Retina Conditions
Retinal conditions affect the layer of tissue at the back of your eye that sends visual information to your brain.
Retina Surgery
Retinal detachment is most often caused by a posterior vitreous detachment, which is an age related process.
Cataract Surgery
Cataract surgery is a quick, painless surgery to remove a cloudy lens that's causing vision problems.
About Dr Mkabile - Specialist Ophthalmologist in Tzaneen
We provide the highest quality of both Ophthalmic medical and surgical care to our patients, as well as to provide all our patients with a friendly, helpful and efficient experience.
Our focus is on comprehensive eye care, offering specialized treatments and expertise in various eye conditions.
Our practice provides a wide range of services tailored to your individual needs. From routine eye examinations to advanced surgical interventions, we prioritize your eye health and vision.
Dr Mkabile strives to deliver comprehensive and specialized eye care for all patients. His goal is to provide a world-class service which ensures every patient leaves my practice feeling happier than when they first walked in.
Our practice is equipped with state-of-the-art diagnostic and examination equipment.
Empowering vision, one patient at a time.
Our specialised and skilled ophthalmologist is committed to offering comprehensive eye care of the highest quality.
Our modern practice has experienced staff and advanced technology, thereby offering high quality diagnostic and surgical eye care.
Our Conditions & Procedures
Dr Mkabile specialises in the diagnosis and treatment of Eye Conditions, such as glaucoma and cataracts, and he is able to treat these conditions surgically to ensure they are remedied quickly and effectively.
Cataracts
Glaucoma is a collection of eye diseases where eye pressure affects the optic nerve. The optic nerve sends visual data from the eyes to the brain. Damage to the optic nerve permanently interferes with this process.
Diabetic Retinopathy
Diabetic eye disease is a group of eye conditions that can affect people with diabetes. Diabetic retinopathy affects blood vessels in the light-sensitive tissue called the retina that lines the back of the eye.
Glaucoma
Glaucoma comprises a group of diseases that damage the eye’s optic nerve and can result in vision loss & blindness. However, with early detection & treatment, you can often protect your eyes against serious vision loss.
Lasik Surgery
Laser refractive surgery is a highly sophisticated ocular treatment designed to eliminate or reduce dependence on glasses and contact lenses. Laser surgery is renowned for its high levels of safety &success.
Macular Degeneration
With Age-related macular degeneration, even different eyes in the same patient need a personalised treatment plan. After a thorough evaluation, Dr Mkabile will counsel you on the current state of each eye as well as guide and accompany you on the road ahead.
Oculoplastic
Oculoplastic surgery is done to treat these conditions: Ptosis, Blepharoplasty, Entropion, Eyelid growths or tumours, Eye injuries.This is a condition where your lower eyelid sags and turns out which then results in exposure of your eyeball.
Orbit Surgery
Orbital surgery includes the management of orbital tumours, the treatment of orbital fractures and decompressions.If you are diagnosed with an orbital fracture, you will receive the initial treatment and follow up care
Pterygium Surgery
Pterygium is a fleshy membrane that grows on the surface of the eye and over the cornea. The condition may start developing as a pinguecula, a thick, yellow growth of fat, calcium or protein deposits that forms on the conjunctiva.
Refractive Surgery
Implantable contact lens or refractive lens exchange are substitute procedures for LASIK. Multifocal lens surgery after removing cataracts entails the exchange of the natural eye lens with a new intraocular lens.
Retina Surgery
A retinal detachment occurs when the retina is pulled away from its normal position in the back of the eye. A detached retina is a very serious eye problem that can cause blindness if not treated. It can occur at any age
Vitreo-Retinal Surgery
The purpose of vitreoretinal surgery is to restore, preserve and improve vision for a wide range of conditions. Vitreoretinal surgery is performed in the part of your eye where the vitreous and retina are located.
General ophthalmology
Whether it’s a general check-up or any other issues related to eye care, Dr Mkabile can help restore vision. He focuses on general ophthalmology issues and performs advanced surgeries to treat cataracts and glaucoma.
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We offer a full spectrum of advanced eye care services delivered with a focus on excellence.