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How to protect eyes from ocular surface disease?

Ocular Surface Disease OSD is a group of disorders that affect the surface of the eyes including cornea, conjunctiva, tear film, eyelids and eyelashes. They result in a number of symptoms depending upon the affected part and environmental factors. The overall symptoms include: Dryness or a gritty sensation in the eyes, redness, blurring of vision,…

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Different methods to measure inter-pupillary distance

Inter-Pupillary Distance (IPD) is a crucial measurement in eyewear fitting, ensuring optimal lens alignment and visual comfort. Various methods exist to measure IPD, each with its advantages and suitability for different settings. Following are the different methods to measure inter-pupillary distance: 1. Manual Measurement Manual measurement is a traditional method where a ruler or pupillometer…

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Indirect ophthalmoscopy

An indirect ophthalmoscopy is done with sophisticated optical device designed for in-depth examination of the eye’s posterior segment. Unlike direct ophthalmoscopy, where an instrument is placed directly on the patient’s eye, the indirect ophthalmoscope offers a broader field of view, enabling eye care professionals to visualize intricate details of the retina and vitreous humor. Main…

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Heterotropia

Heterotropia is a condition characterized by misalignment of the eyes. This visual disorder can affect people of all ages, impacting their vision and overall eye health. It is the type of strabismus and it is also known as menifest squint. Heterotropia occurs when the eyes are not properly aligned and do not work together. One…

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Amazing facts about eyelashes and eyelids

Eyelids and eyelashes are the parts of eyes which are always get noticed because of their appearance. Let us explore some amazing facts about eyelashes and eyelids. Facts about eyelashes Eyelashes grow at a surprisingly fast rate. On average, they grow at about 0.12 millimeters per day. A complete growth cycle, from birth to fall,…

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Bifocals vs varifocals- choosing the right glasses for your needs

Ever since the eye industry is booming, the engineers and eye physicians are working to bring easy and portable aids. Since the launching of varifocals in the market, the buyers are double minded if they chose bifocals or varifocals. Here is the comprehensive guide covering bifocals vs varifocals.    Bifocals and varifocals The bifocals are…

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What does retina do?

There is no doubt about the intellect of human beings. The remarkable revolutions in the history of technology, science and medicine speak about the wonders of human mind. The human mind can only do wonders if it SEES and notices the things around. The visual information plays pivotal role in the crucial decision making process….

What is the criteria of declaring attractive eyes?

Eyes are the source of nonverbal cues that connect people on a deeper level, transcending cultural and linguistic barriers. Whether in romantic relationships, friendships, or professional interactions, eye contact is crucial in conveying sincerity and building rapport. People are attracted to certain eye features due to the influence of public figures and media portrayal. Here…