Dr. Hitesh K. Patel of Edison, NJ: Providing treatment for common eye problems

Patel Eye Associates is a full-service ophthalmology practice founded by Dr. Hitesh K. Patel in Edison, NJ. It provides the finest quality eye care for different eye conditions patients may need help with, including common eye problems.

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Common eye problems

• Conjunctivitis – Commonly known as pink eye, this condition has three categories:

1. Viral conjunctivitis caused by upper respiratory infections or the common cold
2. Allergic conjunctivitis, caused by an allergic reaction
3. Bacterial conjunctivitis, caused by a bacterial infection

• Pterygium – This condition, which is also known as Surfer’s Eye, is characterized by a benign growth of the conjunctiva or the mucous membrane of the white part of the eye. Its usual symptoms are inflammation, redness, and tearing of the eyes.

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“Dr. Hitesh K. Patel of Edison, NJ is a board certified ophthalmologist and is the founder of Patel Eye Associates and Patel Eye Care and Rehabilitation Foundation.”

• Blepharitis – A common symptom of a bacterial infection, blepharitis is the inflammation of the eyelid that affects its outside areas, wherein the eye lashes are attached.

• Chalazion – This is a cyst usually located at the upper eyelid and caused by a blocked gland.
Dr. Patel uses his years of extensive experience in practicing ophthalmology to provide treatment for a variety of vision problems. He and his team at Patel Eye Associates are dedicated to providing excellent evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment for eye problems.

Learn more about Dr. Hitesh K. Patel and his Edison, NJ-based clinic at PatelEyeAssociates.com.

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