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Read MoreThere are several types of cornea refractive surgery, including: It’s important to note that not all patients are candidates for each type of surgery, and the best choice of procedure depends on the individual’s specific needs and corneal anatomy.
Read MoreIncreased intraocular pressure can result in a variety of eye-related issues as well as serious conditions like glaucoma. This increased pressure has the potential to harm the optic nerve, resulting in serious vision issues and eventual blindness. Because of this, it is crucial to keep the eye pressure within a normal range. Ocular hypertension, also…
Read MoreThe failure to maintain binocular function (keeping the two eyes working together) while workingup close is known as convergence insufficiency. When focused on a word or object at a closedistance, one eye will frequently turn outward (intermittent exotropia).Headaches when reading and diplopia (double vision) are signs of convergence insufficiency. Manypatients will lament their inability to…
Read MoreNearsightedness, or myopia, is when near objects appear clear but distant objects appear blurry. This happens when light rays incorrectly bend (refract) due to the shape of the eye or specific portions of the eye. Normally, light rays should fall on the retina (the back portion of the eye), to give a clear image. In…
Read MoreThe vitreous is a gel like structure that fills the back of the eye. When blood enters the vitreous, it is known as a vitreous hemorrhage. As a result, vision blurriness or the presence of dark patches or floaters are seen as light rays are unable to fall on the retina. The retina is the…
Read MoreBLACK EYE The term “black eye” refers to bruising around the eye caused by a head or face injury.Blood and other fluids build up in the area around the eye, resulting in tissue swelling anddark bruises.The skin surrounding the eye, which is very loose, is one of the first areas to enlarge asfluid accumulates when…
Read MoreIndividuals with high refractive errors often have difficulty while swimming. Some may opt to wear contact lenses during swimming. However, wearing contacts, while swimming, can be dangerous. Although it is not advisable to expose contact lenses to any sort of water, swimming carries even a greater risk due to the prolonged exposure. Potential germs, viruses,…
Read MoreOlder adults are more aware of the importance to having an annual physical examination. However annual examinations are important for all age groups. A physical examination is important for ensuring continued good health and for making sure that any problems that are present are caught early so treatment can be initiated and damage can be minimized.…
Read MoreChild eye care and examinations According to the WHO, around 19 million children worldwide suffer with visual impairment. The eyes develop very rapidly, meaning that any underlying children’s eye health issues can escalate fast. Timely detection and treatment of any childhood eye disease can prevent serious complications including irreparable total vision loss. Starting at birth,…
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