General Tips for Contact Lens Wearers

Which way is the Right way? How can I tell if my contact lens is inside out? Make sure it looks like half a ball, not a soup bowl with a rim.Some contact lenses also have a brand name marked, on the edge to help you. If you can read it properly, the lens is […]

Common Eye Problems in Children

Eye tests and general examinations often are conducted to detect the possible presence of these types of eye problems commonly found in young children: Decreased vision your Childs’s eye may have some vision problem. The child should be examined to provide the best possible vision with glasses....

Diabetes Related Eye Problems

You can do a lot to prevent diabetes eye problems. Keep your blood glucose and blood pressure as close to normal as you can Have an eye care professional examine your eyes once a year. Get this examination even if your vision is OK. The eye care professional will use drops to make the black […]...

Computer Vision Syndrome

Computer Vision Syndrome Computer vision syndrome (CVS) is a temporary eye vision problem resulting from focusing the eyes on a computer display for prolonged, uninterrupted periods of time. Different problems encountered after prolonged use of computers. You can have some of these problems: Head...

LASIK

LASIK is a quick and effective procedure to reduce one’s dependence on glasses or contacts by correcting the refractive errors of the eye. The procedure involves creating a thin flap of Cornea, the top layer of the eyes, using either a fine blade or a laser followed by, an Excimer Laser gently ...

Refractive Error

In the normal eye, parallel rays of light are brought to a point focus on the retina – the light-sensitive layer at the back of the eye. This is known as Emmetropia. This focusing is done by the Cornea and Lens of the eye. When such a sharp focus is not achieved, a refractive error […]

Glaucoma

Glaucoma (Kala motia) is the most common cause of irreversible blindness, asymptomatic until advanced stages. It is rightly called the “Silent thief of sight” as most patient do not have any symptoms until the advanced stage and by that time only little can be done. It is a chronic progressive o...

Cataract (Motiyabind)

Described as a natural clouding of the eye lens, cataracts are pretty common, affecting about 20 million people worldwide1. Cataracts are actually considered an inevitable part of aging and are widespread among people ages 55 years and older. In fact, half of all Americans have them—or have had...