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Even something as small as an eyeball, has multiple parts within it. The retina at the back of the eyeball is responsible for the clarity of vision. The central area of the retina is known as the macula. Macular degeneration is the deterioration of this part of the retina. Macular degeneration is age-related and considered an incurable condition. People suffering from macular degeneration experience blurred vision, black spots and may eventually lose central vision while retaining peripheral vis...more
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Even something as small as an eyeball has multiple parts within it. The retina at the back of the eyeball is responsible for the clarity of vision. The central area of the retina is known as the macula. Macular degeneration is the deterioration of this part of the retina. Macular degeneration is age-related and considered an incurable condition. People suffering from macular degeneration experience blurred vision, black spots and may eventually lose central vision while retaining peripheral visi...more
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Yag laser capsulotomy is a highly effective pco treatment with a success rate of over 95%. After 1-2 days, you should notice an improvement in your vision
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Yag laser capsulotomy is a highly effective pco treatment with a success rate of over 95%. After 1-2 days, you should notice an improvement in your vision
let's connect over a call so that we can discuss your concern in details and make a treatment plan for you.
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What is strabismus?
Strabismus is an eye condition in which the eyes do not line up in the same direction. In this condition, one eye could turn inward, outward, upward or downward while the other eye looks forward. Strabismus can occur in any age group and is usually first noticed in children before the age of five. ;
It is estimated that 4-5 percent of children have some form of strabismus. If left untreated, the brain may begin to favour one eye over the ...more
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Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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What is macular degeneration?
Macular degeneration is an eye condition that causes damage to the macula, the part of the retina responsible for clear central vision. It occurs when the macula thins and deteriorates, making it difficult for individuals to read or see in detail. The most common form of macular degeneration is age-related macular degeneration (amd).
While this disease may progress slowly for some individuals, others might experience more rapid onset and...more
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Excess fluid inside the eye can lead to sight-threatening eye diseases— making early diagnosis absolutely vital. Collagen, water and protein are the primary materials that make up the eye — but sometimes, a surplus of fluid can accumulate inside the eye, increasing the risk of serious eye diseases.
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Excess fluid inside the eye can lead to sight-threatening eye diseases— making early diagnosis absolutely vital. Collagen, water and protein are the primary materials that make up the eye — but sometimes, a surplus of fluid can accumulate inside the eye, increasing the risk of serious eye diseases.
Let's connect over a call so that we can discuss your concern in details and make a treatment plan for you.
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Hi, 1) please get your cholesterol levels under control. For the spots on eye lid called xanthelasma, you can consult local dermatologist. They will remove it via a small procedure. 2) please consult urologist. It could be bph issue. 3) you need not take any medication as such, unless you face issues like hot flares, mood swings etc. Kindly consult gynecologist for the same.
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Wearing glasses all day, everyday could potentially lead to myopia worsening. If a child has low myopia, glasses should only be worn sometimes, for activities such as watching tv or playing sports. Glasses for low myopia are not needed for near vision tasks, such as reading, writing, or completing homework.
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Wearing glasses all day, everyday could potentially lead to myopia worsening. If a child has low myopia, glasses should only be worn sometimes, for activities such as watching tv or playing sports. Glasses for low myopia are not needed for near vision tasks, such as reading, writing, or completing homework.
Let's connect over a call so that we can discuss your concern in details and make a suitable treatment plan for ...more
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Dr. Ravi thadani
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Mbbs, Ms. In ophthalmology. ;
41 years of experience 500 at clinic 99 online
He is a specialist in treating disorders of eyes with expertise as an ophthalmologist. He is a trained physician, having practised as a botox specialist treating various disorders like periorbital edema, glaucoma and hyperkeratinization of sclera and cornea. With his experience of years an...more
Https://www. Lybrate. Com/delhi/doctor/dr-ravi-thadani-ophthalmologist-1
Mbbs, Ms. In ophthalmology. ;
41 years of experience 500 at clinic 99 online
He is a specialist in treating disorders of eyes with expertise as an ophthalmologist. He is a trained physician, having practised as a botox specialist treating various disorders like periorbital edema, glaucoma and hyperkeratinization of sclera and cornea. With his experience of years an...more
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