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Dry Eye Treatment In Ghatkopar - Mumbai Eye Care

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  Dry Eyes Treatment In Ghatkopar A  dry eye   is an uncomfortable and painful condition. It can be understood as an inadequate production of tears leading to dryness of eyes. Dry eyes make you more susceptible to bacterial infections and trauma due to reduced lubrication over the cornea. As tear film is very thin, reading, writing and watching becomes very uncomfortable. Role of tears Blinking makes your eyes moist every time and keeps the corneal surface smooth and clean. Tear film contains a combination of oil, water and mucous. Outermost layer is made up of oil as it prevents tear from drying. Second layer (water) comes from lacrimal gland and made up of mostly water as main content. Water washes away any dirt and unwanted particles from the eye to keep it clean. Inner most layer is made up of mucus and formed in conjunctiva, due to this layer tears don’t stick to eyes. In general we see with any irritant, our eyes protective response is to produce tears but in few lo...

Retina Detachment Treatment In Ghatkopar

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Eye is made up of Iris, Pupil, Cornea and Retina. The retina is an extremely thin tissue that lines the inside of the back of the eye. It is the light-sensitive portion of the eye. Light from the objects we are looking at, enters the eye.   Cornea   and the eye lens focus the light image onto the retina. Human eye works like a camera, light striking the retina causes a complex biochemical change within certain layers of the retina and this, in turn, stimulates an electrical response within other layers of the retina. These electric signals are transmitted by the nerve endings to the brain through optic nerve, which connects the eye to the brain. Within specific areas of the brain, this electrical energy is received and processed to allow us both to see and to understand what we are seeing. The  retina  has been compared to the film of a camera. However, once used, film has a permanent image on it. The neurosensory retina, in contrast, continually renews itself chemic...

How to prevent eye infections during the rainy season

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  How to prevent eye infections during the rainy season Are you unable to concentrate at work because of redness or dry eyes? Can’t do your daily chores because of eye irritation or discharge? Then you may have an eye infection that you can blame on the monsoon. That’s correct! The monsoon season is pleasant, but it also brings with it a slew of health issues. The moisture content in the air creates an ideal environment for bacteria, viruses, and other germs to grow and multiply, making you vulnerable to eye infections during the rainy season. As a result, eye care becomes even more important during the monsoon season. Common monsoon eye disorders: Your monsoon bliss can only be maintained when you know about various  eye infections  and how to avoid them. Here is a list of common rainy-season eye infections: Conjunctivitis This is the most common type of eye infection and is commonly known as " pink eye ." It is an infection or swelling in your conjunctiva, which is a th...

Contact Lens Clinic In Ghatkopar - Mumbai Eye Care

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  Contact Lens Clinic In Ghatkopar Contact lenses  are safe means of correcting vision for those who do not wish to wear glasses. Along with their cosmetic value, there are a few eye conditions where glasses are not enough to correct your vision,  contact lenses  are needed to provide good vision. These conditions include irregular corneal conditions such as corneal scars, keratoconus or corneal bulging and dry eye conditions such as Stevens Johnson Syndrome, Our center, Mumbai Eye Care, at Ghatkopar, has a wide range of  contact lenses  for both cosemtic and therapeutic purpose. Our specialty  contact lens clinic  offers following contact lenses. Soft lenses Soft toric contact lenses RGP or eye specialist in ghatkopar west  rigid gas permeable lenses Rose K contact lenses Miniscleral and scleral contact lenses Boston scleral contact lenses or PROSE Lenses Hybrid contact lenses To schedule an appointment with our experts for contact lens plea...

Glaucoma Treatment In Ghatkopar, Mumbai From Glaucoma Specialist

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  Glaucoma Treatment In Ghatkopar   By Dr. Jatin Ashar Glaucoma  is Cluster of eye diseases, resulting in optic nerve damage. Main function of optic nerve is to carry images from the retina, which is the specialized light sensing tissue, to the brain for interpretation so we can visualize it. In many cases, we do not know exactly what  causes glaucoma . However, increased eye pressure is the most common risk factor for developing the disease. The pressure comes when the clear fluid in the eye, called the aqueous humor, does not drain properly. Eye Specialist In Ghatkopar, Mumbai This fluid normally helps to nourish the eye, and flows in and out of the eye through a mesh-like channel. In people with high eye pressure, the fluid does not drain properly and pressure builds up in the eye. Due to this eye pressure delicate nerve fibers of the optic nerve are damaged. Once these nerve fibers are damaged, blind spots develop in the field of vision. It’s a permanent loss, on...