Glaucoma Treatment Guidelines OVERVIEW What is glaucoma Glaucoma is one of the blinding diseases of the eye. Unlike other blinding disease of the eye such as infections and ulcers of cornea, retinal diseases, age-related problems, diabetic and hypertensive retinopathy, with…
Duane Syndrome Eye SYNDROMES ASSOCIATED WITH STRABISMUS/ SQUINT: (duane syndrome eye) Squint is the improper alignment of the eyes. The condition can be congenital or acquired. Congenital squint can be associated with certain syndromes involving other parts of the body.…
Complications of Strabismus Surgery Squint is the condition of eyes in which they are not properly aligned. It can be congenital or acquired. The reason for Strabismus Surgery is not only for a refractive purpose but also for cosmetic reasons. It can be…
Parts of The Eye and Their Functions The adult human eyeball is a spherical globe. The longest diameter is 24mm. The eye can be divided into fibrous, vascular, and nervous layers. The fibrous layer is the outermost layer that consists…
Complications After Cataract Surgery A cataract is one of the blinding diseases of the world, ranking about 40% of world blindness. The prevalence of cataract increases with age, however other causes such as sunlight exposure, alcohol, dehydration, diabetes mellitus, and…
CLASSIFICATION OF MIGRAINE Migraine Symptoms and Treatment Migraine is a type of headache with more frequent attacks than any other type of headache. It is one of the neurological diseases. Migraine is characterized by recurrent attacks of headaches that are…
Understand The Benefits Of Laser Eye Surgery Lasik Eye Surgery or laser in situ keratomileusis is a surgical procedure for the correction of myopia, hypermetropia, and LASIK for astigmatism. Other similar procedures include PRK(photorefractive keratectomy) and LASEK (laser epithelial keratomileusis).…
What is lazy eye/Amblyopia? How to Fix a Lazy Eye in Adults| Lazy eye is a condition in which one or both eyes have decreased vision caused by visual deprivation or abnormal binocular fusion. The lazy eye develops in early…
HYDROGEL SOFT CONTACT LENSES Hydrogel soft contact lenses are thin lenses that are worn on the surface of cornea. The use of contact lenses may vary among people. There are many purpose-based uses of contact lenses. Refractive error correction is one…
Complications of Contact Lens Contact lenses are commonplace devices used instead of glasses. They are also used for cosmetic purposes. The complications of contact lenses may arise directly or indirectly. Some complications may arise due to improper use or management…