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Don’t let glaucoma darken your life!

New theme World Glaucoma Week: March 11-17, 2012 “Don’t let glaucoma darken your life!” The new theme, with its various possible interpretations, lends itself admirably to the development of screening and prevention activities, but equally well to solidarity and support campaigns. … Continue reading

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How can diabetes patients protect their vision?

Diabetic retinopathy is the most common diabetic eye disease which diabetic people may face due to the complication of diabetes. As the name suggests, it is retinopathy i.e. damage to the retina caused due to diabetes. It is caused by … Continue reading

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Glaucoma: Sneak Thief of Sight

Glaucoma is an eye disease in which the major vision nerve called the optic nerve is damaged. Optic nerve is connected to retina – a layer of light-sensitive tissue lining at the back of the eye. Thus, optic nerve receives … Continue reading

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Know all about Computer Vision Syndrome

Computers have become necessary in almost all the fields of work replacing typewriters, calculators and even telephones! And using computers is a high visually demanding task. Thus, both visual and ophthalmic symptoms occur among people who use computers. These symptoms are … Continue reading

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Know more about Sutureless Cataract Surgery

In the modern world cataracts cause about 50% of blindness among adults and sometimes among children too. A cataract is actually one sort of layer that causes haziness of the lens in the human eyes. It not only causes clouding … Continue reading

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Is laser vision correction right for you?

“Your eyes are as unique as you are; Make sure they’re treated that way” They are your eyes –they deserve special treatment. You are unique. You have special qualities & characteristics that set you apart from everyone else. But did … Continue reading

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A patient’s feedback at Narayana Nethralaya

We at Narayana Nethralaya put our patients at the core of our culture because our main purpose is to serve them with all our efforts. It’s not always the doctors and the patients who have a relationship with each other. … Continue reading

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Debunking the Myth about Contact Lenses

The contact lenses myth debunked. There has been a viral message floating across Facebook about how contact lenses melted in a boy’s eye making him blind. We always believe in spreading the right information and we just felt you should … Continue reading

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How will you know if your kid has eye cancer?

Every ear more than 300 kids are affected with eye cancer. In medical terms it is known as retinoblastoma. This disease is common for children under 2 years, however might occur in later stage also. Adult eye cancer cannot be … Continue reading

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What is keratoconus?

Keratoconus (KC) is a disease in which the central portion of the cornea ( the so called ‘black portion of the eye’) begins to thin and bulge out. The cornea is responsible for focusing accurately most of the light coming … Continue reading

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