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What Is Retinitis Pigmentosa?
Retinitis Pigmentosa is a diverse group of genetic eye disorders in which the slowly and progressively, eventually resulting in blindness and diminished peripheral vision.
March 13, 2020
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Retinal break: What is it? How is it treated?
The light-sensitive tissue at the back of our eyes is called ‘retina’. In some people, the tissues of the retina start to weaken or thin and retinal breaks begin to develop in areas of thinning. Thus, a retinal break is a tiny hole(without any traction or pressure points on the retina)
February 28, 2020
Cataract
Cortical cataracts symptoms, causes and treatment
Introduction to Cortical Cataracts Ophthalmologists always advocate taking good care of your eyes via nutritious diets, healthy lifestyles, etc. Accordingly, you do so. However, advancing age, illness or trauma can bring changes in vision. If you become ultra-sensitive to light, do consult a medical practitioner. You could be suffering from
January 7, 2020
Cataract
All you wanted to know about Nuclear Cataracts
Introduction Cataracts are ‘slow’ developers. Therefore, you may not even realize that you have them. You notice only when you have difficulty with driving at night, reading, etc. Naturally, you will have to go in for a medical consultation. During the examination, the ophthalmologist may find the cataract affecting the
December 30, 2019
Cataract
How to Outpace Posterior Subcapsular Cataracts
Cataracts are thought to be synonymous with ageing process. There are different types of cataracts, and most do develop slowly. However, posterior subcapsular cataracts result in faster deterioration of vision in comparison to the other types. However, they are treatable, thanks to advancements in the field of ophthalmic surgery.
December 17, 2019
Cataract
Congenital Cataracts: Early diagnosis is the key
Children could be having cataracts right from birth. We refer to them as congenital cataracts. Fortunately, they are rare occurrences. Like many others, you may not even be aware that your child is having a cataract because children generally never complain of poor vision. It might be even more difficult
December 16, 2019
Retina
Diabetic Retinopathy – Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
Diabetic retinopathy is a serious eye condition that affects people with diabetes, both Type 1 and Type 2. It occurs when high blood sugar levels cause damage to the blood vessels in the retina, the part of your eye responsible for vision. This damage can lead to vision loss if
November 11, 2019
Retina
Retinal Detachment: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
Retinal detachment is a serious event and needs immediate medical attention. It is a sight-threatening condition where the retina gets separated from its underlying supportive tissue.
November 4, 2019
Retina
Epiretinal Membrane Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments
An Epiretinal Membrane or ERM is a condition in which a clear, transparent and very thin layer of fibrous cellular material forms on the surface of the retina. The macula is affected in this condition and it causes blurred or distorted vision.
October 29, 2019
Retina
Macular Hole Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
A macular hole is a small gap or break in the macula that can lead to blurring or distortion of central vision.
October 23, 2019
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