Eye Health

The loss of transparency of the lens in the eye and its thickening and becoming clouded or opaque is called cataract.

Most of us would like to quit wearing glasses,even contact lenses through a perfect vision.

A common eye condition known as burning eye causes the eyes to feel dry, itchy, painful, and they may even feel like they are burning.

An eye condition known as diabetic retinopathy affects patients with diabetes. It is the result of damage to the blood vessels of the retina, a thin layer of tissue at the back of the eye that transmits visual impulses to the brain.

Macular pucker, another name for epiretinal membrane, is a disease where a thin layer of tissue develops across the macula, the area of the retina in the center of the eye that provides sharp, clear vision.

A laser is used during LASIK (Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis), a kind of refractive eye surgery, to reshape the cornea.

The thin layer of tissue at the back of the eye that transmits visual information to the brain is called the retina, and retinal surgery is a type of surgery that is done on the retina.