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Last Updated: 8 years ago• Featured Tip
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During summer you try to take special care about the overall health of your body, particularly, your eyes. Eyes are one of the most important organs of the body, and the scorching summer heat can cause serious eye problems like conjunctivitis, infections, red eye, migraines etc., which is why it's important to take proper care of eyes during the summer season.
Here are some tips to keep your eyes cool and protected during the summer:
- Wearing sunglasses is very important when ...more
Here are some tips to keep your eyes cool and protected during the summer:
- Wearing sunglasses is very important when ...more
Last Updated: 8 years ago• Featured Tip
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Age-related macular degeneration, also known in brief as AMD or ARMD is one of the most common age-related causes for vision loss. It causes blind spots in vision, causing difficulty in activities requiring central vision like reading, sewing, driving, watching TV, computer usage, etc.
How it happens?
The centre portion of the eye is known as retina which has a screen in the posterior portion. For proper vision, light falls on this screen and is then processed to enable vis...more
How it happens?
The centre portion of the eye is known as retina which has a screen in the posterior portion. For proper vision, light falls on this screen and is then processed to enable vis...more
Last Updated: 8 years ago• Featured Tip
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There is a great deal of confusion, wrong beliefs and stigma attached to having or using glasses.
Why does one need to use glasses?
Simply to make the rays from objects of interest fall on Retina so that the objects are clearly seen. If eyes are long (myopia), the focus may fall in front of the retina causing blurred image. Appropriate minus glasses will bring the focus on the retina. If eyes are short (hypermetropia), the focus may fall behind the retina. Appropriate plus lens...more
Why does one need to use glasses?
Simply to make the rays from objects of interest fall on Retina so that the objects are clearly seen. If eyes are long (myopia), the focus may fall in front of the retina causing blurred image. Appropriate minus glasses will bring the focus on the retina. If eyes are short (hypermetropia), the focus may fall behind the retina. Appropriate plus lens...more
Last Updated: 8 years ago• Featured Tip
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Your eyes are an important part of your health. There are many things you can do to keep them healthy and make sure you are seeing your best. Follow these simple steps for maintaining healthy eyes well into your golden years.
Regular checkup: Get your eyes regularly checked once a year after the age of 40 years as it helps to detect age-related ocular changes like macular degeneration (the part of the retina that processes light deteriorates), cataracts (the lens of your eye becomes clo...more
Regular checkup: Get your eyes regularly checked once a year after the age of 40 years as it helps to detect age-related ocular changes like macular degeneration (the part of the retina that processes light deteriorates), cataracts (the lens of your eye becomes clo...more
Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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What is lazy eye?
Lazy eye, or amblyopia, is a vision disorder that is characterised by decreased vision in one eye. It can occur for a number of reasons, such as a misaligned or crossed eye, strabismus, or an uncorrected optical defect.
It usually begins during childhood and affects the ability to use both eyes together for tasks such as reading and sports activities. Lazy eye does not generally cause complete loss of vision in the affected eye, but it can lead to p...more
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Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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What is dry eyes?
Dry eyes is a condition that occurs when the eye is not able to produce enough tears to maintain a healthy level of moisture and lubrication. This can be caused by a variety of factors, such as age, medications, environmental conditions, or prolonged periods of staring at a computer or electronic device.
Dry eyes can be very uncomfortable and can lead to irritation and redness. If left untreated, it can lead to more serious eye problems such as visi...more
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Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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The other name for the blocked nose is nasal congestion. Blocked nose is caused when there is swelling in the adjacent tissues, nasal and the blood vessels due to the excess fluid in the nose, thus, resulting in the blockage of the nose or the nasal congestion. The causes of blocked nose are nasal polyps, influenza, infection of the sinus, hay fever, irritation of the nasal tissues, chemical exposures, gastroesophageal reflux disease, environmental irritants etc. Blocked nose...more
Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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12 effective tips get rid of puffiness around eyes
Mild swelling or puffiness under the eyes leads to the formation of bags under the eyes. It is a very common occurrence when people start to age or because of weakening of the tissues around the eyes starts to happen. This weakening of tissues could also include the weakening of some muscles which are meant for supporting the eyelids of the person.
