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A comprehensive eye examination by a qualified eye specialist is a necessary component of taking care of your eyes. In…
The macula is the part of the retina responsible for central vision, i.e. the vision required for detailed frontal focus,…
COVID-19 had been by far the deadliest pandemic of present times. This is the only type of Coronavirus infection that…
Pigmentary glaucoma is a relatively common secondary glaucoma found in young adults. It is called secondary as it is due…
The cornea is the front clear dome shaped structure in the eye. This structure has thickness to it and it…
Pigmentary glaucoma is a relatively common secondary glaucoma found in young adults. It is called secondary as it is due…
Uveitis is inflammation of the pigmented layer of the eye called the uvea. The uvea contains many blood vessels providing…
Keratoconus is a non-inflammatory eye condition in which the dome-shaped window at the front of the eye (cornea) progressively thins…
What is a Macular Hole? The macula is part of the back of the eye (retina) responsible for central vision.…
Chalazions and styes are benign growths inside or on the eyelids. A stye (hordeolum) is a very common abscess on…
The Herpes virus falls into two categories Herpes Keratitis is a viral infection of the eye caused by the Herpes…
A blocked tear duct can be very uncomfortable for several reasons. It can cause constant watering or frequent pus like…
Amblyopia is an early childhood condition where a child’s eyesight in one eye does not develop as it optimally should.…
The human eye produces a fluid called aqueous humour which is responsible for the nourishment of the eye. This fluid…
Squint or strabismus occurs when both eyes are not aligned or parallel with each other. One eye is straight and…
The retina is the inner layer of the eye where all the images are formed and then perceived by the…
There are several types of macular degeneration. In the more serious type of macular degeration often called “wet macular degeneration”,…
The human cornea is a clear, transparent, dome shaped structure at the front of the eye that allows light to…
Glaucoma, in most circumstances, is a painless, progressive disease of the eyes that causes an irreversible loss of vision. It…
If you have any eye injury, contact your eye specialist immediately for advice. Most eye doctors have emergency contact numbers…
A hyphema is bleeding in the anterior chamber of the eye, the space between the cornea which is the front…
This information has been prepared as a service to our patients. It is not meant to act as a substitute…
This eye injury usually looks worse than it really is. A subconjunctival hemorrhage involves leakage of blood from one or…
If a foreign object such as metal, piece of glass, nail, a fishhook or pencil tip penetrates your eye, visit…
Eye swelling and puffy, swollen eyelids can result from being struck in the eye such as from a baseball moving…
Getting unexpectedly splashed or sprayed in the eye by substances, other than clean, harmless water can be frightening and harmful.…