Nowadays, a wide range of different types of ophthalmology or eye surgeries is available to correct the vision-related disorders/problems. Although every type of ophthalmology surgery provides the best results with crystal-clear eyesight, the procedure of each one of them is different. In order to help you understand which type of eye surgery is right for you, here is an outline of some of the latest types of eye surgeries.   What is the meaning of ophthalmology eye surgery? Ophthalmology eye surgery is also called ocular surgery – a surgery that is performed on the eye or its visual stru ..read more

Generally, there is no treatment needed for vitreous eye floaters unless they start impairing the vision. A person can simply ignore the eye floaters by moving the eyes and by looking up and down. But, when they start impairing the vision, medical treatment is required. The treatment for vitreous floaters includes the two main options: laser treatment and vitrectomy. The eye doctor determines the appropriate treatment option keeping in view the conditions of an individual patient. The laser treatment involves breaking the floaters with the help of a special laser and a vitrectomy surgery invol ..read more

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) has become one of the common eye diseases among older people and those who age 50. In this eye condition, the macula which is the tiny spot present in the middle of the retina gets affected. The macula is responsible for a sharp and central. The most common symptoms of AMD is a blurred area that develops near the central vision. As the condition progresses, this blurred area becomes larger or you may see some blank spots in the center of your vision. What are the symptoms of age-related macular degeneration? AMD can cause various symptoms that affects the ..read more

Diabetic retinopathy is a disorder that occurs in people who have the condition diabetes. It causes advanced damage to the retina – the light-sensitive covering at the back of the eye. Diabetes affects the body’s capacity to use and store sugar or glucose. The condition is identified by too much sugar in the plasma, which can cause harm throughout the body, mainly the eyes. Over a period of time, diabetes harms the blood vessels in the retina. Diabetic retinopathy happens when these minute blood vessels drip blood and other liquids. Due to this, the retinal tissue swells that result in cloudy ..read more

Cataract surgery is the procedure to remove your natural eye’s lens when it is cloudy. The purpose of your lens is to curve or refract light emissions that come into the eye to help you perceive. Your own natural lens must be clear, but with this condition it is cloudy. Having a cataract can be like watching through a foggy or dirty car windshield. Stuff may look blurred, foggy or less colorful. The only way to eliminate a cataract is with surgery. Your ophthalmologist removes a cataract when it keeps you from doing activities of daily living you want or must do. Throughout the cataract s ..read more

The eye is an ingenious magnifying device that gets light from the world everywhere us and creates an image of our environs on a light-sensitive tissue that is then led to the brain. Fundamentally, the eye purpose is similar to a camera, in which the retina is the film. Beyond that is the developing of the picture from your eyes. Any injury to the elemental parts of an eye or obstruction to the course of light can disturb vision. Eye Problems are always reserved earnestly. It is upsetting and it necessitates examination and diagnosis – but it is seldom threatening in reason. The earlier y ..read more

Soft contact lenses are very relaxed and easy to put on. It stays in place and is uncomplicated to adjust than that of hard contact lenses. These are made out of an elastic plastic that is shared with water to permit oxygen to run through the contact lens to the cornea of the eye. This purpose extends relief and aids preserve eye health. Normally, soft contacts are applied to correct myopia, also branded as nearsightedness, hyperopia or farsightedness, astigmatism or blurred visualization, and age-linked loss of close-up image. A proper soft contact lens care helps you to prevent various ..read more

The condition called Blepharitis (eyelid inflammation) affects the eyelids and cause redness, inflammation, and swelling in them. Although the condition doesn’t usually cause grave damage to your eyes, you can feel it very irritating. The serious cases of blepharitis have a risk of causing damage in the long-term, but luckily these cases are very rare. In today’s article, we discuss the different types of blepharitis and their possible causes: What are the different types of blepharitis? The three main types are: Anterior blepharitis Posterior blepharitis Mixed blepharitis Anterior blepharit ..read more

Dry eyes happen when your tear glands don’t yield enough tears to lubricate your eyes. This condition can be uncomfortable and aching. It can be triggered by both medical and environmental factors. Dry eye syndrome is a general term used to define dry eyes caused by either reduced quality tears or lessened tear production. The symptoms of dry eyes comprise: scratchy, dry, and painful feeling in both of your eyes sensation like something is in your eyes soreness or redness mucus in or around your eyes light sensitivity weary eyes blurry vision   There are a number of factors that ca ..read more

Retinal Detachment is the condition in which the retina pulls away from the flesh around it (the choroid), which is the one supplying it with oxygen and nutrients. When the retina is separated it can no longer function properly and as a result, the patient’s vision is lost. Fortunately, the surgical procedure is available that can treat the Retinal Detachment. Here are the symptoms, causes and a detailed overview of surgical treatment for Retinal Detachment: What are the Symptoms of Retinal Detachment? Retinal Detachment is painless. A retinal tear may be complemented by the perception of flas ..read more