This month is dedicated to awareness about healthy vision. The eye is the lamp of the body and window to the soul. Its impact on daily activities cannot be overemphasized. Many people value their eyesights, but often do not pay attention to their eye health until a problem arises.Studies show that a....
April is celebrated as Women's Eye Health and Safety Month, as declared by Prevent Blindness ( a non-profit organization) to enforce health and safety measures for the eye. As women, we are more prone to certain eye conditions and injuries, which is why it is crucial to prioritize our eye health. He....
Glaucoma is a group of eye diseases that cause damage to the optic nerve, which connects the eye to the brain. The damage can lead to vision loss and blindness if left untreated. World Glaucoma Week is an annual event held in March to raise awareness about glaucoma and promote the importance of earl....
Many myths surround the use of spectacles or eyeglasses as it is most often called. Some of which includes:Wearing glasses will spoil your eyes.Wearing glasses for a long period will make you dependent on them.Only those that have terrible vision use glasses.Wearing glasses will "correct" your visio....
Most people wear glases because they have a refractive error.According to the WHO, it is estimated that 153 million people worldwide live with visual impairment due to uncorrected refractive errors. Pretty much, right? Let's look at what refractive error is, the different types and how it can be man....
The raining season is here again.Most of us generally enjoy this season. The raindrops brings the smile on many faces. However, it also brings along with it a string of microorganisms coupled with numerous viruses that contaminate the eyes with damaging infections.Do you have a swollen eye? Do you h....
World Glaucoma week is a joint global initiative of the World Glaucoma Association and the World Glaucoma Patient Association to raise awareness of glaucoma.At Viewpoint Specialist Eye Centre, we carry out several glaucoma screening-cum awareness program at all the branches to create among the peopl....
It is a general believe that an eyesight that is failing is an eventuality of getting aged or by just having a continuous eye strain.This appears to be true from indications, however one reduces the risks factors associated with the eye health.According to a report by The Age-Related Eye Disease Stu....
Your Ocular Health MattersWhat does good ocular health mean? First “ocular refers to the eye and its related organ system. It signifies that at least you have a 20/20 vision with an eye that is free of any related disease.The eye plays a very crucial role in our everyday life activity ranging from....
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