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Eye Emergencies

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The Eye is a very delicate organ. Any event of the eye or change in the vision needs immediate medical attention. Although finding yourself in an emergency condition itself is scary, and if your visibility is affected, it makes it even more worrisome .First thing in an emergency is to remain calm and one panics , you tend to injure yourself more. Our body is prepared to manage stressful conditions and by being aware and precautionary about certain situations you can handle and avoid eye emergencies more efficiently.

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Subconjunctival Haemorrhage

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Human eye is a vital organ and is a gift to perceive the beauty of the world. When we look at the eye, it’s easy to demarcate that we have two parts as white and black/brown moving part. White part is sclera and is covered by clear tissue known as conjunctiva. It acts as a protective layer to the sclera. Eye comprises of numerous blood vessels and nerves.

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Everyday habits that hurt your eyes

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Eyes are vital organ of our body and eyesight is precious. Having a perfect vision is a gift and heredity plays an important role in it. Still, minor vision issues can be sorted out by corrective measures like eye glasses, eye drops and in advanced cases with surgeries. Eyesight changes are not always in our hands but yet few habits can have positive and negative effects on our body. Lack of eye care awareness can affect our eyesight to such an extent that we might end up losing our vision. Several day to day activities need small attention and care for long term healthy vision.

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Eye Symptoms And Health Problems

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People believe that the symptoms of the eyes like pain, vision changes, or color change, may always be due to ocular conditions. However, eye symptoms may be due to various underlying medical conditions.

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Worsening Eyesight: Causes And Corrections

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People may have progressive reduction or may have a sudden abnormal vision. There are various causes of the worsening of eyesight. Some of these causes are genetic causes, lifestyle causes, underlying medical conditions, and ocular conditions. There are several ways to manage the worsening eyesight.

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Importance Of Taking Care Of Eyes

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Eye care is an integral part of health care. Eyes are essential to perform our daily tasks. Any impairment in our vision may lead to our dependency on others. It significantly affects ourfamily and community. There is a need to understand the importance of routine eye care and the steps to be followed to maintain healthy eyes.

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Wearing Reading Glasses: When And How

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Reading glasses are required during reading in those people, who are unable to see for near. It is important to note that people with perfect vision for far may also need to wear reading glasseswithout damaging their eyesight.

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Covid And Your Eyes: Affect And Protect

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COVID-19 may also spread through eyes, although the incidences are very less. Further, COVID-19 may also affect the health of the eyes. The person should follow various measures toprevent the entry of Coronavirus through eyes.

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Damaging Effects Of Sun On The Eyes

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Introduction Eyes are an important organ of the human body and are constantly exposed to the external environment. Solar sun exposure can cause significant damage to the eyes. If a person is exposed to UV radiation, it maycause short as well as long term eye problems. These include photokeratitis, abnormal ocular growth, cataract, and cancer.

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Children Vision Screening: How And Why It Should Be Done

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Introduction Many cases of blindness in India are preventable and treatable if identified at an early stage. Children are most vulnerable to ocular disorders due to their inability to provide information about vision changes. Thus, it is important that the vision screening of children should be done routinely to diagnose the condition as early as

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How To Prevent Fogging Of Glasses Due To Masking

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Introduction Because of the COVID-19 infection, masks are advised and are made compulsory in various parts of the world. Masking is found to be an effective method to prevent the spread of coronavirus. However, various problems occur because of masking in people who use glasses. Various options are available to prevent fogging of glasses while

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Long-Sightedness And Short-Sightedness

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Introduction Short-sightedness and long-sightedness are common refractive errors. In the former, image id formed in front while in the latter, the image is formed beyond the retina. Different correcting options are available for both short-sightedness and log-sightedness. Healthy Vision A healthy vision is important to see clearly. Clear vision improves the quality of life and

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New In Ophthalmology : Endothelial dysfunction could soon be treated without the need of surgery !

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Endothelial dysfunction could be due to an inherited condition- Fuchs Endothelial Dystrophy or due to surgical trauma or even external injury to the cornea. This endothelium is the innermost corneal layer which acts as the major pump to maintain the corneal hydration, thickness and ensure clarity.

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Meibomian Gland Dysfunction And Dry Eye

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Meibomian glands also called tarsal glands are modified sebaceous ( oil glands). A single row of Meibomian Glands (MG) is present in both the upper and lower lids slightly behind the eyelashes. There are around 35 -40 glands in the upper lid and 30-35 glands in the lower lid.

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Common Eye Myths And Myth Busters

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Eyes have complex anatomy and amazing physiological functioning. Although much is known about the function of eyes, yet various myths are prevalent among the people. For better care of the eyes, these myths should be debunked.

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Structure And Function Of Eye

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Because of the advancements in medical science, we can know much about the structure and function of human eyes. This knowledge helps us in understanding the pathophysiology of various ocular diseases and diagnosing them correctly. The information also helps in coming up with new treatment options for ocular diseases.

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Digital Eye Strain

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Most of our life revolves around the digital screen, be it the computer or laptops, mobiles, and TV screens. This prolonged exposure causes serious damage to our eyes and causes redness and dryness in the eyes. This condition is termed as digital strain or computer eye syndrome or computer vision syndrome.

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Eye Care During Covid-19 (Coronavirus)

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Introduction Eyes are one of the entrance points for highly contagious Coronavirus. Caring for eyes is more important than ever before. Taking good care of the glasses and contact lenses by way of cleaning them properly with the necessary liquid reduces the risk of infection. Further, limit the screen time of your children as this

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The Difference Between A Cloudy Vision And A Blurry Vision

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At Ojas eye hospital in Mumbai, our eye specialists, understand, that a lot of patients, interchange the words ‘Cloudy vision’ and ‘Blurry vision’ when they cannot see things clearly.

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An Insight To Artificial Iris Implants

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Artificial iris implants are particularly used for both cosmetic and therapeutic purposes. In many cases, the iris implants simultaneously perform both the functions. Artificial iris anterior chamber implants were initially used for therapeutic purposes. However, in recent times, many people opt for artificial iris anterior chamber implants for cosmetic purposes, for instance, to change the

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