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Low vision is not defined by specific acuity limits. It is a condition that involves a minimal ability to see , which is unresolved or uncorrected by traditional eye glasses, contact lenses or corrective surgery. However, “persons with low vision may be helped to use their residual vision with special visual devices”. Low vision is
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Introduction The previous article in this series dealt with understanding disabilities and their impact on the affected person and community. It also highlighted the modalities of rehabilitation interventions for visually disabled persons. The unique feature of CBR programmers is that the persons with Disabilities (PWDs) are identified through a Door-to-Door survey in the target area,
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Dry eye syndrome or Keratoconjunctivitis sicca (KCS), is a frequently encountered ocular problem. Dry eye syndrome is a clinical condition characterized by deficient tear production or excessive tear evaporation resulting in ocular discomfort. In addition to the term dry eye, which is now established worldwide, the specific term “ocular surface and tear disorder” has been
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The use of certain antihypertensive medications and beta-blockers was associated with an increased incidence of certain types of cataract and cataract surgery, according to results of a long-term study recently published in the British journal of Ophthalmology. While other studies in the past had produced inconsistent results, the current study examined the association over a
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Common Eye Problems In Children Amblyopia (Lazy Eyes) Strabismus (Cross or Wandering Eyes) Myopia (Near Sightedness) Hyperopia (Farsightedness) Astigmatism(Cylindrical Eye power) Blocked Tear Ducts(Watering eyes) Eye Movement Disorders Conjunctivitis (Pink Eyes) Eye Injuries Eye Infections like Stye, Lid swelling, cyst etc. Ptosis (Droopy Eyelids) Congenital Glaucoma(High eye pressure) Nystagmus(Shaky eyes) You can help protect your
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Keratoconus is a progressive disease of the outer transparent layer of the eye ball called the cornea affecting children and young adults. It is characterized by progressive weakening and thinning of the normally round cornea causing it to bulge forward and assume a cone like shape .This corneal steepening and irregularity results in the formation
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