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Appearance of puffiness is noticeable in the lower eyelid...more
Mild swelling or puffiness under the eyes leads to the formation of bags under the eyes. It is a very common occurrence when people start to age or because of weakening of the tissues around the eyes starts to happen. This weakening of tissues could also include the weakening of some muscles which are meant for supporting the eyelids of the person.
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Appearance of puffiness is noticeable in the lower eyelid...more
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Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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हम अपने शरीर को सुडौल और चेहरे को सुंदर बनाए रखने के लिए तरह तरह के उपाय करते रहते हैं। त्वचा की देखभाल के ढेरों नुस्खें अपनाते हैं।पर कई बार आपके चांद से चेहरे पर सूजी हुई आंखें दाग लगा देती हैं। आंखों के नीचे की सूजन चेहरे की ताज़गी पर सवाल खड़े कर देती है। ये दरअसल रोजाना की थकान और नींद की कमी से हो सकता है।इससे छुटकारा पाने के लिए आप पर्याप्त मात्रा में आराम करने से काफी फर्क पड़ता है।पर कई बार सिर्फ इतना ही काफी नहीं होता। आपकी आंखों के आसपास की त्वचा अत्यधिक संवेदनशील होती है जिसपर छोटे प...more
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Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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Ophthalmologist•Coimbatore
आंखें हमारे शरीर औऱ हमारे जीवन का बहुत महत्वपूर्ण हिस्सा हैं।इनकी देखरेख और अच्छी सेहत हमारे बेहतर जीवन के लिए ज़रूरी है।दृष्टि तेज़ होना एक वरदान से कम नहीं । पर आजकल के लाइफस्टाइल और दिनरात तकनीक के इस्तेमाल के कारण हम इस वरदान को तेज़ी से खोते जा रहे हैं। हम अपनी आंखों का उपयोग दैनिक कार्यों को पूरा करने के लिए करते हैं जैसे कि भोजन तैयार करना, शारीरिक गतिविधि में संलग्न होना, सही दवा और खुराक लेना, खुद को गिरने से बचाना, और भी बहुत कुछ। इसलिए उन्हें स्वस्थ रखना महत्वपूर्ण है । यदि हम ऐसा नही...more
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Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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Who can deny the fact that good vision or eyesight is an important part of your overall health? one must have an unflawed vision to see things clearly in life before trying to act upon them. It s like the problem begins where you cease to have clarity of vision in your life. So, it is really important to take care of your eyes prior to fretting about what you see. Do you know what that means?
Forget about that poetic description, anyway! let us tell you in very simple words that a pair ...more
Forget about that poetic description, anyway! let us tell you in very simple words that a pair ...more
Last Updated: 4 years ago• Featured Tip
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Due to long screen exposure on mobile or computer. One can suffer from dry eye, chronic red eye or chronic neck stiffness. To avoid this, limit your screen time to 30 minutes at a time. If not possible, take small break after 30 min. Move your eyes in all directions, blink them 10 times, rotate your neck side to side and up- down 10 times. Rotate your wrists clockwise and anticlockwise 10 times. Have water. And continue your work.
Last Updated: 4 years ago• Featured Tip
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Ayurvedic Doctor•Lakhimpur Kheri
Eye donation is one of the most selfless acts in the world that can radically change people s lives. Corneal blindness is the most common cause of blindness which is cured nowadays by modern medical procedures. Corneal transplantation is carried out by replacing the impaired cornea with the healthy cornea from a donor. But still, many people suffer from this ailment due to the lack of donors.
Let us know about some of the most important facts about eye donation.
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Let us know about some of the most important facts about eye donation.
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Last Updated: 5 years ago• Featured Tip
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Don't use Otrovin Nasak Drops for more than 7 days. Use steam inhalation for nasal block rather than using Otrovin for long usage without prescription.
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