While the incidence of eye cancer in the Indian population is low (0.3–0.4%), it’s still vital for one to know what are the symptoms of eye cancer. As with all other cancers, early detection is critical in controlling eye cancer, but it’s frequently missed because the clinical presentation of these cancers can be variable, and the patient usually ignores the…
The eye is a highly sensitive organ, which makes it susceptible to many issues. While many ailments can “catch your eye”, the ones we’ll focus on in this article are the symptoms of uveitis. Uveitis can be brought on by an infection, accident, or autoimmune or inflammatory disorder. The reasons for uveitis are usually unknown. In severe cases, uveitis can…
A study in 2010 found that around 11.2 million people aged 40 and above suffer from glaucoma in India. While these numbers may have increased in the past decade, what’s important is focusing on prevention and cure. Since we frequently get questions on glaucoma, we decided to put this article together, compiling some of the most commonly asked questions on…
The human eye is a popular subject for art and music; even sonnets and songs are dedicated to it. We all rely on them for more than just their aesthetic value; good eyesight is necessary for activities as varied as driving, typing, reading, and simply appreciating the world around you. You can’t neglect the importance of eye health, but there…