If you have a refractive error, such as nearsightedness (myopia), farsightedness (hyperopia), astigmatism or presbyopia, refractive surgery is a method for correcting or improving your vision.
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Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is an eye disease in some premature babies born before 31 weeks. (A full-term pregnancy is about 38–42 weeks.) It is a problem that affects the tissue at the back of the eye called the retina.
Myopia (nearsightedness) is a refractive error in which the eye does not bend (refract) light properly so images are not clear.
LASIK (laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis) is an outpatient refractive surgery procedure used to treat nearsightedness, farsightedness and astigmatism. A laser is used to reshape the cornea
Our eyes need tears to stay healthy and comfortable. If our eyes do not produce enough tears, it is called dry eye. Dry eye is also when your eyes do not make the right type of tears or tear film.
Diabetes, Hypertension, Obesity , Dyslipidemia form a spectrum of Metabolic Syndrome and these diseases have become quite common place now with changes in lifestyle, sedentary work, fast food, lack of excercise and sports.
With the longevity of population increase and with increased exposure to oxidants in the food, environment; exposure to UV rays, blue light in LED’s (lights, mobile screens, TV screens) etc, the prevalence of macular degeneration is increasing.
Cataract happens when the focal point of an eye becomes cloudy or obscure, lessening somebody's ability to see. It's normal among a maturing populace, with the predominance of cataract increasing from 2.5% for individuals
Glaucoma (kaala motiya) is a spectrum of conditions in which the optic nerve undergoes damage because of increased pressure within the eye leading to a fall in visual acuity and limitation of visual fields. Glaucoma impacts anywhere between 2 to 3 million people and is the second most common reason for visual loss, after cataract.
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