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  • Astigmatism Types - Regular and Irregular
    Health - 22 Aug 2023
    Astigmatism is a refractive error that creates asymmetric blur in the vision due to the irregular corneal curvature/shape or the lens.
  • Astigmatism Diagnosis and Treatment
    Health - 21 Aug 2023
    Astigmatism is a type of refractive inaccuracy in which the shape of the normally curved surface of the cornea is curved to different degrees in different areas. As a result of this abnormality, the...
  • New hope for adults with amblyopia (lazy eye)
    Health - 25 Jun 2019
    Amblyopia is a visual developmental disorder in which the vision through one eye fails to develop properly in early childhood. The deficit is not in the eye itself but in the visual areas of the...
  • Optic Disc Swelling and Papilledema
    Health - 25 May 2023
    The optic disc is a non-sensory spot in the retina where the axons of the ganglion cells carrying afferent light-induced impulses to the visual cortex of the brain converge to leave the eye.
  • Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO)
    Health - 29 Dec 2022
    Central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO) is the most common disease of the retinal vessels. It refers to a blockage of the vein draining the retinal tissue at the back of the eye. Occurring mostly in the...
  • Treating Presbyopia
    Health - 29 Dec 2022
    Presbyopia is an age-related medical condition that leads to the loss of the ability to see objects clearly at a near distance. This gradual and progressive condition is as a result of lens hardening...
  • Presbyopia Diagnosis
    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...
  • Astigmatism - Common Eye Condition
    Health - 20 Feb 2023
    Astigmatism is a term that refers to an imperfection in the shape of the cornea.
  • Treating Retinal Detachment
    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...
  • Diagnosing and Treating Hyperopia
    Health - 29 Dec 2022
    The ophthalmological condition that presents with deficiency in near vision, but normal far vision, is known as hyperopia or farsightedness.

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