Digital eye strain is becoming increasingly common among children due to prolonged screen exposure. Learn the warning signs, the connection with myopia progression, and practical steps parents can take to protect their child’s vision and support healthy eye development.
Shekar Eye Hospital is organizing the Glaucoma Week Walkathon 2026 in Bangalore to raise awareness about glaucoma, often called the “silent thief of sight.” The awareness walk will be held on Tuesday, 10th March 2026 at 7:00 AM at Shekar Eye Hospital, 633, 100 Feet Ring Road, J.P. Nagar 3rd Phase, Bangalore – 560078.
The beginning of a new year is a gentle invitation to reset to care a little more deeply for ourselves, to build healthier routines, and to make choices that support our long-term wellbeing.
Diabetes is a long-term metabolic disorder marked by high blood sugar levels caused by inadequate insulin production or the body’s inability to use insulin effectively. India has one of the highest populations of people living with diabetes, and the condition affects more than just blood sugar levels. It impacts multiple organs including the eyes, kidneys, heart, and nerves making early detection and management extremely important.
Early Eye Check-ups Today Can Protect Your Child’s Vision for Life
A child’s early years are critical, not just for learning and growth, but also for visual development. Many eye problems begin silently in preschool years, often without obvious symptoms. By the time a child complains of poor vision, irreversible damage may already have occurred. This is why preschool eye screening plays a vital role in safeguarding a child’s visual, cognitive, and academic future.
LASIK surgery has helped millions of people around the world achieve clear, spectacle-free vision. It is one of the most popular laser vision correction procedures because it is fast, safe, and highly accurate. But while many want freedom from glasses or contact lenses, not everyone is aware of an important question: Who is actually eligible for LASIK?
If you're considering LASIK, understanding the eligibility criteria will help you make an informed and confident decision.
