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Post LASIK Care Tips for a Smooth Recovery and Long Term Results-min (1)

Post-LASIK Care: Tips for a Smooth Recovery and Long-Term Results

LASIK is an efficient procedure, post-operative care is extremely important because it directly affects how well patients recover from the procedure. The patient is allowed to return home on the same day. Typically, you can resume daily activities within a day or two. However, complete recovery may take several months.   During the procedure, a specialized laser is employed to make a small flap in the outer corneal layer. The underlying tissues are modified to correct the refractive errors. This flap needs

Color Blindness Early Detection and Support-min

Color Blindness: Early Detection and Support

Some people require assistance in distinguishing between different types of colours. This condition is called Colour Blindness or Colour Vision Deficiency (CVD). It could be hereditary or for another reason.   What is Colour Blindness? Colour Blindness is a visual impairment in which the affected person finds it difficult to perceive colours accurately. The situation arises due to the improper working of the cone cells in the retina (responsible for colour identification). Colour-blind people have difficulty distinguishing between different colours. The severity of colour

Legacy of Excellence MMJ and Its Eye Care Services-min

A Legacy of Excellence: MMJ and Its Eye Care Services

M.M. Joshi Eye Institute also known as “Padma Nayanalaya”, is one of the largest and exclusive ophthalmic super-speciality eye hospitals in North Karnataka. It has been a leading provider of advanced eye care since its foundation in 1967 by Dr. M. M. Joshi. It is a major referral centre for North Karnataka, Goa, Southern Maharashtra, and the neighbouring state of Andhra Pradesh. The state-of-the-art ophthalmology hospital also serves as a postgraduate training institute and embodies advancements in the field. Spread across

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Understanding AMD: Causes, Symptoms, and Risk Factors

By the year 2040, the number of people suffering from AMD (Age-related Macular Disease) will rise to 288 million, as per experts. This is alarming as we know how catastrophic it can be when it reaches an advanced stage. In this article, we will get to know what age-related macular degeneration and discover ways to control the progression.   What is AMD? AMD or Age-related Macular Disease is a condition that affects the retina, especially the macula (present at the back part of

Preparing for LASIK: What to Expect

Preparing for LASIK: What to Expect

If you are now prepared for LASIK surgery, you may have certain thoughts and questions in your mind, wondering what steps to take before, during, and after the treatment. We hope to answer all of your queries and give you complete information regarding the LASIK procedure through this blog. LASIK (Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis) is one of the most popular refractive eye surgeries that is designed to correct common vision problems such as nearsightedness (myopia), farsightedness (hyperopia), and astigmatism. Before LASIK Surgery The

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The Link Between Nutrition and Eye Health: Trending Diets for Optimal Vision

The importance of nutrition in terms of health and well-being cannot be understated. And when it comes to protecting one of our most valuable senses, eyes, it becomes the more significant. Nutrition and diet are two interlinked choices for the maintenance of good health. A well-balanced diet is rich in essential vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants that can preserve vision and ensure the well-being of our eyes.   Essential Nutrients for Our Eyes Food and nutrients are the key energy source of our life.

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