Diabetic retinopathy is a serious diabetes-induced eye condition. It strikes when high blood sugar levels damage the tiny blood vessels in the retina, the light-sensitive tissue at the back of the eye. If not diagnosed and treated in time, it
The cornea of our eye allows us to take in the picturesque beauty of the world around us. However, when that cornea becomes misshapen, damaged, or too thin, it points to keratoconus – an eye condition that makes vision and
Our eyes tend to change as we age, in appearance and functioning. While the natural weakening of near vision (presbyopia) is common, worsening of sight to the extent of vision loss or blindness could be more than just getting older.
Diabetes is on the rise, affecting an ever increasing number of people. Diabetic patients are more prone to certain eye diseases. These diabetic eye diseases include diabetic retinopathy, diabetic macular edema, cataracts, and glaucoma. The good news is that by
Diabetes is a health condition that currently affects 1 in every 9 individuals of the adult population aged between 20 and 79 years. Apart from other organs of the body, the disease also has serious consequences for the eyes. Among
Air pollution poses a health risk for people of all ages. With pollution at an all-time high in today’s highly industrialised world, pollution is among the top causes of respiratory and eye problems. While face masks help reduce the inhalation
Thousands of non-resident Indians (NRIs) and international patients pick India as their preferred destination for healthcare, more specifically, eye care.
