Phakic IOL (ICL & Verisyse) Surgically implanted lenses, also called phakic IOLs (intra ocular lenses), are a new option for people seeking more permanent correction of common vision errors such as myopia (nearsightedness). These implants, which resemble contact lenses, are placed between the clear front covering of the eye (cornea) and the iris (colored portion...
INTACS Corneal implants for the treatment of de-centered Keratoconus or pellucid like kerato metry patterns. A ring inserted through a tiny opening made in the surface of the cornea. Dr. Niteen Dedhia’s talk on corneal implants Simple, 10-minute outpatient procedure Marked improvement in vision Removable and exchangeable Minimally invasive as compared to corneal transplantation Delays...
Micro-incision Phaco-emulsification What is a cataract? The natural lens of the human eye causes light to be focused and produces clear, sharp images. Cataracts result in the clouding of the natural lens of the eye causing blurred vision. Description Micro-incisions and phaco-emulsification is an advanced procedure wherein the surgeon removes the cataract through a small...
Until recently, glaucoma surgery was a choice in cases of ‘Angle Closure glaucoma‘ with angle synechiae or in medically uncontrolled ‘Open angle Glaucoma‘ and the procedure was limited to Trabeculectomy. This was a type of guarded filtering surgery where the damaged angle of the anterior chamber was by-passed and fluid from the eye was directed...
Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty (SLT) is another option for the management of glaucoma. It is a procedure that helps to drain out fluids in the eye to reduce intra-ocular pressure. If left unattended, this intra-ocular pressure will damage the optic nerve and cause loss of vision. The procedure involves the application of short pulses of low...
Oculoplasty For Ptosis, Botox, Blepharoplasty Ptosis (pronounced TOE-sis) is the medical term for drooping eyelids. A person with Ptosis is not able to lift one or both upper eyelids to uncover the eye completely. Ptosis may be acquired or congenital and the treatment is done accordingly. Treatment Surgery is the treatment for patients with congenital...
Contact Lenses have come a long way in the past few years. There are a large variety of lenses for correcting vision or merely for cosmetic requirements. You get contact lenses that are for daily disposable use or ones that you can wear for a month. While the choices are innumerable, deciding the right contact...
DSAEK (Descemet’s Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty) (pronounced de-sak) is a cornea transplantation surgical procedure that offers the benefits of rapid visual recovery, a smaller incision, with lesser chances of astigmatism when compared to the standard corneal transplant procedure known as penetrating keratoplasty (PKP).The falling endothelium layer of the cornea causes the cornea to become cloudy...
In patients with more than the minimum level of corneal astigmatism, the post operative vision of the astigmatic eye may not be clear. Moderate amounts of astigmatism can be rectified at the time of cataract surgery by making precise incisions at the corneal limbus (the corneal limbus is the part right next to the white...
Good vision and appropriate eye care in children is essential for the development of clear vision in adulthood. Recognizing this fact, Ojas has created procedures, eye care regimen and corrective treatments that will ensure that your child’s vision remains healthy. We cater to many vision conditions and offer the latest technologies and procedures for preserving...
Let’s simplify what Retinopathy means: it is a disease that has damaged the retina. (Retina is that part of the eye that senses light) Depending on the severity of retinopathy, it result in partial or complete loss of vision. Diabetic retinopathy is a complication of diabetes that affects the eyes of people suffering from type...
Our body is similar to a machine. A machine needs to be maintained regularly, oiled, so that it functions efficiently, resulting in better productivity. Similarly, human body needs right nutrition to function properly. It is important to maintain the right amount of intake of nutrients for better functioning. You might also be aware that there...
PreLEX treatment (Presbyopic Refractive Lens Exchange) is a lens replacement procedure wherein the natural lens is replaced with a multi-focal intra-ocular lens implant. This is done to improve vision for those generally above the age of 40, as it is after this age that one’s eye sight begins to naturally become weak—causing blurred near vision...
Your brain receives 80% of the information through eyes. Hence, it is necessary to take care of them. It is necessary to take care of your spectacles and keep them clean. This list has everything you need to know to do this effectively: Wear them always – yes, it makes you look stern and old,...
Our body is similar to a machine. A machine needs to be maintained regularly, oiled, so that it functions efficiently, resulting in better productivity. Similarly, human body needs right nutrition to function properly. It is important to maintain the right amount of intake for healthy body. You might also be aware that there are unique...
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