Intraocular pressure is the pressure mainly created by the continual renewal of fluids within the eyes. The intraocular pressure is increased in glaucoma. Eye pressure is mainly measured in millimeters of mercury (mm Hg). Normal eye pressure ranges from 10-21 mm Hg. Normal Intraocular pressure is an eye pressure of greater than 21 mm Hg.… Read More »
Colour blindness is the inability to see colour, or perceive colour differences, under normal lighting conditions. Colour blindness severely affects a significant percentage of the population. There is no actual blindness but there is a deficiency of colour vision. A colour vision problem can completely change your life. It may make it harder to read,… Read More »
LASIK stands for “Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis”, an excellent safety profile eye surgery that has achieved high success rate. It is designed to treat myopia, astigmatism and hyperopia and makes you live freely without the aid of contact lenses or eyeglasses. During LASIK surgery, a sophisticated type of laser is used to change the shape… Read More »
A cataract is the clouding of the normal and natural clear lens of your eyes that lies behind the pupil and the iris. This eye condition develops slowly and subsequently interferes with your vision. Most of the cataracts are related to aging and they are major causes of blindness worldwide. An individual with a cataract… Read More »
Fungal keratitis refers to an inflammation of the eye’s cornea that results from an infective process by multiple pathologic fungal organisms such as Fusarium, Candida and the Aspergillus species or simply, the fungal infection of the anterior part of the eye which covers the pupil. It is a solemn and potentially eyesight threatening corneal disease… Read More »
Vision is nothing but the power or act of sensing the world around you, and visualizing it. Everyone’s eyesight is not same. It varies from person to person, and each possesses different types of vision. Understanding how few people see differently with their present sight and after tremendous changes over time will help to protect… Read More »