List of precautions to take after LASIK eye surgery

LASIK is one of the most commonly performed surgeries to treat refractive errors such as nearsightedness, farsightedness, and  astigmatism. The surgery is done to reshape the outer clear layer of the eye, thus offering improved eye vision. It reduces dependence on eye glasses and contact lenses. Although the recovery time for LASIK surgery is fairly …

What are some common causes of light sensitivity?

Photophobia or light sensitivity is a medical condition in which bright light hurts the eyes. It’s an eye condition associated with various medical conditions such as migraine, meningitis and dry eyes. Its symptoms might range from minor irritation to extreme pain. In mild cases, people might squint in bright light or experience a minor headache. …

Protecting Your Eyes In The Workplace: Check These Useful Insights

Eye-related problems and injuries in the workplace happen more often than you think. They can cause serious complications, leading to temporary or permanent loss of vision. Here we share useful insights on protecting your eyes in the workplace, whether you work  in a hazardous workplace or in an office and when should you rush to …

How to Respond to Child Injuries? Useful Insights for Parents

Kids often injure their eyes while playing. Most eye injuries are minor and can be treated at home but some injuries may need immediate medical attention. Minor injuries could be soap going into the eyes or dirt inside an eye. Major injuries can happen due to a fall or maybe playing during some games such …

Questions to Ask Your LASIK Eye Surgeon?

Laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis  (LASIK) is one of the most common types of refractive surgeries performed.  It is quite effective in treating nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism and thereby reducing dependence on eyeglasses and contact lenses. During LASIK eye surgery, a cutting laser is used to change the shape of the cornea to improve vision. If …