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  • What is visual impairment?
    Health - 7 Jun 2023
    The definition of vision impairment by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says a visually impaired person’s eyesight cannot be corrected to a “normal level”.
  • Diagnosis of visual impairment
    Health - 7 Jun 2023
    If visual problems are suspected an ophthalmologist usually examines the eyes. An ophthalmologists specializes in diagnosing, and treating eyes and their diseases.
  • Importance of Regular Eye Checks and the Check-up Procedure
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    The eyes are among the most sensitive organs of the body, and are considered to be one of the most important senses.
  • Treatment of visual impairment
    Health - 7 Jun 2023
    Depending on the cause and degree of the visual impairment, management can be decided upon.
  • Treating and Managing Colobomas
    Health - 20 Mar 2019
    Colobomas are congenital defects of ocular tissues that result in a gap or hole in some structure within the eye. They may affect any part of the eye from the cornea to the optic disc.
  • Types of visual impairment
    Health - 7 Jun 2023
    The World Health Organization (WHO) International Classification of Impairment, Disabilities, and Handicaps (ICIDH) system is used to classify the types of visual impairment.
  • LASIK Safety
    Health - 1 Nov 2022
    LASIK (laser in situ keratomileusis) is a surgery that uses a laser to reshape the cornea of the eye.
  • What is Epitheliopathy?
    Health - 21 Jul 2023
    Epitheliopathy or acute posterior multifocal placoid pigment epitheliopathy (APMPPE) refers to an acquired inflammatory illness affecting the retinal pigment epithelium.
  • What is Strabismus (Squint)?
    Health - 18 Aug 2022
    Strabismus, squint, or crossed eyes, is a condition in which both eyes do not look in the same direction at the same time.
  • Leber Congenital Amaurosis Diagnosis
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    The condition called Leber Congenital Amaurosis (LCA) is an inherited one, caused by the transmission of two copies of a defective or mutated gene, one from each parent, which results in abnormal...

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