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 Posted September 11, 2024  In EyeCare Blog, Optical Blog Paralympic Spotlight: Blind Football, Goalball, Para Judo, and Swimming2024-09-112024-09-11https://www.relfeyecare.com/wp-content/uploads/relf-eyecare-logo.pngRelf EyeCare Specialistshttps://www.relfeyecare.com/wp-content/uploads/paralympic-spotlight-blind-football-goalball-para-judo-and-swimming-scaled.jpeg200px200px The Paralympics are coming to a close. It’s amazing what these athletes are achieving. Here is some information regarding the sports and classification of athletes based on their visual abilities. Blind Football: This was started…

Do you have cataracts? They are among the most common causes of visual changes, especially among older adults. Most people will develop age-related cataracts that will cause vision changes or vision loss. The only way to treat cataracts is with cataract surgery, which is why cataract surgery is one of the most common procedures you…

Comprehensive eye exams are the key to maintaining healthy eyes and good vision. Many eye and vision problems have no signs or symptoms, so you may not realize there is a problem until your sight is affected. However, vision problems are not the only reason you should keep your yearly eye exam. During that exam,…

Cataracts are among the most common causes of vision changes as you age. Age-related cataracts can cause symptoms like blurry vision, difficulty seeing in low light, and cloudy patches in your field of vision. The only way to treat cataracts is with cataract surgery. Although it may sound daunting, it does not have to be….

Must-Know Tips A recent World Health Organization (WHO) report lists refractive error (myopia, hyperopia, astigmatism) as the leading cause of distance vision impairment or blindness in children. Affecting an estimated 88.4 million individuals under 18. While only an approximate 7% of children under the age of 18 have a “Diagnosed” eye or vision condition in the…

Regular vision check-ups are vital for maintaining eye health, but not all check-ups are created equal. Many believe that a basic vision screening test is sufficient to monitor their eye health, but this is only sometimes the case. Understanding the limitations of basic vision screenings and the importance of comprehensive eye exams can empower you….

Now that you’ve had cataract surgery, or you may be considering it, you undoubtedly want to know what comes next and what vital safety measures need to be followed following the procedure. Put an end to your continuous worries since you’ve come to the correct spot. Our skilled staff at Eye-Q Super Speciality Eye Hospital…

Did you realise that diabetes can also lead to serious visual issues in addition to cardiac problems? Diabetes-related eye illness is a health problem that, if ignored, can seriously damage the retina and possibly result in partial or complete blindness. With more than 420 million individuals worldwide suffering from the disease, knowing the hazards diabetes…

The incidence of diabetes is rising at a fast speed and it is a severe, lifelong disease that can only be managed with proper care and medications. You need to understand that diabetes and eyesight (diabetes can curse your sight) related issues are closely linked, which makes it important that you check your sugar levels…

Ectropion is a condition in which the lower eyelid sags or droops away from the eye and turns outwards. Though not typically serious, it can be uncomfortable. Ectropion mainly affects the lower eyelid and can happen in 1 or both eyes. The drooping eyelid can disrupt tear drainage, which can lead to eyes that are:…