A cataracts is eyes related lens abnormality characterized by decreased transparency and increased cloudiness that eventually prevents it from sending clear images to the retina. It is becoming one of the leading causes of reversible visual impairment and blindness...
WHAT IS OCT? OCT stands for Optical Coherence Tomography. It is a non-invasive imaging test that uses low-coherence light waves to take cross sectional pictures of the retina of your eye. With OCT, your ophthalmologist can see each of your retina’s distinctive...
Pinguecula and Pterygium are abnormal growths of the conjunctivital tissue that can cause vision loss. Treatment options include surgery. PINGUECULA and PTERYGIUM: Pinguecula and Pterygium are basically growths on the conjunctiva (the clear covering over the white...
A cataract is known as the clouding of the lens in the eye which leads to a decrease in vision. Cataracts usually develop slowly over time and can affect one or both eyes. The symptoms of cataracts could be faded colors, blurred...
In case you have been diagnosed with Cataract and have been advised surgery. Most probably, your eye doctor will perform phacoemulsification or “phaco” surgery. Phacoemulsification involves emulsifying or liquifying the natural lens of the eye. And is the latest,...
Did you know that cataracts are the most usual reason for vision loss for people over the age of 40? There are also cases worldwide of this lens-clouding condition than glaucoma, macular degeneration, and diabetic retinopathy combined. But there is no need to worry,...