Eye-Care in Summers With summers come the scorching sun and its relentless heat, both of which do no good to you. Summer brings with it, its own share of problems.  While many of you may be grabbing for the sunscreen to protect your skin, it’s also as equally important to protect your eyes from the harmful effects of UV (Ultra Violet) rays. Just as unprotected exposure of skin to the sun’s rays can cause cancers such as melanoma or lymphoma, your eyes are also at risk from many diseases. Even when the Sun is hidden by clouds UV rays are still able to penetrate through them. Ultraviolet rays scatter along the atmosphere more fervently than visible light, so even in the shade; UV rays still remain a persistent problem. Below…

5 Simple Exercises to Strengthen Weak Eye Muscles Eye fatigue can be an amalgamation of different reasons affecting our lifestyle. One such example is that in modern days we get strained eyes due to our work environment as the nature of our work is now limited to desk work involving a lot of screen watching and no physical movement or exercise. This and many other factors can be responsible for increasing your risk of weak eyesight, blurred vision and lead to deteriorated overall health.Exposure to Ultraviolet RaysExtensive exposure to harmful UV rays of the sun puts us at risk for major eye diseases like cataracts, and abnormal growths.Wearing Old Contact LensesPeople who wear contact lenses should have a strict routine of ensuring their hands are always clean when they’re handing…

Do you think that since you have perfect vision, there’s no need to have regular check-ups with an eye doctor? Think again….. you could be wrong there. According to the studies, everyone over the age of 40 must undergo eye examination at least one in a year including those who have perfect vision. A number of diseases, including some that can even lead to blindness, may not have any noticeable symptoms. They can only be detected by an eye doctor during a check-up. Here are some specific health issues and diseases that could get missed in absence of a proper eye checkup with an eye specialist. Glaucoma Open-angle glaucoma, the most common form, shows no symptoms, so you may not notice something is wrong until you’ve already lost significant vision but only…

Eye Diseases Eyes are a very fragile part of our body when it comes to handling allergies, infections or diseases. Therefore, it is essential to pay attention to any symptoms that may be a cause of any significant eye problems.Types of Eye Problems - Symptoms and Treatment  Here is a list of some eye problems, their symptoms and course of treatment.Presbyopia:Presbyopia is the loss of the ability to see close objects or small print. It is a normal process that happens slowly over a lifetime, but you may only notice any change after the age of 40. It is often corrected with reading glasses.Dry eyes:Dry eyes happen when tear glands cannot make enough tears. Symptoms are itching and burning in the eyes. It is generally treated with eye drops that stimulate…

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