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 Diabetic Retinopathy (DR) is an eye condition that affects people with diabetes, caused by high blood sugar levels damaging the small blood vessels in the retina. Over time, this damage can lead to blurred vision and, if untreated, could result in permanent vision loss. In this blog, we’ll explain Diabetic Retinopathy, its symptoms, causes, and the treatment options available in Delhi. Causes of Diabetic Retinopathy Diabetic Retinopathy happens when high blood sugar levels damage the blood vessels in the retina. Some common causes include:     High Blood Sugar: Over time, too much sugar in the blood harms the tiny blood vessels in the retina.     High Blood Pressure: Extra pressure on these blood vessels increases the risk of damage.     Long Duration of Diabetes: The longer someone has diabetes, especially if it’s poorly controlled, the higher the risk of DR.     High Cholesterol: Fatty deposits can form in the blood vessels, worsening eye ...

 The treatment for Myopia is divided as below: Glasses: You will be provided with Glasses to correct your vision so you can see things clearly at a distance. They work by adjusting the light that enters your eyes. Contact Lenses: Contact lenses are small, thin lenses that sit directly on your eyes. They do a similar function to glasses by helping you see clearly, but they don’t have the visible frames of glasses. Vision Therapy: This is a customized program of exercises designed to improve eye coordination, focusing, and other visual skills. Refractive Surgery: If you are at the age of 18 or more then this is a procedure where an eye surgeon reshapes the cornea (the clear front part of your eye) to improve your vision. For a permanent solution, refractive surgery options include: myopia treatment options LASIK: Uses a laser to reshape the cornea and correct the refractive error. PRK: Removes a small amount of corneal tissue to reshape it, suitable for those with thinner corneas. IC...

Myopia is an eye condition in which patients have to face difficulty in seeing objects far objects. Myopia usually begins in childhood and can progress with age. Factors contributing to its development include genetics and environmental influences, such as prolonged close-up activities like reading or using digital devices. Causes of Myopia Several factors contribute to myopia: Genetics: If your parents are nearsighted, you are at high risk of being myopic. Environmental Factors: Spending a lot of time doing near activities like reading or using digital devices can strain your eyes and lead to high myopia. Lifestyle: Not spending enough time outdoors and not getting enough natural light can increase the risk of myopia. Symptoms of Myopia Common signs of myopia include: Blurry vision when looking at distant objects like whiteboards in school Squinting often Eye strain and headaches Diagnosing Myopia A complete eye exam is needed to diagnose myopia. An optometrist or ophthalmologist will...

Contoura Vision also known as Topo-guided Contour Treatment, is the latest technology in laser specs removal to correct all the irregularities on the cornea. This gives you much better vision results than only LASIK. So, if you are finding the best method to get freedom from your glasses then it would be the most suitable, safe and affordable option.  Benefits of Contoura Vision / Topoguided Contour Contoura creates a detailed and accurate map of your eye. It maps up to 22,000 unique points on each eye, compared to around 20 points with LASIK. Contoura corrects irregularities in the cornea's shape and optics. Blade-Less Pain-Less Stitch-Less No Injections No Bandage No Hospitalization Walk in-Walk Out Specs Free Who is suitable for this Contoura Vision/ Topo-guided Contour? This procedure is suitable for: 1. Individuals with stable vision i.e. no significant change in prescription for at least a year. 2. People with nearsightedness (myopia) or astigmatism. 3. Patients seeking enhan...