Computer glasses are designed for people who have long screen time. This type helps in maintaining a healthy vision while seeing screen Need for computer glasses As technology has increased there has been an increase in the amount of time spend by a person to sit in front of the
An eye test is a basic test undertaken in order to test the vision using a eye charts. In this they measures how you can see from a distance Visual acuity eye test Visual acuity test is the basic eye test performed by the ophthalmologist, an optometrist or an optician.
The pandemic has caused many changes in the healthcare industry, it also resulted in a temporary suspension of oncology services due to a delay in diagnosis and treatment. Therefore, in order to continue the ocular oncology treatment, a set of new guidelines are formed. Ocular oncology is a branch
Optical coherence tomography or OCT is a technology used in the medical field of ophthalmology in which a non-imaging test is conducted of the retina part of the eye. What Is Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)? OCT is a modern technology that is used in many biomedical fields. In this
Photokeratitis is a burn in the cornea caused due to prolonged exposure to UV rays. It disappears on its own but treatment involves making the symptoms bearable. What is Photokeratitis? Photokeratitis, also known as radiation keratitis or snow blindness, is a temporary burn of the cornea ( the clear front
The dexamethasone is used in combination with the phacoemulsification treatment in treating the diabetic patients who are suffering with non proliferative diabetic retinopathy and macula edema. The phacoemulsification treatment along with dexamethasone implant shows greater results than the phacoemulsification treatment alone. Dexamethasone: Patients who are diabetic and are suffering from
Patients having both cataracts and AMD in their eyes should undergo cataract surgery using novel IOL implantation for improved vision. What is AMD? AMD stands for Age-related macular degeneration. It is an eye problem concerned with the retina. It happens when a part of the retina called “macula” gets damaged.
Dysphotopias: It is an aberrant phenomenon which usually occurs after a cataract surgery (implantation of an intraocular lens). It is divided into two categories which are positive dysphotopia (PD) and negative dysphotopia. Photopia is a subjective perception of flashes of light or luminous rays. So, dysphotopias are visual perceptions that
Dry eyes: Dry eye is a condition in which eyes do not have enough tear production and lubrication of the eyes is also not adequate. The major cause of dry eye syndrome is Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD). There are various symptoms that help in identifying dry eyes such as redness
Worm In The Eye Diffuse Unilateral Subacute Neuroretinitis (DUSN) is a condition, where nematode (a type of eye worm) is present in the eye which can cause various eye problems. It may also cause temporary and permanent vision loss. When larvae of a worm-like species, lodges in your eyes, then
