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Paediatric eye doctor in Mumbai / Paediatric Opthalmology

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Paediatric Opthalmology  Childhood eye problems are common. Eyes that ‘wander’, vision problems, eye infections, and eye injuries are all common among children. You can help protect your child’s eyesight by watching out for warning signs and taking your child to a doctor at the first sign of a problem. Watch for: Eyes that cross or one eye that turns in or out or up or down One eye that seems different in some ways such as a larger or smaller pupil Eyes that look crusty, swollen, bloodshot or red-rimmed Any discharge, bleeding or red bumps on the eyelids A pupil that shows a white rather than a red reflection in a colour photograph Child Behaviour Closing one eye or turning or tilting to see things. Squinting to see things in the distance. Consistently holding objects close to the face or sitting very close to the TV (most Children do this sometimes) Frequently blinking or rubbing one eye. Running into objects or falling down at night or in places that are dimly li

Cornea Surgery in Mumbai 

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The cornea is the first coat of the eye which is a transparent circular structure.  Functionally  it acts as a lens responsible for focusing rays inside the eye. It is an important  optical structure  through which  rays of light enter the eye . Any damage or injury to this delicate structure can lead to permanent loss of corneal transparency or in other words cause  clouding  and  opacification . Loss of corneal transparency prevents the entry of light rays into the eye and reduces vision. In cases of severe damage, this can cause total loss of vision making the person visually handicapped. There are other conditions also such as malnutrition, Vitamin A deficiency, infection, certain corneal diseases such as ‘keratoconus’ and ‘corneal degeneration’, which can cause corneal blindness. Corneal disease is the third largest cause of blindness or low vision in Indian population. Corneal disorders encompass a wide spectrum of diseases most common of these are pterygium, Keratocon

Say good – bye to dependence on glasses and contact lenses

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contact lenses So what can CustomLASIK do for me? Clinical studies have shown that  CustomLASIK  can improve not only you can see but also how well you can see. In the past, the vision was measured using a standard vision chart. If you could see the letters, the doctor would proclaim your vision as a number, such as 20/20, 20/100, etc. But now, with  CustomLASIK , doctors are also able to focus on the quality of your vision. Many patients who have had undergone  custom LASIK procedure , report clear vision than ever before. It’s as if someone had taken an ink pad ans freshly stamped each letter on the vision chart in bold black letters. Because  Custom LASIK  corrects the unique imperfections in each individual’s vision, it is likely that the patient will have improved night vision. What does CustomLASIK cost? The cost of  CustomLASIK  is generally higher than the cost of conventional LASIK.  CustomLASIK  is performed using some of the most advanced technology in the vis