Protect your Eyes! Eye care and COVID-19 pandemic Protecting your hands, mouths and even your eyes can have a great impact on slowing the spread of coronavirus. When a person infected with the coronavirus speaks or coughs, there are droplets formed through which the virus can be transmitted from one person to the other. These…
Blindness is the inability to see anything with your eyes, even light. This loss in vision could be due to an injury or accident. A person with partial blindness has limited vision. It must be noted that the term blindness is used in the relative form and for a person with visual impairment or low…
As many of us working from home to help slow down the spread of Coronavirus, many of us have realized that we are spending more time on screens (either watching new movies on netflix or surfing in general). All this will lead to the destruction of the retina) like a laptop, mobiles as there is…
Eye burning when accompanied by itching and discharge is usually a sign of an eye infection. It can occur to people of all age groups. Symptoms of Eye burning To determine the common symptoms of eye-burning, notice if your eye appears red or pink, if eyelids are swollen, there is a deposit of crusts around……
Contact Lenses vs Glasses? Which one is your choice? While some people enjoy making a fashion statement with a variety of eyeglasses today, others still prefer their appearance without them. APART FROM COSMETIC REASONS, MEDICALLY SPEAKING, THERE ARE MANY ADVANTAGES OF CONTACT LENSES OVER SPECTACLES. AND WE HAVE GOT THE REASONS TO BELIEVE THAT: Contact…
You’ve got your sunglasses and sunscreen ready, but that’s not enough for your eyes at least. Did you know, constant sun exposure increases the risk of developing a cataract? And while your skin could protect itself against the harmful UV radiations by producing melanin, eyes have no way of developing similar tolerance! SO, IT’S BEST…
With the monsoon season around, not just rain, even several eye infections will be at our doorsteps, such as conjunctivitis, eye styes, etc. However, the right guidance from an expert and adequate care can play a crucial role in addressing any eye-related infection. eHEALTH collaborates with Dr. Ajay Sharma, Founder & Chief Medical Director, Eye-Q…
When studying science, most of us have learnt that the human eye functions like a camera and the retina acts like a film. The retina is a light sensitive tissue, which reacts to incoming light and sends the image to the brain through the optic nerve. Needless to say, any problem in the retina disrupts the……