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Childhood myopia on the rise as screen time soars: AIIMS doc flags warning signs, suggests new formula for parents

May 20, 2026 7:51 am

With prolonged screen exposure and reduced outdoor activity driving vision problems, ophthalmologists outline simple preventive steps and a 20-20-20 rule to protect children’s eyesight

You may not be able to decrease your (increasing) screen time, but do help your eyes with these tips

March 16, 2026 6:31 pm

Though one should try to lessen the time they're spending in front of a screen, it is almost impossible for many. So, in such a case how do you protect your eyes?

How Hrithik Roshan reduced his eye power

'My number went down by half': Hrithik Roshan reveals how he successfully reduced his eye power; expert says 'needs to be understood in the right clinical context'

February 16, 2026 5:58 pm

"At 42 my ever so proper eye doctor laughed and lovingly said to me: "Haha no I am sorry Hrithik, you can't reverse your number." "I was aghast! "You mean there exists something in this world that my discipline and effort can't change ???, shared the Krrish actor.

When should children have their first comprehensive eye examination?

December 28, 2025 3:51 pm

Parents should watch for subtle but important symptoms such as frequent eye rubbing, squinting, excessive blinking, or holding objects very close to the eyes.

Eyelash curlers, a staple in Telugu actor Krithi Shetty's beauty routine: Here are expert tips to use them safely

January 11, 2025 3:03 pm

"Trying social media trends like heating your eyelash curler before use for a better lift, could hurt you if you do not monitor the heat used," said Bonish Jain, Founder of PAC cosmetics.

Air pollution: Experts share ways to protect eyes

December 19, 2024 6:13 pm

If you are experiencing itching, dryness, or redness, do not rub your eyes, cautioned Dr Harshwardhan Ghorpade, cornea, cataract and refractive surgeon, Hiranandani Hospital, Vashi-A Fortis Network Hospital

You must stop rubbing your eyes -- now

November 15, 2024 6:03 pm

For dryness or discomfort, lubricating eye drops are safer than rubbing

Ajay Devgn says he underwent eye surgery following an injury while shooting Singham Again: 'Do-teen mahine vision chali gayi thi’

October 28, 2024 6:07 pm

When one's vision is compromised, it is imperative to consult an eye specialist immediately

Why do some people have thinner, more translucent eyelids?

October 19, 2024 11:26 am

Thinner eyelids are often seen in individuals with low melanin levels, especially Caucasians, said Dr Supriya Sriganesh.

You can change eye colour, but this surgery has '92% rate of complications'

October 14, 2024 9:20 am

Eye colour change surgery or iris implants, which involves inserting a coloured, artificial iris into the eyes to alter its colour, is now gaining popularity as a cosmetic surgery.

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Fruits that are great for eye health

October 28, 2025 4:04 pm

Thinking if your eyes require more than just supplements? These six fruits can tremendously help in working wonders for your eye health.

Five tips: How to keep your eyes safe and healthy

July 21, 2014 10:10 am

Not only does the sun make our eyes more prone to infections and UV-related conditions, it can also do permanent damage. Steve Schallhorn, chief medical director at Optical Express, shares top five eye care tips: