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‘It’s taking a healthy eye and making it sick’: Columbia doctor says LASIK eye surgery is riskier than we think
August 12, 2025 3:26 pm
“Don’t repeat LASIK. Many ophthalmologists feel exactly the way I do,” said Dr Cynthia MacKay, a Columbia University eye surgeon
Govt: No cataract surgeries at Patan hospital till deficiencies addressed
February 20, 2024 2:20 am
In all, as on February 9, five patients were under treatment with two patients having serious infection and three having partial infection.
7 complain of vision loss after cataract surgery in Patan, probe ordered
February 10, 2024 8:06 am
Of the 13 people who underwent surgery in Radhanpur town on February 2, seven developed infection
17 complain of vision loss post cataract surgery, probe ordered
January 17, 2024 12:52 am
The matter came to light after five persons who underwent surgery at the Ramanand Eye Hospital at Mandal on January 10 were referred to the ophthalmology department at the Ahmedabad Civil Hospital on Monday for treatment, he added.
Is there a link between obesity and eye problems?
November 10, 2022 10:24 am
According to Dr Neeraj Sanduja, ophthalmologist and eye surgeon, when it comes to the eyes, obesity can cause serious "sight-threatening retinal diseases"
World Senior Citizen's Day: Five eye care tips for the elderly
August 21, 2022 12:55 pm
To ensure better retinal health, elderly people should undertake periodic retinal evaluation with an ophthalmologist, wear prescribed glasses regularly, adhere to treatment and control diabetes, hypertension, said an expert
Judi Dench is determined to continue working despite deteriorating eyesight
February 26, 2021 1:50 pm
The 86-year-old actor also said that her mother had similar sight loss
Exercise can slow or prevent vision loss, reveals study
July 06, 2020 1:20 pm
The study from the University of Virginia School (UVA) of Medicine found that exercise reduced the harmful overgrowth of blood vessels in the eyes of lab mice by up to 45 per cent
Vision screenings to benefit 50,000 underprivileged school children in UP
February 17, 2020 2:36 pm
The campaign, titled 'See Now', is being organised by India Vision Institute (IVI) in Mathura, Etawah, Mainpuri, Firozabad, Moradabad, Aligarh and Lucknow districts.
Enzyme that triggers most common form of vision loss identified
November 28, 2017 4:38 pm
Not only vision loss, the enzyme may also play important roles in conditions such as diabetes, lupus and obesity, and researchers already are working to create drugs that could inhibit its function.
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