Keratoconus is an eye condition in which the cornea of the eye changes its shape from dome shape to cone shape. This eye condition is affected by a lot of factors. Introduction In our eye, there is a presence of outer protective covering called as the cornea. The...
अपवर्तक सर्जरी दृष्टि समस्याओं को ठीक करने के लिए इस्तेमाल की जाने वाली किसी भी शल्य प्रक्रिया को संदर्भित करती है। इसे दृष्टि सुधार सर्जरी या लेजर नेत्र शल्य चिकित्सा के रूप में भी जाना जाता है। अपवर्तक और लेजर नेत्र शल्यचिकित्सा रोगियों को अपने 6 से 6 दृष्टि वापस...
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...
Cornea guttata is a degenerative disease which causes accumulation of focal outgrowths in form of droplet-shaped bulges, by corneal surface. It is the early stage of Fuchs’ dystrophy. Patients who are suffering with cornea guttata disease have a huge risk when they...
What is Keratoconus? Keratoconus, called ‘kair-uh-toe-CONE-us’, is the condition in which the cornea protrudes without a lump. The word comes from the Greek (keratokonus) which literally means ‘cornea cone’. Keratoconus is a progressive,...
Introduction It occurs with vitamin A deficiency, infection, small tears in the cornea, burns, extended use of contact lenses, dry eyes or ocular herpes. The wound can be extremely painful with white or grey spots on the cornea, red-eye, swollen eyelids, excessive...
