patricia Martín, optometrist at visiõnclínic, explains it to us.

6 de September de 2025

Uveitis due to viral infections: the most common and highly impactful ocular infections

Did you know that several infectious diseases can cause uveitis? Among them, three viruses stand out as the main culprits: herpes simplex, varicella zoster, and cytomegalovirus. Although little known by the general population, uveitis can be serious and significantly affect eye health if not diagnosed and treated promptly. We discussed this with Alfredo Adán, an international expert in uveitis.

24 de January de 2025

Dry eye syndrome: what are the best treatments?

Dry eye is one of the most common eye diseases. Although it is chronic, fortunately, we have many therapeutic alternatives to improve the patient's quality of life and make their symptoms disappear. Josep Torras, our ophthalmologist specialising in cornea and dry eye, details the therapeutic ladder available to achieve this.

11 de January de 2023

Pars planitis, a common eye inflammation in childhood

Pars planitis is an inflammation of a specific part of the eye called the pars plana, located in the most peripheral part of the retina. With very typical clinical signs, it is common to suffer from it in childhood. About prognosis and treatment options we spoke with Dr. Alfredo Adan, specialist in uveitis at visiõnclinic+.

29 de July de 2022

First EyeWatch drainage implant in our country, the most advanced in glaucoma surgery

We performed the first EyeWatch glaucoma drainage implant in Catalonia and the third in Spain! "This is the most cutting-edge glaucoma surgery that currently exists," tells us Elena Milla, the surgeon who performed it and one of the glaucoma specialist ophthalmologists on the Visiõnclinic+ medical team.

23 de May de 2022

The study of the eye with OCT, the non-invasive diagnostic test that is increasingly used

OCT is an imaging diagnostic technique that, in recent years, has become essential in ophthalmology clinics thanks to its countless advantages. It is simple, non-invasive and facilitates the control and monitoring of any retinal disease. If you suffer from glaucoma or uveitis, surely you have heard of it. If not, Dr Alfredo Adán, director of visiõnclinic+ explains you.