The retina is a thin, light-sensitive layer located at the back of the eye. It is responsible for converting light into nerve signals that are sent to the brain, allowing us to see. A healthy retina has a normal thickness that helps maintain clear and sharp vision. Retinal thinning occurs when this layer becomes thinner…
Science is a gateway to the fulfilment of the dreams seen with open eyes. It is the sceince that has helped us to understand things ranging from the arrangement of atoms and sub-atomic particles to the capturing images of the blackholes. It is also sceince has helped us to know the exact causes of diseases…
Endophthalmitis- major causes Endophthalmitis is a serious, vision-threatening infection of the inner structures of the eye, most commonly occurring after eye surgery, trauma, or an intraocular injection. Because the infection is located inside the eye, it cannot be treated effectively with eye drops or oral medications alone. This is why injections are directly applied inside…
Air bubble- actual function After cataract surgery, patients sometimes notice a small air bubble in the eye. This bubble is a normal and planned part of the procedure and is completely harmless. It is usually placed in the anterior chamber to support the healing process. The bubble helps the cornea maintain its proper shape, stabilizes…
Sleep is not just rest for your body-it is repair time for your eyes. When sleep schedule is disturbed, the eyes are the first to show the effects. Many people blame screens or long working hours for their discomfort, but poor sleep is often the hidden cause What happens to your eyes when you don’t…
Gen Z lives in front of screens; studying, working, and relaxing through phones, laptops, and tablets. This nonstop screen time is causing a rise in digital eye strain, marked by tired eyes, headaches, and blurred vision. Digital generation Staring at digital screens makes your eyes work harder. Reduced blinking, glare, and close-up focusing dry out…
The refractive surgeries are being done to help people to get rid of their glasses. Sometimes it is done to balance the prescription number in both eyes when one of the eye has higher number of refractive error in comparison to the other eye (anisometropia/ anisometropic amblyopia). Evaluating parameters before refractive surgeries Before the procedure,…
Avoiding atropine in glaucoma patients is a rule. When treating patients with glaucoma, careful consideration must be given to any eye drops prescribed. One important rule is to avoid atropine or any strong dilating agents (mydriatics) in these patients. Atropine is a muscarinic antagonist that works by blocking the parasympathetic stimulation of the eye. This…
As parents, we do not want our childeren with weak eyesight. Children often adapt to their weak eyesight without realizing it, making it difficult for parents to notice the issue early. However, certain habits and behaviors can be red flags. Recognizing these habits at the right time can help prevent long-term vision issues and improve…
A fungal corneal ulcer is one of the most serious eye infections that can lead to permanent vision loss if not treated on time. When fungi invade this layer, they cause painful ulcers that heal very slowly and are difficult to manage. Understanding its symptoms, causes, and treatment options can help save eyesight. Causative agents…
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