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Minor Surgeries

2017-02-15T03:49:08+00:00

There are a variety of conditions that may call for eye surgery; from cosmetic changes to vision-saving procedures. Each treatment comes with its own benefits, risks, and indications for use. From corrective treatments to orbital implants, today’s advancements can tackle almost any condition and provide a successful solution. Corrective Surgery Corrective laser eye surgery is by [...]

Minor Surgeries 2017-02-15T03:49:08+00:00

Retinopath Screening

2017-02-15T03:48:17+00:00

It is important to attend retinal screenings once a year  A once yearly retinal screening appointment (eye check) is carried out to identify early signs of diabetic retinopathy. If allowed to develop, diabetic retinopathy can lead to blindness. For this reason it is important to attend your retinal screening once a year. Do I qualify [...]

Retinopath Screening 2017-02-15T03:48:17+00:00

Diabetic & Hypertensive

2017-02-15T03:47:30+00:00

Patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus have a considerably higher risk of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality and are disproportionately affected by cardiovascular disease. Most of this excess risk is associated with high prevalence of well-established risk factors such as hypertension, dyslipidemia and obesity in these patients. Hypertension plays a major role in the development and [...]

Diabetic & Hypertensive 2017-02-15T03:47:30+00:00

2017-02-14T14:50:17+00:00

Patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus have a considerably higher risk of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality and are disproportionately affected by cardiovascular disease. Most of this excess risk is associated with high prevalence of well-established risk factors such as hypertension, dyslipidemia and obesity in these patients. Hypertension plays a major role in the development and [...]

2017-02-14T14:50:17+00:00

Uvea Clinic

2017-02-15T03:46:39+00:00

The eye is an important sense organ. It is made up of 3 coats. The outer coat is the cornea and sclera. The middle coat is the uveal tract and the inner coat is the retina. The uveal tract consists of 3 parts. The iris is the visible part of the uvea and gives color [...]

Uvea Clinic 2017-02-15T03:46:39+00:00

Glaucoma Services

2017-02-15T03:45:34+00:00

Glaucoma is the leading causes of irreversible blindness worldwide. In India alone, it affects around 12 million people; India is projected to become the world capital of glaucoma by 2020. The sight loss caused by glaucoma is progressive and, unlike cataract, is irreversible. Fortunately, early diagnosis and treatment can prevent blindness. WHAT IS GLAUCOMA? Glaucoma [...]

Glaucoma Services 2017-02-15T03:45:34+00:00

Refraction Services

2017-02-15T03:44:42+00:00

Refraction test The refraction test is an eye exam that measures a person's prescription for eyeglasses or contact lenses. How the Test is Performed This test is performed by an ophthalmologist or optometrist. Both of these professionals are often called "eye doctor." You sit in a chair that has a special device (called a phoropter [...]

Refraction Services 2017-02-15T03:44:42+00:00