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Drusen Diagnosis and Treatment(Post)
Usually it occurs with ageing and is found in people more than sixty years of age. Caucasians are more prone to having this disease as well as people having AMD. Some of the other risk factors are sm ...
Link Between Pregnancy And Keratoconus(Post)Recent studies have shown that pregnancy hormones can induce progression of keratoconus. These hormones affect every woman differently. Some cause big tummies, morning sickness, gestational diabetes ...
Post Lasik Ectasia & Keratoconus(Post)Post lasik ectasia is not a new eye condition as the name sounds. It is just a term used for cornea thinning. When the cornea begins to get thinner, the vision of the patient gets deteriorated at a s ...
Chalazion and Stye - Symptom, Diagnosis And Treatment(Post)Some of the symptoms of stye are: sensitivity to light, eye tearing, crustiness on the margin of eyelid, scratchy feeling in eyelids, feeling of foreign particles in eyes, small pus spot in bump, swe ...
Understanding Diabetic Maculopathy: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment(Post)The Macula Damage Diabetic maculopathy is a condition characterized by damage to the macula, a small but vital part of the retina responsible for central vision. This damage can occur due to var ...
Hemangioma: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis And Treatment(Post)Hemangioma is a non cancerous tumor, which is caused by the abnormal growth of blood vessels. This tumor can occur anywhere on a person’s body but mostly it targets the face and neck and it is ...
Corneal Graft And Dehiscence(Post)When a patient undergoes corneal graft, the cornea gets weakened compared to the original cornea. The relationship between donor tissue and the host cornea is weak, both for full thickness graft as w ...
Refractive Lens Exchange (RLE): Clear Vision Through Lens Replacement Surgery(Post)RLE is also known as lens replacement surgery. People who are suffering from presbyopia and high hyperopia can go for RLE rather than PRK, LASIK or PHAKIC. RLE places an IOL lens in place of original ...
Difference Between Laser Cataract Surgery And Traditional Cataract Surgery(Post)It is estimated that nearly 3 million cataract surgeries are performed annually in U.S. Cataract is nothing but cloud appearance on the eye lens and it makes a person have difficulty in seeing, drivi ...
Diagnosis And Treatment For Astigmatism(Post)Comprehensive eye exam is a must for diagnosing astigmatism. First the doctor tests the patient’s visual acuity and asks to read letters on a chart. This helps him to determine vision clarity at cert ...
Understanding Keratoconus: Causes, Progression, and Management(Post)Keratoconus is a relatively rare eye disease, affecting approximately one in every 1000 people. This condition leads to significant distortion in vision but does not result in blindness. It primarily ...
Histoplasmosis: Symptoms, Diagnosis And Treatment(Post)Histoplasma capsulatum is a type of fungus which is responsible for this condition. This disease occurs when the airborne spores gets into a person’s lungs. This spore is sometimes called as histo an ...