Is Cataract Surgery Painful ? Some of our patients postpone undergoing a cataract procedure in spite of not seeing well. They say they are fine. Over time I have realized that these individuals postpone surgery because of the fear of surgery. It could also be fear of pain during the surgery. Some even tell us …
If we consider glasses as a visual impairment, then most people have some sort of vision impairment. They may need glasses, readers, or suffer from complete and partial blindness. As people age, their vision naturally declines, and they may suffer from one of many eye disorders. One group of them being retinal diseases. These diseases …
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Eye allergies will include red, itchy, watery eyes. These are caused by certain allergens and these can also cause sneezing, a runny or stuffy nose. These allergies can happen seasonally affecting people who are most prone to these allergies. Eye allergies can increase depending on the environment, pollution and industrialization. The more the allergens …
A lazy eye happens when the vision in one of your eyes doesn’t develop the way it should – this can also be called Amblyopia. Without proper treatment, your brain will slowly ignore the image from the weaker eye and it can lead to vision problems and permanent loss of vision in one eye. Amblyopia …
What is pressure behind the eyes ? Is it the same as pain behind eyes ? Pain or more commonly pressure behind or around the eyes usually described as ‘Bharipan or Khichaon” in the eyes is a very common problem encountered in our daily lives. Some people may also feel sharp pain behind the eye …
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Computer vision syndrome PROTECTING YOUR EYES FROM DIGITAL SCREENS Do your eyes burn and water just as you are putting those finishing touches to a long report? Does the texting marathon with your bestie leave your eyes stinging for hours? Digital Screens are often cast in starring roles as the villians in our life! It …
how to take eye make up off How to take eye make up off is a very commonly asked question. This is how we buy our eye make up- “Waterproof? Yaaay!”, ” Smudgeproof? Yaaay!”. Then we go to bed saying “But I washed my face thoroughly!” It’s no wonder that so many of us then …
Why are cabin lights dimmed during take off and landing You will recall the feeling of darkness when you walk into a movie theater. Or the glare that you experience when you walk out of one. Don’t you feel paralyzed for a fraction of time before you are able to see well. You may notice …
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