Healthy vision is dependent on your lens and cornea. Problems like refractive errors are caused by a cornea that is not shaped perfectly. The cornea happens to be the clearer part on the surface of the eye. The job of the cornea is to bend and focus the light waves. With refractive errors, the light Read More

SMILE – Small Incision Lenticule Extraction is a fully automated next-generation procedure. Due to fewer complications, greater stability and a very short recovery span, the SMILE procedure has gained immense popularity as compared to other refractive surgeries. Apart from these, there is one factor that sets the SMILE procedure so widely recognized is that it’s Read More

Nearsightedness, also known as myopia, is a very common vision condition wherein our eyes can focus clearly on nearby objects but have difficulties in focusing on far-away objects. Myopia is the most common eye problem in the world and affects more than 20% of the total global population.  Myopia is considered a “refractive error”: A Read More

Photorefractive Keratectomy (PRK) is a form of eye surgery that is used to fix refractive errors of the eye like myopia (nearsightedness), hyperopia (farsightedness), and astigmatism. During this surgical procedure, the ophthalmologist uses a laser to change the shape of the cornea so that the rays of light entering the eye bend correctly and focuses Read More

Menopause is a natural process that women experience as they age. It is not a disease or a problem but it is a significant life event and it comes with its caveats and issues. The term is used to describe any changes in a woman’s body just before or after she stops menstruating, signifying the Read More