Eye twitching is mostly referred to as ‘eyelid twitching’ by people, however, its also referred to as “myokymia” in physician lingo. These annoying twitches usually affect only the lower eyelid of a single eye; however, the top eyelid also can twitch. Many...
Amblyopia is commonly known as lazy eye. It occurs whenever there is a lack of vision in one eye because the eye and the brain are unable to work together. The brain may start to ignore the image from the amblyopic eye. Amblyopia normally only affects one eye –...
Color vision deficiency is the inability to distinguish certain shades of colors under normal lighting conditions. The expression “color blindness” is more commonly used to describe this visual state, but not many men and women are totally color blind....
By Limbal Relaxing Incisions (LRI), you can improve your vision and keep your eyes safe from the harmful effects of astigmatism. Let’s understand what is LRI and how its surgery is carried out. The external coating of the eye can be classified into three regions:...
Glaucoma is also referred to as ‘the silent thief of vision’ with its slow and unnoticed chronic effect on human eyes. Since this eye disorder does not come with warning signs especially in its earliest phases, so it becomes difficult to detect this chronic eye...
