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Pet Ophthalmic Surgery at Northwoods Animal Hospital in Eagle River, WI

With a focus on precision and compassionate care, Dr. Theuerkauf is dedicated to ensuring the health and well-being of your furry companion’s eyes through advanced ophthalmic surgical interventions.

Comprehensive Ophthalmic Surgical Services

Our pet ophthalmic surgery services encompass a variety of procedures aimed at addressing common eye conditions in pets. To learn more about Dr. Theuerkauf’s expertise, please scroll below.

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Our Ophthalmic Surgical Services

Cherry Eye Repair: Cherry eye, a condition where the gland of the third eyelid prolapses, can cause discomfort and irritation. Dr. Theuerkauf performs precise surgical techniques to correct cherry eye and restore comfort to affected pets.

Entropion Surgery: Entropion, a condition where the eyelid rolls inward, can lead to corneal irritation and injury. Dr. Theuerkauf employs surgical procedures to correct entropion and prevent further damage to the eye.

Corneal Gridding: Corneal ulcers or defects may require surgical intervention to promote healing and prevent complications. Dr. Theuerkauf utilizes corneal gridding techniques to address corneal abnormalities and support optimal ocular health.

V-Plasty Procedure: In cases of eyelid abnormalities or trauma, the v-plasty procedure may be necessary to reconstruct and restore the eyelid’s natural function. Dr. Theuerkauf employs precise surgical techniques to achieve optimal outcomes for pets requiring v-plasty surgery.

Key Benefits of Pet Ophthalmic Surgery

  • Improved Eye Health: Ophthalmic surgeries can effectively address underlying eye conditions, promoting optimal eye health and comfort for pets.
  • Pain Relief: Surgical interventions alleviate discomfort associated with conditions such as cherry eye, entropion, and corneal abnormalities, enhancing pets’ quality of life.
  • Prevention of Complications: Timely surgical correction of eye conditions helps prevent secondary complications and potential vision loss in pets.

Why Choose Northwoods Animal Hospital Eagle River

  • Dedicated Veterinary Professional: Dr. Theuerkauf has a keen interest in ophthalmic surgery and is dedicated to providing precise and effective treatment for your pet’s eye conditions.
  • Compassionate Care: We understand the importance of your pet’s comfort and well-being during surgical procedures, and we prioritize compassionate care throughout the surgical process.
  • Advanced Surgical Techniques: Our veterinary hospital is equipped with surgical facilities and tools to support successful ophthalmic surgeries for pets.

Schedule Your Pet’s Ophthalmic Surgery Today

If your pet is experiencing eye issues or you have concerns about their ocular health, don’t hesitate to contact us at Northwoods Animal Hospital Eagle River to schedule a consultation with Dr. Theuerkauf. Our dedicated team is here to provide expert care and support for your pet to maintain healthy, pain-free eyes.