What causes bleeding inside the eye?
The 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 […]
What happens if I get a black eye?
BLACK 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 […]
Can I Swim With Contact Lenses
Individuals 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, […]
Why is it important for adults to get a routine or periodic eye examination with an eye specialist?
Older 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. […]
Child Eye Care And Examinations in Karachi
Child 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, […]
What Should You Expect As Part Of A Good Eye Exam?
A comprehensive eye examination by a qualified eye specialist is a necessary component of taking care of your eyes. In a comprehensive eye examination not only is your eye sight checked but a expert examination is carried out paying attention to each layer and structure within the human eye. When needed additional diagnostic tests can […]
What is glaucoma?
The human eye produces a fluid called aqueous humour which is responsible for the nourishment of the eye. This fluid is produced at a constant rate within the eye and also exits the eye through normal channels that can get compromised by disease and aging. “Normal” eye pressure is maintained when there is a healthy […]
Eye Surgery
The Eye Centre provides the entire spectrum of paediatric and adult eye care including common as well as extremely complex eye surgical procedures. We have a dedicated state of the art operating suite with full anaesthesia back up. We are equipped to provide both anterior segment and posterior segment surgical procedures. Patients arrive at the […]
Consultation
The Eye Centre with its team of dedicated and experienced ophthalmologists provides consultations and treatment within the office six days a week. We remain closed on Sundays.