To understand blind spot, it is important to know that the eye consists of several components, including the cornea, lens, retina, and optic nerve. The retina, located at the back of the eye, plays a pivotal role in converting light into electrical signals that the brain interprets as images. Area with no photoreceptors The blind…
Slit lamp biomicroscope is an instrument designed to observe the eye from cornea to the anterior part of the vitreous and so is the portable slit lamp. They provide magnified view of the parts of the eye illuminated by intense beam of light. One can adjust the intensity and angle of the beam of light….
Can myopia cause cataract and glaucoma? What is myopia in simple words? Myopia is a refractive error in which the overall power of eye is greater than the emmetropic eye. The image of object does not fall on the retina but is formed in front of the eye. The patients complain about not seeing clearly…
In narrow angle glaucoma the natural drainage of the eye suddenly closes potentially causing rapid decrease of vision. The angle between the underside of cornea and top side of iris becomes narrow or closes. In narrow angle or closed angle the angle becomes narrow or sometimes appears to be closed that does not let the…
There are certain eye diseases which affect most of the population of the world. Regular examination and responsible behavior towards the eyes health saves your eyes from the diseases which on onset are not so harmful. But these diseases can be very dangerous for vision if left untreated and undiagnosed. 1. Cataract Cataract is the…
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