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It is believed that cataract only occurs in older people. However, children can also be born with a cataract & it may develop gradually with age. Pediatric cataract is one of the leading cause of childhood blindness. Cataract will cause a social and economical burden on the child and family if left untreated.
Read MoreOur eye is a complex visual organ, comprising of conjunctiva, Iris, Lens and Retina as major parts. Cataracts are cloudy areas that form in the lens, which is normally transparent. They are the main cause of vision loss in people aged over 50 years. Cataract is formed as a result of protein clumping with in the eye lens.
Read MoreIn short, answer is yes. In this article we will try to elaborate about Cataract surgery and LASIK, so that you can understand how they are separate and interlinked.
Read MoreCataract is considered as an ageing process and usually starts at the age of 40, affecting majority of people after the age of 60. If it is left untreated, not only it affects daily activities but also may lead to severe complications like vision loss and glaucoma ultimately. Although, cataract affects mostly elderly population, but diseases like diabetes, eye injury, metabolic and congenital conditions can cause cataract in early age.
Read MoreCataract is common eye defect affecting majority of population and yes, it can lead to blindness if timely treatment is not done. Most of the affected people are above 40 years of age and rarely it is seen in young people. However due to some eye injury or congenital issues, it can affect people with younger age group as well. But good news is that cataract is treatable.
Read MoreCataract surgery is the surgical treatment of replacing the eyes natural cataractous opaque lens with a artificial but near natural lens. Cataract surgery ensures clear vision in most normal eyes. Advancement in technology allows the availability of various types of lenses. The choice of lenses for the patient depends upon the ocular condition of the patient and the expectations of the patient from cataract surgery.
Read MoreIntroduction With the advancement in technology and extensive training of the surgeons, cataract surgery and LASIK surgery are done with a high success rate. The doctors are leaving no stone unturnedto provide a clear vision to patients. Thus, the doctors are treating dry eyes condition inpatients before performing cataract or LASIK surgery. In patients with
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Cataract surgery with an intraocular lens or IOL as it is commonly called has the potential to improve a patient’s vision and refine the patient’s visual result to a given target. Usualmonofocal (i.e single distance) IOL’s are limited in their range of vision, typically achieving distance, intermediate, OR near, but rarely encompassing all distances. Accommodation,
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The practice of ergonomics essentially comprises methods to adjust the work environment and work practices to prevent the imminent risk of injuries. The practical application of ergonomics is more important in the healthcare sector. Failure of ergonomic measures directly impacts the health of the patient and may sometimes lead to serious complications. A team of
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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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