Here are 5 common problems related to cornea. The cornea being the most exposed part of an eye is always subject to beating by foreign elements and injuries. Allergies The most condition affecting cornea is allergy and everyone faces this condition because the causes of allergy are available everywhere. The Read more…
If you are looking for glaucoma treatment, you will struggle with the following questions. These questions are important because they are related to the choice of glaucoma treatment option. Q: What is the objective of treatment? A: The goal should be to slow down the progression of glaucoma by diffusing Read more…
Squint is a medical condition of the eyes where the eyes point in different directions. Also called strabismus, it is a common eye condition affecting one in 20 children. Usually, a child develops this condition before 5 but the condition can also develop in later years. Squint and vision It Read more…
Oculoplasty services include surgical treatment for correcting deformities that leave a blot on the facial appearance of the affected person. For example, the trauma-induced eyelid condition is a deformity that can disfigure a beautiful face to point of looking ugly. Similarly, distortion of tear drainage passage is can be disfiguring Read more…
In India, the cost of Lasik surgery varies greatly – from INR 5,000 per eye to lacs of rupees depending on factors like the experience of the surgeon, facilities provided, and brand name. Note: The prices discussed for Lasik surgery are for one eye only and you need to double Read more…
Do you have a cataract? If yes then never mind, if your vision is still good. In this situation, you might not need cataract surgery for many years. But not all are so lucky and many people have to undergo the knife as early as 50 years. Answer the following Read more…
A cataract is still the leading cause of blindness in India. A study made startling revelations regarding the cataract population in India. It put nearly 74% of the population over 60 years of age in the category of cataract patients. But the silver lining in the dark cloud is that Read more…
One great source for medical experts is technology. It is due to technological advancements that medical experts are capable of correcting and helping different people with grave illnesses. For instance, optical lasers are some of the wonderful medical inventions ever made during the 21st century. They are used for a Read more…
Lasik surgery is a very popular type of vision correction. It was introduced in the 1990s and has gained a staunch following. Since then, millions of people have had their vision corrected by Lasik surgery. Here is some information about Lasik surgery. There are several different types of vision problems Read more…
Glaucoma is a disease whereby the eye becomes compromised and the optic nerves become damaged. As the disease causes a vision loss over an extended period of time, sometimes with no easily identifiable symptoms, it is often referred to, in a colloquial sense, as the sneak thief of sight. However Read more…