Eye Hospital in Mumbai

  Introduction Like any other surgery,  LASIK  also has risks and a healing and recovery process. Some patients have a high risk of complications and a slow healing process than a healthy person. Thus, the doctor needs to comprehensively evaluate the eyes and whole body to determine your eligibility. Tests Before Lasik Surgery To optimize the outcome and reduce the risks and complications associated with the  LASIK surgery , the doctor may perform the following tests before the procedure: Comprehensive ocular evaluation:  The doctor may evaluate your eye health in great detail. During the analysis, the doctor obtains information about the eye. It may include measuring the current prescription and the correction required. The doctor may also determine any infection or ocular redness that makes you ineligible for surgery. Corneal Composition, Shape, and Thickness:   LASIK surgery  requires corneal flap formation. Thus the cornea should be healthy to with...

  Surgery is the treatment for patients with congenital ptosis. The procedure can involve either shortening the levator muscle or attaching it to the muscles of the brow. In instances of acquired or levator dehiscence ptosis, the doctor first determines the cause of the problem. If ptosis is a result of muscle or nerve disease, the doctor will begin by treating the disease first. If a tumor is the cause, it can sometimes be removed. In some cases, the doctor may suggest surgery for correction of the condition. Before   After Botox Botox  is a toxin, responsible for the condition botulism. It blocks nerve impulses to muscles by blocking the receptor site for the appropriate neurotransmitter. Botox is a popular treatment for: Facial wrinkles Eyelid spasm (blepharospasm) Hemifacial spasm Spastic entropion (inward turning of the lower eyelid) Certain types of strabismus (crooked eyes). Before   After Botox  is approved by the  FDA  and has been shown to be...

Eyes form the mirror image of your inner self and to be precise this statement is both poetically and medically verified. Eyes reflect the beauty of your soul. You can tell everything from your eyes and they never lie. Also, they say a lot about your health than you can imagine. Your eyes are connected to your brain for visual recognition as well as they are connected to other vital organs of the body. We understand that we all lead busy lives, But it’s important to set aside time for an eye exam. As eyes are connected to different body parts, it is essential to get regular eye check-ups irrespective of your age or health status. Your eyes reflect the early signs of various diseases including high blood pressure, diabetes, high cholesterol levels, etc. Is it important to have a regular eye check-up? Most of us are under the impression that as long as we can see well, we do not need a routine eye check-up. Sometimes, we do visit an optician to get a pair of glasses and we feel this is s...

  What are ‘ Flashes‘? Have you ever seen flashes of light, stars, or streaks that are not really there? Everyone from time to time see a few of these flashes . Usually you see them in one eye at a time. Flashes are often caused when the vitreous (the gel filling the inside of your eye) pulls on the retina (a membrane that lines the inside of your eye). Who gets ‘flashes‘? As you age or if you are near-sighted (have fuzzy distance vision), you are more likely to see flashes. Sometimes, flashes are signs of other eye problems that need care. What are ‘Floaters‘? Floaters look like dark specks, clouds, threads, or spider webs moving through your vision. Most people see them once in a while. Floaters may be pieces of gel or other material floating inside your eye. They are usually harmless. Who gets ‘floaters‘? The older you get, the more likely you will notice floaters. An eye injury or surgery can also cause floaters. If floaters appear suddenly or greatly increase in number, they m...