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Digital Eye Strain
The recent shift in lifestyle is that we are locked indoors. This has posed new challenges. One of them is the forcible overuse of computers, laptops, mobiles and other light emitting sources. These are however compulsory tools to continue our businesses , social interaction , education or recreation. Sadly we are overusing our eyes which…
A Short description of Short Sight
Short sight also called as Myopia , is an eye condition , where one can see well at short distance, eg : books or mobile. Myopics are unable to see objects that are far, like a projector or person at a distance. Should a parent panic if child is myopic ? Myopia is not a…
Modern cataract surgery – Bursting Myths
Modern cataract surgery – Bursting Myths In my last 18 years of practice as a general ophthalmologist and cataract surgeon . I have seen massive advances in surgical technique , technology , intra ocular lens options and technology . However some notions rather myths about cataract have remained stuck among general public . This write…
World Diabetes Day Nov 14 2024
In tune with the theme this year which is Breaking Barriers and bridging gaps , Let’s focus on some myths that exist in people’s minds about diabetic eye disease and be better informed to take care of our precious vision Myth 1 – my optician said I have 100 percent vision so I assume my…
Some Eye Problems are Minor and don’t
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