Contact lenses

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There are currently contact lenses available for all types of vision defects. Thanks to our corneal topography devices, we can determine the best option for each patient. For presbyopia correction, progressive or bifocal contact lenses may be recommended.
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Comprehensive ophthalmological examinations

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Our state-of-the-art equipment allows us to detect and prevent most eye diseases. Two OCT devices enable us to monitor AMD (age-related macular degeneration), glaucoma, and toxic-related eye conditions. Our equipment also allows us to follow myopia in children and to predict the future degree of myopia if no intervention is made.
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A friendly and modern medical group

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the Swiss International Health Center is made up of internists, general practitioners, a gynecologist, a urologist, a rheumatologist, an ophthalmologist, a surgeon, an osteopath, a cardiologist, a nurse, medical assistants, secretaries, and an orthoptist. We welcome you every day except Sundays, even without an appointment, and we offer high availability. We provide comprehensive health check-ups. […]
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What is a cataract?

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Behind the iris, we have a transparent lens called the crystalline lens (natural lens). It allows the eye to switch instantly from clear distance vision to clear near vision. Around the age of 40, this lens becomes less flexible and can no longer perform its focusing function properly. This condition is known as presbyopia. From […]
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Covid 19 vaccination at Swiss International Health Center

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As of today, vaccination against covid-19 (1st, 2nd dose and booster) is at the Swiss International Health Center, WITH and WITHOUT an appointment and during our opening hours (PFISER: Monday-Tuesday) and ( MODERNA: Wednesday to Sunday) including public holidays.
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From now your PCR test possible with result in 15 minutes

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Since this summer, the medical center has been offering Covid screening tests by nasopharyngeal swab. Antigenic tests with results delivered between 24h and 48h For an appointment request, please contact our reception by email: reception@gmed.ch or by phone at +41 22 731 21 20. You can also fill out our Contact Form
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Facial Aesthetic Consultations

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Over time, stress, sun exposure, and the natural aging process can affect the appearance of the face. Modern aesthetic medicine offers non-surgical solutions to refresh and rejuvenate your features while preserving your natural expressions. Facial Aesthetic Consultations During your personalized consultation, we assess your needs and recommend the most suitable treatments: Botox® Injections to soften […]
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Which vision defects can be treated surgically?

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Myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism—often occurring in combination—can be corrected using LASIK surgery. The excimer laser works by reducing corneal thickness: centrally in myopic patients, and peripherally in hyperopic and astigmatic patients. The limits of this procedure are directly related to corneal thickness, which is measured before surgery and must not be excessively reduced. Broadly speaking, […]
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What are refractive errors?

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In a normal eye, the path of light rays is modified by the cornea and the lens so that they converge on the retina. In a myopic eye, which is too long, light rays focus in front of the retina. In a hyperopic eye, which is too short, light rays focus behind the retina. An […]
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Why consult a surgical oncologist?

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A surgical oncologist is a surgeon with experience in operating on cancerous growths in order to remove cancer from the body. They treat only cancers that form solid tumors in tissues, meaning they do not operate on blood cancers. These are highly specialized surgeons who perform procedures such as biopsies, endoscopic surgery, laparoscopic surgery, and […]
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