Eyes and Vision

The Millennial DilemmA: What You Should Know About Digital…

The ocular (eye) fatigue, dry eyes, and blurred vision that has been plaguing e-users worldwide now has a name: Computer Vision Syndrome, better known...
Maida (Ex. Editor)
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9 Ways To Prevent Cataracts

Cataracts is surprisingly the most common vision problem; it is actually a common threat for everyone as it causes visual deterioration due to ageing....
Maida (Ex. Editor)
2 min read

Old Eyes: An Introduction to Presbyopia

Rooted in Greek, with ‘pres’ meaning ‘old man’ and ‘bios’ meaning sight, the term refers to a gradual change in close-range sight after age...
Maida (Ex. Editor)
3 min read

Not Just Black and White: Colour Blindness Explained

While the name suggests a complete inability to see colours, this is merely one type of colour blindness (achromatopsia); the more common phenomenon is...
Maida (Ex. Editor)
3 min read

Eye Infection In Pakistan: Pink Eye Virus Hits Karachi,…

Understanding The Eye Infection In Pakistan Rated as one of the most common ocular conditions by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Pinkeye,...
Maida (Ex. Editor)
3 min read

Ocular Migraines – Not Just the Head

The first word that comes to mind when hearing the word ‘migraine’ is headaches. Splitting, blinding, excruciating headaches. However, ocular migraines, despite their name,...
Maida (Ex. Editor)
2 min read

Know Your ‘O’s: The Different Types Of Eye Specialists

In Pakistan, the term ‘Eye Specialist’ is an all-encompassing term used generously to describe doctors that specialize in matters of the eye. There are...
Maida (Ex. Editor)
2 min read

The 20/20 Vision Experience: 7 Tips For Contact Lens…

Over 125 million people use contact lenses worldwide, and most of them expose themselves to increased risk of eye infections ranging from mild to...
Maida (Ex. Editor)
1 min read

Glaucoma-the Sight Stealer

‘Glaucoma’ refers to a group of ocular diseases in which fluid buildup in the front part of the eye leads to an increase in...
Maida (Ex. Editor)
2 min read