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Last Updated: 8 years ago• Featured Tip
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MBBS, MS - Ophthalmology

Ophthalmologist•Delhi
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LASIK or laser in situ keratomileusis, is a form of refractive surgery that help patients who are suffering from near sightedness (Myopia), far sightedness (Hypermetropia) and even astigmatism (cylindrical power in glasses). This procedure aims at neutralising the power by correcting the shape of the cornea, which is the transparent layer that lines the front of the eye. Through this procedure, the cornea is reshaped so that the retina receives a focused light.

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Last Updated: 8 years ago• Featured Tip
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Ophthalmologist•Thane
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While spectacles are a fashion statement for some people, for others they are an uncomfortable necessity. Though contact lenses may be a little more aesthetically pleasing they too can be quite uncomfortable and cannot be worn throughout the day. Thankfully, there is a third way to correct vision. Laser surgery or LASIK, it is a popular refractive procedure that can correct common vision problems, such as nearsightedness, farsightedness and astigmatism. This procedure aims at reshaping the corne...more
Last Updated: 9 years ago• Featured Tip
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Ophthalmologist•Hyderabad
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LASIK or Laser Vision Correction is a proven, highly successful procedure to give up spectacles or contact lenses.

Most types of eye sight problems, such as short sight (minus power) or long sight (plus power) can be corrected by these procedures.

The benefits are clear:

• First of all, It works! It corrects vision. Around 96% of patients will have their desired vision after LASIK. An enhancement, if at all needed, can further increase this number.
• LASIK is assoc...more
Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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MBBS, DOMS, DNB Ophtalmology

Ophthalmologist•Delhi
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
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Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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MBBS, MS - Ophthalmology, DNB

Ophthalmologist•
1 Dr. Chanchal gadodiya

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M. B. B. S, ms, d. N. B, fellowship in paediatric opth & strabismology



An eye doctor specializing in low vision eyes lasik, and laser eye surgeon, vitreoretinal, cataract, and glaucoma surgeon oculoplasty and cornea transplant surgeon a pediatric strabismus specialist with a master of science from b y l nair hospital in mumbai and a bachelor of medicine and...more
Last Updated: 4 years ago• Featured Tip
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DNB Ophtalmology, MBBS

Ophthalmologist•Ludhiana
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Corneal cross-linking refers to a treatment for an eye problem known as keratoconus. During this condition, the front portion of the eye known as the cornea becomes thin and gradually get weaker over a period of time. This makes it bulge into a cone shape, which could make one's vision totally distorted and make it very hard to see. During corneal cross-linking, doctors or ophthalmologists use special eye drops along with ultraviolet light to make the tissues lying in the cornea stronger. This p...more
Last Updated: 5 years ago• Featured Tip
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Cosmetic Physician•Trivandrum
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Thanks to cosmetic surgery, today, it is possible to alter your facial features any way you want. For some it's a way to reverse signs of aging while for others it may be to restructure a part of their face that they are not comfortable with. Whatever be your reason, here are ten tips to ensure safer facial cosmetic surgery.

Have the right motivation: Cosmetic surgery will change the way you look, not your lifestyle. Do not undergo such a surgery if you think it will give you a new lif...more
Last Updated: 5 years ago• Featured Tip
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DNB Ophtalmology, MBBS

Ophthalmologist•Ludhiana
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The cornea is the front layer of eyes that helps in focusing light to see objects clearly. In a cornea transplant surgery, the damaged cornea tissue is replaced by healthy donor tissue. In medical terms, it is known as keratoplasty for a corneal graft. The cornea needs to be clear, smooth, and healthy for a good vision. An unhealthy cornea leads to blurry vision.

Before transplanting cornea, doctors also try to treat the problem with other methods. However, if the condition is not gett...more
Last Updated: 5 years ago• Featured Tip
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MBBS, DNB - Ophthalmology, MS - Ophthalm...read more

Ophthalmologist•Mumbai
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Keratoconus is a progressive vision disorder which occurs when the normally round cornea becomes thin and cone-shaped, and bulges out, deflecting the light entering the eye leading to a distorted and blurry vision.

Causes of Keratoconus
Weakening of the collagenous fibre, which holds the cornea in its regular place, leads to its bulging out. Decreased levels of antioxidants in the cornea too cause the condition by damaging the fibre from external pollutants. It is also seen running ...more
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Ophthalmologist•Mumbai
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Keratoconus is a progressive vision disorder which occurs when the normally round cornea becomes thin and cone-shaped, and bulges out, deflecting the light entering the eye leading to a distorted and blurry vision.

Causes of Keratoconus:

Weakening of the collagenous fibre, which holds the cornea in its regular place, leads to its bulging out. Decreased levels of antioxidants in the cornea too cause the condition by damaging the fibre from external pollutants. It is also seen ru...more
Last Updated: 5 years ago• Featured Tip
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MDS - Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, FIBC...read more

Cosmetic/Plastic Surgeon•Ghaziabad
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Wondering which are the Facial Cosmetic Surgery Trends for 2020 in India. Find out more

1. Rhinoplasty
Rhinoplasty or Nose Job still remains the most preferred facial cosmetic surgery procedure for years.
Rhinoplasty may be performed to change shape of nose, to improve breathing or both. It involves reshaping cartilage, bone and skin of nose.

2. Hair Transplant
Hair transplantation is a surgical technique that removes hair follicles from one part of the body, know...more
Last Updated: 5 years ago• Featured Tip
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MBBS, MS - Ophthalmology

Ophthalmologist•Mumbai
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Corneal cross-linking, abbreviated as CXL, is a type outpatient surgery. This process is minimally invasive, performed for the treatment of progressive keratoconus or other similar conditions which make cornea weak. The CXL strengthens cornea and stabilizes it by linking the collagen fibers present in the cornea.

In this procedure, first of all, the outermost layer of epithelial tissue on the cornea is removed. It is followed by enrichment with riboflavin and collagen, which are activat...more
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MBBS, MS - Ophthalmology, Fellowship in ...read more

Ophthalmologist•Raipur
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A cataract usually forms in the eyes due to clouding of the naturally clear lens that coats the eyes. This coating is usually a matter of age advancement or any other injury that the eyes may have sustained. It may also be a birth defect that a baby may be born with. There are various ways to deal with this debilitating condition. One of the methods of treatment includes cataract surgery. Read on to find out more about this form of treatment.

Procedure: During this surgery, the ophthalm...more
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