People often associate the term smile with the field of orthodontia and not with the field of ophthalmology. But, if you have myopia or mild astigmatism, this term could mean something entirely different for you. SMILE, also referred to as Small-…

Is there a link between red eyes and coronavirus? With over 3 million total cases in the country, the novel coronavirus does not show any signs for stopping. While the health experts and researchers are striving hard to make a vaccine to fight…

Centre for Sight celebrated Children's Eye Safety Month Did you know that August is dedicated as Children's Eye Health and Safety Month by the American Academy of Ophthalmology? This month is focused on raising awareness among the masses to save…

From diagnosis to treatment: An insight into neuro-ophthalmology Neuro-ophthalmology is an ophthalmic subspecialty that merges the fields of ophthalmology and neurology. This super speciality field deals with neurological problems associated…

Things to expect before, during, and after corneal transplant surgery Before knowing what corneal transplant surgery is and everything that it entails, let's begin by understanding the cornea. What is the cornea? The cornea is the clear,…

We are living in the times of COVID-19. Work from home, wearing masks, gloves, and maintaining social distance has become the new normal. While some of us have started stepping out of our homes for work and other purposes, wearing masks has become…

Reasons to go for ReLEx SMILE surgery over Lasik Since the advent of?Lasik eye surgery for vision correction, advancements in technology have always been made.?ReLEx SMILE eye surgery?is one such advancement. The full form of SMILE is Small…

Refractive surgeries like PRK, LASIK, and SMILE have transformed vision correction, offering an alternative to glasses and contact lenses. Each procedure has unique advantages and considerations, making it essential for patients to understand their…

While many governments across the world have continued with the lockdown, several others are now easing up with the restrictions. They are allowing people to move out in a steady and regulated way amidst the coronavirus pandemic. Therefore, it has…

The nationwide lockdown due to the COVID-19 crisis has led to an increase in the average screen time of people. People are busy spending a lot of time watching television, and on digital devices like computers, mobiles, and tablets more than ever!…