At some point in your life, you would have had to fill out a health form that included a section for your vision power. Some may have had 20/40 vision, while others may have had 20/80 vision or even 20/20. In this blog, we will talk about what is perfect vision, what these readings mean and how to get 20/20…
As you approach your forties or fifties you are most likely to have some common vision problems. If not treated or detected at the right time, these vision problems can lead to partial and even complete vision loss. According to a recent study, 65% of people with visual impairment and 82% of those who are blind are mostly over the…
Visual tracking is the capability to track objects by moving one’s eyes left to right (or right to left, up and down, and in circular motions) or to focus on an object as it moves across the visual field. Visual tracking happens without us even acknowledging it. The brain and its functions are so remarkable, that our eyes are constantly…
There is a lot of misinformation out there. And we know how harmful misinformation regarding health can be, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. It is the responsibility of medical professionals and experts to dispel the myths and provide accurate information. In this spirit, today, we are going to do just that about a subject that is often misunderstood: LASIK surgery.…
LASIK surgery and cataract surgery are two of the most common and popular eye surgeries. However, due to the frequent usage and the lack of clarity, they are sometimes incorrectly used. In this blog, we will talk about the difference between LASIK and cataract surgery, what conditions LASIK treats, how many types of cataract surgeries there are and more to…
Depression needs no introduction. According to a survey by GOQii in 2020, approximately 43% of Indians suffer, or at one point have suffered, from depression. Its troubles are well documented, and despite being classified as a mental disorder, it negatively affects a number of organs in your body. But does depression affect your eyes too? The answer is yes. According…
It can be discouraging to learn that you will need to wear glasses for the rest of your life. Aside from the headaches and fatigue that come with the adjustment phase, carrying and maintaining them can be equally burdensome. However, no matter how inconvenient the glasses may get, the improvement in your vision is well worth it. From constantly having…
Your eyes are the windows to your soul. A gateway to sense all that is around you with the two spheres in your skull. Eyesight is arguably the most important sense, and at the same time, susceptible to ailments and conditions that threaten to interfere with that sense. It is important to take proper care of your eyes. And having…
How to register for eye donation after death? Where do you register for an eye donation? How to get a donor card? Find answers to all the above questions in this blog! “A pair of donated eyes can give vision to two.” The power of sight is often taken for granted. The ability to perceive and appreciate the beauty of…