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Cataracts are frequent in people due to changes in lens proteins as they get older. The use of eye drops and inhalers for an extended period can potentially raise the risk of cataract formation. Our ophthalmologist will examine the cornea, iris, and lens for abnormalities. A Visual Acuity Test will be required to determine the severity of the issue, which may suggest cataract t reatment surgery depending on the harshness of the condition and its influence on your daily activities.   The growth of cloudiness in the eye occurs over time and can cause vision problems. Common cataract symptoms are blurred vision, faded colors, halos surrounding light, night vision concerns, frequent prescription changes, and double vision. Protein aggregates in the lens can prevent clear pictures from reaching the retina.   Cataracts are classified into different categories based on where they develop in the eye.   Nuclear cataracts:  Nuclear cataracts damage the nucleu...

Children’s vision is still in its development stage and can be vulnerable to eye issues. The  eye doctors  state that detecting them early and treating them is key to ensuring their eyesight can be preserved. Failure to do that could result in severe problems, and at worst, they could become blind in one or both eyes. In this blog, we will examine five common issues and how they can be treated. Amblyopia (Lazy Eye) It is a condition where one or rarely both eyes are weak and provide blurry or distorted vision. It develops due to changes to nerve pathways between the retina and the brain, which causes the eye to receive fewer signals. Eventually, the eyes will be unable to work together, resulting in the brain ignoring the input of the weak eye. If left untreated, the brain can shut down vision completely, resulting in permanent loss of eyesight in the affected eye. Symptoms include blurry, distorted vision, head tilts, squinting, and random movements of the eye. The condition ...

LASIK, the minimally invasive eye surgery, is one of the most popular treatment types used in correcting refractive errors. It is an outpatient surgical procedure, and patients can go home after the treatment without staying at the hospital. However, there are a few practices that you may require to add and change in your timeline after the surgery for a faster healing process. This article will look into these aftercare tips and what you need to know about Post-LASIK treatment. What To Expect After The Process Following your LASIK eye surgery , you can experience a minor sensation of burning or itching. Dry eyes and vision fluctuations are considered normal during the first few weeks of the process. Ophthalmologists state that it can take up to 6 months to get the complete vision change or results from the surgical procedure. Right after leaving the eye hospital, it is best recommended to relax or take a nap. Your doctor will provide you with an eye shield to protect your eyes from i...