x
d r . s k s
Upcoming Projects: TERTIARY CENTRES: GobiChettipalayam, Coimbatore, Salem, Erode, Karur and Krishnagiri | VISION CENTRES: Namakkal, Pollachi, Dharmapuri, Tirupur, Dindigul and Ooty
Mon-Sat 09:00AM-07:00PM

Blog

How do Inherited Retinal Diseases Happen?

Inherited retinal diseases (IRDs) are caused by genetic mutations that affect the retina, the light-sensitive tissue at the back of your eye. These mutations can be passed down from parents to children.There are many different IRDs, and the specific gene that is mutated will determine the type of IRD and its symptoms. Some IRDs affect the rods, which are responsible for night vision, while others affect the cones, which are responsible for color vision and central vision. IRDs can also affect both rods and cones.IRDs can be present at birth (congenital) or develop later in life. Some IRDs are progressive,

Prepare to Speak with Your Eye Specialist

Seeing your eye specialist is an important step in maintaining good vision. To get the most out of your appointment, come prepared! Gather details about your symptoms, any medications you take, and past eye exam results. Write down questions you have about your vision or potential treatments. During the visit, be open and honest about your concerns. Take notes to remember key information and don't hesitate to ask for clarification. Discuss treatment options thoroughly, understanding the risks and benefits. By being prepared and engaged, you can work with your eye specialist to create the best course of action for your

Tips to Reduce Digital Eye Strain

Our eyes weren't exactly built for staring at screens all day, which is why digital eye strain is so common. Luckily, there are simple ways to give your eyes a break. Try the 20-20-20 rule: every 20 minutes, look away from your screen for 20 seconds at something 20 feet distant. This refocuses your eyes and helps prevent fatigue. You can also adjust your screen settings to reduce brightness and blue light, which can strain your eyes.  Consider an anti-glare filter for your screen if you find harsh reflections bothersome. By following these tips, you can keep your eyes comfortable

Restore your Vision today
Trust our Expertise for Brighter Tomorrows!