Eye Health and Vision Loss: An Age-Old Connection As we become older, our eyes go through a lot of changes. These changes often make us vulnerable to vision loss, especially in the case of older adults. With age, we face numerous issues like cataracts, glaucoma, and age-related macular degeneration (AMD) often appear with advancing age, slowly affecting the quality of…
Diabetes and Eye Problems: An age-old connection The modern lifestyle has pushed us to engage in unhealthy eating habits, which has led to diabetes becoming a common health issue around the world. Diabetes, often called the “Silent Killer”, harms many parts of our body, including the eyes. The high levels of blood sugar cause serious damage to the eyes, which…
The monsoon season is refreshing and makes us forget the pains of summer. Chilly mornings, soothing rains, and a calming atmosphere are the first things that strike our minds when we think of this season. However, we forget that it also brings forth an unwelcome guest named conjunctivitis. Also known as Pink Eye, this is an extremely common eye infection…
Monsoon: Guard Your Eyes Monsoon is the season of refreshment. It makes you forget the scorching, and often traumatic heat of summer through cool breezes and calming rain showers. However, at the same time, it also makes you vulnerable to many eye problems. You might wonder how? We, rainwater often mix up with pollutants and dust. If they come in…
Introduction The eyes are one of the most important sensory organs of the human body. They allow us to see and interpret the world’s beauty as we wish. They assist us in performing everyday tasks with ease and enjoy the beauty of life. Vision plays a significant role in ensuring that we learn, work, and stay safe. Therefore, you must…
Introduction One of the most sensitive organs of the human body is the eyes. Due to its delicate nature, they require care throughout the year. However, the level of care should increase during the time of the monsoon. Indian monsoons are marked by fluctuating weather conditions, humidity, and a feeling of dampness. This can have detrimental consequences on your eyes.…
Introduction What are Eye Diseases? Eyes are among the most important organs of the human body. They are our gateway to the world, enabling us to see and experience it. However, they are also vulnerable to several eye conditions, known as eye diseases. These diseases affect the eye and adjacent areas. The commonly affected areas include the retina, cornea, lens,…
Introduction Eye Health in the Digital Age In today’s age of technology, protecting your eyes from digital strain in the age of screens has become a vital part of life. We are the first generation on earth to be exposed to screens for such long periods- television, computers, or laptops. This leads to Digital Eye Strain, also known as Computer…
Simple inflammation of the eye and adnexa can turn out to be a major disfigurement of the face. This lady approached us with a big firm to hard swelling over her left eyelid for the last 2 years which lead to mechanical drooping of her eyelid and gross disfigurement of her face. She had a history of recurrence of the…
Dr.Sudipta Mitra is the Best cataract surgeon in Kolkata is a common eye condition that can significantly impact one’s vision, making it essential to seek the best medical care available. In Kolkata, the name that stands out as the best cataract surgeon is Dr. Sudipta Mitra. With over 1500 words, we will delve into his credentials, experience, the cataract surgery…