What are Lasik Side Effects and Complications?

Lasik Side Effects and complications

Some people are not aware of lasik side effects and complications because they don’t understand that lasik procedure is a ‘surgery’. It’s not just a simple ‘magical laser procedure’. Agreed that it is not very complicated and time-taking but it is a surgery nonetheless. Once you understand that lasik is a surgery, you will also realize … Read more

What Causes Irritation of Eyes and Tearing While Cutting Onions

What Causes Irritation of Eyes and Tearing While Cutting Onions Image

Onion (Allium cepa) is one of the plants of Allium group. Garlic is another well-known vegetable from the same group which we use in our cooking. Onion contains vitamins, it has chemicals with anti-fungal and antibacterial properties and it also reduces the risk factors and diseases associated with modern life such as high blood pressure, … Read more

Top Five Causes of Blindness

top 5 causes of blindness

According to World Health Organization (WHO), the causes of blindness differ significantly in developed and developing countries. The difference basically lies in the availability or non-availability of modern surgical technology, health infrastructure and the level of awareness of availability of treatment options among the people. Following is the list of top five causes of blindness … Read more

The Eye Is A Window To The Body

The Eye Is A Window To The Body

The eye is a unique organ to have transparent structures such as cornea, lens and vitreous. The transparency of these parts of the eye is vital to its function as an organ for visual perception. The light reflected from the objects around us passes through these parts to reach the retina and the visual information … Read more