Presbyopia
[vc_row][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text]presbyopia is the gradual decease in the ability of the eye to accommodate, and it is a normal part aging. Individuals with presbyopia find near activities such as reading fine prints increasing more difficult. Treatment usually consists of prescribing reading glasses while in some cases laser and surgical procedure may be helpful. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image […]
Amblyopia (lazy eyes)
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_text_separator title=”Amblyopia (lazy eyes)” title_align=”separator_align_left”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]decrease in best corrected vision in one or both eyes is referred to as amblyopia. In most cases it is preventable and treatable. Treatment should be initiated soon after the diagnosis is made and before the completion of the visual pathway in the patient (i.e., before the age of 9 years […]
Strabismus (squint)
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_text_separator title=”Strabismus (squint)” title_align=”separator_align_left”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”1542″ img_size=”full”][vc_single_image image=”1164″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text]A deviation from normal alignment is referred to as strabismus. In majority of the cases strabismus is due to refractive errors and poor muscular coordination between the individual eyes. There are many different reasons for developing strabismus, and depending on their etiology they may be treated […]
Disease affecting the retina
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_text_separator title=”Disease affecting the retina” title_align=”separator_align_left”][vc_column_text]retina is composed of multiple layers of thin, transparent neuronal tissue constructing the inner lining of the globe.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”1158″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text] Diabetic retinopathy this is one of the leading causes of blindness in the developed world. All patients with type 1 or 2 diabetes mellitus are at risk of […]
Diseases of the cornea
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_text_separator title=”Diseases of the cornea” title_align=”separator_align_left”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”1131″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text]Cornea is the front most part of the globe consisting of an avascular transparent tissue that is continues at the limbus with the sclera.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”1560″ img_size=”full”][vc_single_image image=”1134″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text] Keratoconus this progressive disease starts around the puberty and progresses until the middle ages that is […]
Diseases of the eyelid and lacrimal system
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_text_separator title=”Diseases of the eyelid and lacrimal system” title_align=”separator_align_left”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”1119″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text]upper and lower eyelids open and close and they provide protection to the globe[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_single_image image=”1572″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_single_image image=”1580″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/4″][vc_column_text] Blepharitis and meibomian gland dysfunction this condition is accompanied by ocular redness, burning sensation, tearing, and foreign-body sensation. Treatment consists of warm […]