Rapid increase in myopia among children.
Myopia, commonly known as nearsightedness, is a growing concern affecting children worldwide. The prevalence of myopia has been steadily increasing in recent years, leading to various vision-related issues and potential long-term complications. However, there is good news for parents and caregivers who want to proactively address myopia in children. In this blog post, we will […]
What are flashes / floaters in the eye?
Flashes and floaters are two common symptoms that can occur in the eyes. Here’s a brief explanation of each: 1. Flashes: Flashes of light are described as brief, sudden bursts of light or lightning-like streaks that appear in the visual field. These flashes can be seen even when your eyes are closed. They often occur […]
Smile vs contoura vision lasik. Which is better?
“Smile surgery” and “Contoura Vision LASIK” are two different procedures for vision correction. SMILE (Small Incision Lenticule Extraction) surgery is a minimally invasive laser vision correction procedure that involves the creation of a small incision to remove a tissue lenticule from the cornea, reshaping it and correcting refractive errors like myopia and astigmatism. Contoura Vision […]
Lasik surgery – FAQs
Introduction: LASIK surgery has revolutionized vision correction, offering a safe and effective solution for individuals seeking freedom from glasses or contact lenses. However, it’s natural to have questions and concerns about such a procedure. In this blog post, we will address some of the most common questions people have about LASIK surgery to help you […]
Managing allergic conjunctivitis: prevention and treatment
Allergic conjunctivitis is a common condition that affects many individuals, causing discomfort and irritation in the eyes. This condition occurs when the eyes come into contact with allergens, such as pollen, pet dander, or dust mites, triggering an allergic reaction. In this blog post, we will explore methods for preventing allergic conjunctivitis and discuss various […]
Rising astigmatism in children. Causes and management.
Introduction: As parents, we strive to ensure the well-being of our children, especially when it comes to their health. One common eye condition that can affect children is astigmatism. Astigmatism refers to a refractive error that affects the way light enters the eye, resulting in blurred or distorted vision. In this blog post, we will […]
Corneal scar treatment – tattoing
Introduction: In the ever-evolving field of medicine, innovative techniques continue to emerge, pushing boundaries and challenging traditional practices. One such remarkable procedure is corneal tattooing. This groundbreaking form of ocular enhancement involves injecting pigments into the cornea to alter its appearance. Beyond mere aesthetics, corneal tattooing holds immense potential for medical and rehabilitative purposes, providing […]
Corneal Ulcer: General guidelines for care
Treatment on corneal ulcer may take upto 3 months. The cause of ulcer can be Bacterial, viral or fungal. Treatment of corneal ulcer is started to reduce the infection and not primarily for visual improvement. Patient may feel pain, redness and reduced vision even after starting the medication. These symptoms do not correlate with improvement […]
