Dr. Maheen Farah Hashmi OD
Optometrist
6740 OLD MCLEAN VILLAGE DR MC LEAN VA, 22101About
Dr. Maheen Hashmi is an optometrist practicing in MC LEAN, VA. Dr. Hashmi specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Hashmi performs eye exams, tests vision, corrects vision by prescribing eye glasses or contacts, detects certain eye disorders and manages and treats vision problems. Optometrists often work closely with ophthalmologists who may need to further treat patients with surgical procedures.
Provider Details
Dr. Maheen Farah Hashmi OD's Practice location
MC LEAN, VA 22101Get Direction
Dr. Maheen Farah Hashmi OD's reviews
Write ReviewRecommended Articles
- How to Prevent Cataracts
When aging and physical injury affect the tissues that consist of your eye’s lens, cataracts develops.Some genetic disorders lead to different health challenges and enhance the risk of suffering cataracts. Other medical and eye conditions that can also cause cataracts are trauma, diabetes past eye...
- What Causes Albinism?
What is albinism?Albinism is a group of genetic disorders that cause little or no production of the natural pigment called melanin. The color of your skin, hair, and eyes depend on the type and amount of melanin produced by your body. Most individuals with albinism have sun sensitivity, which makes...
- What Causes Iritis?
What is iritis?The colored part of the eye is called the iris. When the iris gets inflamed, the condition is called iritis, which is also called anterior uveitis. The muscles present in the iris help in pupil contraction and relaxation. The anterior and posterior chambers of the eye are also...
- What are the Signs and Symptoms of Cataracts?
When the lens of the eye becomes clouded, it is a condition known as cataracts. In patients with cataracts, proteins that are contained in the lens begin to break down, making the lens cloudy with an increase in age. Because cataracts develop very slowly, vision may not be affected right away and...
- Treatments for Cataracts
A cataract is blurring of the lens of the eye. The lens is oval-shaped and mostly consists of water and protein. It is located at the back of the iris and pupil. The lens protein molecules are organized in a way that makes it clear so that light can pass through it to the retina. The focus of the...
- What is Age-Related Cataracts?
When the eye lens changes with age, cataracts develop and your vision becomes blurry. A clear structure, the lens is located at the back of the pupil. Light streams in via the cornea and the lens directs it to the retina when it enters the eye.When you start to age, cataracts can begin developing,...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. Erin Vogt Stromberg O.D.10640 Main St Fairfax VA 22030
- Dr. Ali Matini OD1307 Wisconsin Avenue Northwest Washington DC 20007
- Dr. Benjamin M Teller OD4600 NORTH PARK AVENUE CHEVY CHASE MD 20815
- Dr. Hieu Vu-gia O.D.2960 Chain Bridge Road Oakton VA 22124
- Dr. Ashish Chhitwal O.D10782 Fairfax Blvd Fairfax VA 22030
- Dr. Mehrnaz Dehghan Azimi green O.D.6900 WISCONSIN AVE CHEVY CHASE MD 20815