Are you experiencing difficulty reading small printed text or focusing on close objects? If so, you may be one of the millions worldwide affected by presbyopia, an age-related vision condition. The good news is that a clinical solution to this condition has already been devised, called PresbyLASIK. It offers effective vision correction for presbyopia, allowing you to enjoy clear and…
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…
Do you ever wonder what would happen if you lost your vision? It’s a scary thought, but unfortunately, it’s a reality for many people with retina disorders. The retina is a vital part of the eye that lets us see the world around us. When damaged or diseased, it can lead to partial or complete vision loss. Thanks to advancements…
As a parent, staying informed about the various eye diseases affecting children can help you ensure your child’s eye health. Eye problems in children can range from minor issues like conjunctivitis to more severe diseases like retinoblastoma. These can later on lead to vision problems, learning difficulties, and, in severe cases, even blindness. Fortunately, pediatric ophthalmologists are trained to diagnose…
Both of these oculoplasty and traditional eye surgery are designed to improve the function and appearance of the eyes, but they’re quite different in their approach and the results they offer. Whether you’re struggling with vision problems or looking to enhance the appearance of your eyes, knowing the difference between the two will help you make an informed decision. This…
Did you know that diabetes doesn’t only affect your heart health but also causes severe vision problems? diabetic eye disease is a health complication of diabetes that can cause significant damage to the retina and even lead to blindness if left untreated. With over 420 million people worldwide suffering from diabetes, understanding the risks it poses to eye health can…
As we age, it’s common for our eyesight to decline gradually. If you’ve noticed yourself holding your book further away than usual to focus or experiencing eye strain when doing work up close, it’s possible that you’re showing signs of presbyopia. But don’t worry; there are several presbyopia treatment options. In this blog post, we’ll understand what presbyopia is, explore…
Do you feel like your eyes are showing signs of ageing? Or do you have an eye condition that’s affecting your vision or appearance? If that is the case, oculoplasty might be the solution you’re looking for. This subspecialty of ophthalmology provides a wide range of surgical procedures to treat everything from droopy eyelids and bulging lower lids to growths…