EYE (ophtalmology) CENTER

Asthenopia (eye fatigue)

2010-03-04T10:29:00.000-08:00

Myths:Eye strain due to sustained near work cannot be helped.Facts:There are many ways eyestrain can be reduced naturally through proper ergonomics, taking regular breaks from the computer or reading, doing eye exercises, taking targeted supplements such as astaxanthin, lutein and black currant seed oil.Overview: Asthenopia is a word often used in the eye care profession to describe a collection

The computer are the causes of eyestrain

2010-03-04T09:47:00.000-08:00

More than half of all computer users experience eyestrain symptoms such as headaches, blurred vision and other symptoms associated with the use of computer screens. This is called "Computer Vision Syndrome". Visual stress from excessive close-up work may also cause complaints of general fatigue, reduced efficiency at work and higher error rates as the amount of time spent using computers

LASIK

2008-08-10T04:19:00.000-07:00

LASIK (laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis) is laser perform by ophthalmologist to correct myopia, hypermiophya, astigmatism. it requires less time for the patient's recovery, and the patient feels less pain overall.here is some complication of lasikBefore we go further to surgery we will tell you what is the side effect of doing lasik,LASIK Risks and ComplicationsIf you are considering LASIK

EMERGENCY

2007-07-06T11:23:00.000-07:00

DEFINITION :an emergency is a situation which need urgent action poses an immediate risk to life, health, property or environment.so what is emergency in the eyes?? emergency that need immediate medical attention which threatens visual loss if not treated soon. SO not all cases eyes disease is included in emergency and supposed to go to emergency clinic. mild infection, contact lenses

RUPTURE GLOBE

2007-07-06T11:02:00.000-07:00

Rupture globe occurs when the integrity of the outer membranes of the eye is disrupted by blunt or penetrating trauma. Any full-thickness injury to the cornea, sclera, or both is considered an open globe injury. Globe rupture represents a major ophthalmologic emergency and always requires surgical intervention. damage to the posterior segment of the eye is associated with a very high frequency

2007-07-06T10:56:00.000-07:00

Consumer Guide to Contact Lenses Contact Lens Wearing TipsUnderstanding Your Contact Lens RxWhat to Do if Your Contact Lenses Are Uncomfortable

eye problem in baby

2007-07-05T00:05:00.000-07:00

eye problem are common in children, may be infection, abrasion due to injury, watery of eyes.1. corneal abrasion :can be happen due to injury finger nail, foreign body, such as sands,etc.2.Dacriostenosis: This is a blocked tear duct, are very common in newborns and infants and usually clear up on their own by the time your baby is a year old. It can cause some matting of the eye, and

2007-07-01T12:54:00.000-07:00

astigmatism"What is an astigmatism?" is a question that optometrists hear every day, Astigmatism is the most common vision problem, but most people don't know what it is. It may nearsightedness or farsightedness.more detail......

2007-07-01T12:46:00.000-07:00

HYPHAEMA A hyphaema is common to eye trauma results from damage to blood vessels in the iris with hemorrhage into in front of the anterior chamber.more detail....1.Traumatic hyphaema2.hyphaema

2007-07-01T12:44:00.000-07:00

chemical eye burn chemical exposure to any part of the eye or eye lid results in chemical eye burn. chemical burn represents 7 to 10 percent of eye injury. 15 % to 20 % of face burn involved at least one eye. severity of burn depend on the substance that cause it or how long the substance had expose to the eye. cornea is very top layer that often affected. The

2007-07-01T12:38:00.001-07:00

CATARACTA cataract is an opacity that develops in the lens of the eye, which lies behind the iris and the pupil.The lens works much like a camera lens, focusing light onto the retina at the back of the eye. The lens also adjusts the eye's focus, letting us see things clearly both up close and far away. Cataracts develop from a variety of reasons, including long-term ultraviolet exposure,exposure

glaucoma

2007-07-01T12:18:00.000-07:00

Glaucoma is symptomatic condition of the eyes which the intra ocular pressure exceed the tolerance of the affected eyes resulting in irreversible visual field defect.read more........referall.....1.http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/glaucoma.html 2.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glaucoma

2007-07-01T04:09:00.000-07:00

DRY EYESWhat Causes Dry Eyes?Dry eyes is condition of the eyes caused by a deficit of/or excessive lachrymal evaporation. this result in abnormalities and associated with following symptom: a feeling of dryness, grittiness, presence of foreign body, eye discomfort and some time burning sensation also. Dry eyes mostly come into people living in the dry weather like middle east, used computer for

2007-07-01T04:03:00.000-07:00

RETINAL DETACTMENT The retina is the light-sensitive tissue that lies smoothly againts the inside back wall of the eye and send message to the brain tghrough the optic nerve. Underneath retina is the coroid - a thin layer of blood vessel that supplies oxigyn and nutrients to the retina. Retinal detatchment happened when the retina separates from the coroid.The retinal detatchment is when part of

2007-06-30T20:22:00.000-07:00

KERATITISDefinitionKeratitis is an inflammation of the cornea, the transparent membrane that covers the colored part of the eye (iris) and pupil of the eye.MORE detail.....