Category: Blogs

As we age, our body undergoes numerous changes, and our eyes are no exception. The retina, a crucial part of the eye responsible for processing light and transmitting visual signals to the brain, is particularly vulnerable to ageing-related issues. Understanding how ageing affects retinal health and taking proactive steps can help preserve vision and prevent severe eye conditions.

World Glaucoma Awareness Week, observed from March 9th to 15th, is a crucial time to shed light on one of the leading causes of irreversible blindness worldwide.

Blinking is an involuntary reflex and subconscious action that plays a vital role in keeping our eyes healthy and protected.

The digital age has transformed the way children learn, play, and interact. While technology offers countless educational and recreational benefits, it also comes with challenges.

January marks Glaucoma Awareness Month, a time to shed light on a condition that silently affects millions worldwide. Known as the "silent thief of sight," glaucoma is a leading cause of irreversible blindness, yet it can often go unnoticed until significant vision loss occurs. Awareness, early detection, and timely intervention are crucial to managing this condition effectively.

The eyes are our windows to the world, yet they often go overlooked until problems arise. With increased screen time, pollution, and lifestyle challenges, maintaining good eye health has become more crucial than ever. This blog will explore practical strategies to preserve your vision, detect early warning signs of problems, and adopt a proactive approach to eye care.

The sclera, commonly known as the "white part of the eye," is a remarkable structure that plays a crucial role in maintaining eye health and function. Often overlooked, the sclera is not just a passive coating but an active component in protecting and supporting the delicate structures of the eye. In this article, we’ll look into what the sclera is, its significance, and some common conditions that can affect it.

High eye pressure can be tricky to detect because it doesn’t always cause noticeable symptoms. However, some signs to watch for include:

The use of lasers in eye care has revolutionised the field of ophthalmology, bringing precision, safety, and efficacy to various treatments. At Shekar Eye Hospital, we harness advanced laser technology to deliver state-of-the-art care,

When we think about eye care, we often focus on things like regular eye check-ups, a healthy diet, and proper eyewear. However, one of the simplest yet most crucial practices for maintaining healthy vision is often overlooked—hand washing.