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Table of contents Epidemiology Types of injuries Impact of eye injuries on children Prevention of eye injuries First aid measures for eye injuries Epidemiology Eye injuries are  the cause of blindness in about half a million people worldwide. Trauma is the most important cause of unilateral loss of vision, particularly in developing countries 90%  of […]

Vision checking: Refraction (checking to see whether vision can be improved with spectacles ) Dilated fundus examination (examining the back of your eye to look for diabetic retinopathy changes Intraocular pressure check Dilating the pupil to examine the back of your eye for diabetic retinopathy. Why ?? Through a small pupil the examiner can only

Even if you are diabetic you can help your family, especially your children to avoid diabetes and it’s complications. If you are an offspring of a diabetic parent you can help your whole family to stay healthy and live longer with good vision Accompany your parents during physical activities. This will encourage them to stick

What Is Low Vision? As we age, we may notice that our vision starts to deteriorate. This is why it’s important to see your eyecare professional regularly, so they can check if there is a more serious underlying condition causing your eyes to deteriorate. Most low vision issues are caused by: Age-related macular degeneration (AMD)

Retina is the inner most layer of the eye ball which contains the system of absorbing light and producing light stimuli which then converges on the optic nerve to be transmitted to the brain. Retina is a highly metabolically active tissue consuming a large amount of Oxygen. So it has a rich vascular supply in

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