Cataracts can cloud more than just your vision; they can deteriorate your quality of life. In this article, we will shed light on the subject of cataract awareness, understand what they are, and ways you can prevent and treat them. What Is a Cataract? A cataract is a cloudy area that forms on the lens of the eyes, leading to…
Every year, thousands of people all over the globe suffer from curable blindness for one reason: a scarcity of donated corneas. This June 10, we celebrate International Eye Donation Day (also known as World Eye Donation Day). Since many people aren’t aware of this day, we’re here to shed light on what it’s all about. We’ll also look into how…
The eyes are only one of several body parts that are negatively impacted by HIV. The greater your ability to manage your illness, the less likely you are to have vision issues that might result from the infection. Nonetheless, those living with HIV should get frequent eye exams and be aware of the warning indications of visual problems. In case…
Problems with your eyesight are usually one of three conditions — nearsightedness (myopia), farsightedness (hyperopia), or astigmatism. While farsightedness and nearsightedness are more common of these three, astigmatism is known to occur alongside them. If you feel like you suffer from one of these, this article will help you gain a strong understanding of these ailments to better prepare you…
If you are somebody with spectacles, we know just how difficult it is to keep the eyeglasses clean and take care of them in order to prevent scratches. In this blog, we will help you understand everything you need to know about how to take care of your eyeglasses and prevent common issues such as scratches, breakage, etc. Let’s start…
Are you confused about whether to undergo a prosthetic eye surgery for you or a loved one? We know how confusing these things get; hence we are here to help you with all your doubts regarding the functioning of a prosthetic eye, the types of prosthetic eyes, and the cost of a prosthetic eye in India. The most basic question…
We know you heard about smartwatches and fitness bands. But have you heard about smart contact lenses? Yes, you heard this right. Smart contact lenses are being developed around the world that can do more than just enhance your vision; they will also function as medical devices that can monitor your health and deliver treatment for certain eye conditions. There…
There is an old proverb that goes “the eyes are the windows to the soul”. While there is nothing to prove how accurate this proverb is, the eyes certainly are windows into the workings of your body’s blood vessels, nerves, and connective tissues. But can an eye exam detect heart problems? There is more to the eyes and heart attacks…
A child’s vision development begins even before birth, and several factors can affect their vision, resulting in severe eye conditions and diseases. One of the most common eye problems is squint eyes and parents are often troubled with questions like ‘does squint eyes affect the vision?’, ‘can squint eyes be corrected?’, etc. In this blog, we will bust some common…