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  • Health - 29 Dec 2022
    The age-related medical condition which results in the loss of a person’s ability to see objects clearly at a near distance is known as presbyopia. It is caused by a gradual and progressive hardening...
  • Health - 29 Dec 2022
    Presbyopia, the loss of ability to see objects clearly at near distance, is a medical condition that everyone will experience at some point in their lives. It is a fairly predictable phenomenon of...
  • Health - 27 Mar 2019
    A keratocele, or descemetocele, is a herniation (perforation) of the Descemet membrane through the overlying corneal epithelium and supporting stroma. This usually happens as a result of a disruption...
  • Health - 27 Feb 2019
    An ophthalmologist is a medical physician who has undertaken a specialization in the structure, function and health of the eye. This training allows them to perform complex microsurgery in the...
  • Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Small incision lenticule extraction (SMILE) is a technique used in ocular surgery to treat an array of refractive errors. Errors of refraction that are corrected with the use of SMILE include...
  • Health - 26 Nov 2018
    Charles Bonnet Syndrome (CBS) is an ophthalmologic condition present in about one-third of persons with visual impairment. Patients with CBS experience various forms of visual hallucinations caused by...
  • Health - 24 Feb 2023
    Laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) is a popular surgery for refractive vision correction where cornea of the eye is reshaped by a laser. A convergence of numerous brilliant ideas and bioengineering...
  • Health - 20 Feb 2023
    Astigmatism is a term that refers to an imperfection in the shape of the cornea.
  • Health - 30 Dec 2022
    Retinal detachment refers to the condition in which the retina separates from the underlying retinal pigment epithelium (RPE), becoming cut off from its nutritive and photopigment restorative...
  • Health - 30 Dec 2022
    Cataracts are usually associated with old age and diminishing eyesight. However, it is possible for a child to be born with a cataract as well as to develop it over time. If your child is having...

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