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Thursday, 5 January 2017

Advantages and limitations of Contact Lens Revolution in Eye Care

Plethora of innovations in the fired of eye care in general and contact lens in particular has revolutionized the way the patients opt for contact lenses. 

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Starting from gas permeable lenses, overnight wear of Orthokeratology lenses, and a wide range of soft lenses are offering comfort and quality vision. However, patients cannot simply go away with each innovations blindly without consider the limitations like scratches, tear, lipid accumulation and attraction of tear protein etc. Patients consider appropriate and comfortable options that would not affect the overall health of the eye in this regard.


Friday, 25 November 2016

Management of Epiphora

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Epiphora is a common presenting problem in ophthalmological clinical practice. There are multiple causes for epiphora. Canalicular obstruction/stenosis is common and increases with age with a female preponderance. In this first case series which used Mini Monoka stents to treat epiphora, there was a high success rate in improvement of epiphora. Further research is warranted to further validate its use into routine clinical practice.