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Vision change with age theory by eye specialist in ghatkopar

Tag:  eye specialist in ghatkopar ,  Lasik Surgery in Ghatkopar As we grow older, our body functions also changes with time and so is our vision. We don’t realize this until we hit our 40s and after 60s it’s a common phenomenon. Irrespective to age, we feel that if we are aware enough to these age related changes and pathologic changes, for sure there is a possibility to delay certain deleterious effects. Few eye changes like presbyopia, are not much of worry, as this kind of defect can be corrected by simple reading glasses. One common age related eye change is cataract and is quite common to be treated by a simple cataract eye surgery. Some serious conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy can cause vision loss, ultimately impacting our quality of life. Age-Related Vision Problems With age, our physical efficiency dimishes and we tend to see certain age related changes in our body. There are many eye problems that can come about as we age: Float...

Eyes and corona virus explained by eye specialist in ghatkopar

 Tag:  Eyes and corona virus ,  eye specialist in ghatkopar , eye specialist in ghatkopar west COVID-19 Pandemic has affected the world in recent times. “Mumbai eye care” being an eye health provider wants to aware facts about corona virus and effects on eyes. As by now we all know that Coronavirus disease is caused by highly transmissible severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Covid-19 has various modes of transmission, being as direct contact with infected people, “respiratory droplets” as an airborn infection, when someone coughs or sneezes. What makes Coronavirus deadly is its transmission by indirect contact with surfaces in the immediate environment or with objects used by the infected person. Few cases have been reported of eye transmission of the COVID-19 virus by eye secretions, though the risk is low. Patient experiences flu like symptoms, often accompanied by dry cough, fever, tiredness and respiratory distress. Covid19 infection symptoms...

Eye Specialist In Ghatkopar explaining how diabetes affect eyes?

  Diabetes is a multi-organ disease and our eye is one of the organs affected. Diabetes is a complex metabolic condition in which body either can’t produce insulin, or can’t use insulin efficiency. Insulin helps in breaking down food in simple sugars and delivers it to cells throughout your body for energy. The amount of sugar in your blood builds up if you don’t have enough insulin to break it down, is known as hyperglycemia. While low blood sugar is known as hypoglycemia. If diabetes is undiagnosed or left untreated, it can cause damage your eyes that can lead to poor vision or even blindness. But you can take steps to prevent diabetic eye diseases , or keep it from getting worse, by taking care of your diabetes. Simple ways to manage your diabetes are: Monitor blood glucose, blood pressure, and cholesterol. Increase physical activity, like brisk walking, jogging and yoga Consult your eye doctor for a dilated eye exam once a year Common eye conditions associated with diabetes are...