Monsoon season provides a welcome relief from heat but also increases the risk of eye infections. Ailments such as conjunctivitis and styes become rampant and can be painful, and, if left untreated, can result in something far worse.
Eye diseases are not uncommon. They can affect anyone, especially as you age. Many people don’t notice symptoms until their vision is already at risk. As to global statistics, nearly two out of every three people who are blind or visually impaired are women.
Dry eye disease is no longer just an age-related issue, it’s a growing concern among young adults due to lifestyle choices. The good news is that small changes in diet, screen habits, sleep, and environmental awareness can make a significant difference. Here’s how.
Glaucoma is a condition that lasts for life. However, studies indicate that early detection, routine eye check-ups, including glaucoma investigations, can make all the difference. Here are 5 types of glaucoma you should know.
Adopting simple habits can protect you from seasonal infections that affect the nose, ears, and throat. Good hygiene, proper hydration, ear protection, and a strong immune system go a long way in preventing illness. Here are some expert suggested preventive measures that can make a big difference in staying healthy through seasonal changes.
Daily exercises, healthy eating, reducing stress and mindful precautions can significantly reduce the risk of vision loss. Make these lifestyle changes, combined with conventional treatments, to better control intraocular pressure, protect your optic nerve, and preserve your eyesight.
To maintain healthy eyes and prevent strain or degeneration, follow a few key practices to promote optimal eye health and long-term vision care.
Blurry and wavy vision as you age can be scary. Here’s how you can actively work to lower your risk of developing Age-Related Macular Degeneration and maintain better eye health by quitting smoking, eating a healthy diet, and staying active.
World Sight Day 2024: Reducing screen exposure is a practical approach to combat myopia in children. By encouraging outdoor activities, setting limits on screen time, and ensuring regular eye check-ups, we can help safeguard children’s vision.
World Sight Day: Protecting your vision doesn’t have to involve drastic changes. Simply incorporate these easy, effective tips into your daily routine to safeguard your eyesight and maintain good eye health.
Actor Jasmin Bhasin, who recently suffered a corneal injury, has shared an update on her health, reassuring fans that she is out of the danger zone. Jasmine addressed the rumors and fears surrounding her eye accident in an Instagram post, thanking her medical team and dispelling misconceptions about contact lenses.
Eye health during monsoon: Red, itchy eyes and sticky eyelids are symptoms of conjunctivitis, commonly known as pink eye. Here are all the symptoms of this eye infection you need to know and tips to deal with it.
Practising eye yoga daily may have a major positive impact on your eye health. Consistent practice of techniques such as side focus, front focus, palming, and others may lead to enhanced eye comfort and sharper vision clarity.
As temperatures soar and days lengthen, your eyes may feel gritty, sore, and tired. Blurry vision, burning, and watering can indicate eye strain from heatwaves. The intense heat affects your eyes as well as your skin. Here's how to protect your vision from various eye conditions during the hot summer months.
Overnight fixes: Do you find yourself constantly battling with dark circles under your eyes, making you look tired and older than you actually are? The good news, however, is that there are simple home remedies that can help you bid sayonara to those pesky dark circles overnight.
Waking up to find your eyes swollen, itchy, and oozing with discharge, accompanied by the pink or red colour on the whites of your eyes, indicates conjunctivitis, or pink eye. Understanding and preventing conjunctivitis are essential for maintaining eye health.
Summer eye care: The hot summer months can bring a host of eye-related issues, from dryness and irritation to sunburn and even more serious conditions like cataracts or macular degeneration. Prioritise eye protection during this time with these effective tips.
A corneal ulcer is an open sore or lesion on the cornea, the clear, dome-shaped surface that covers the front of the eye. To prevent corneal ulcers, it's essential to take good care of your eyes and maintain proper hygiene.
Boost your eyesight: From cooling cucumber slices to soothing chamomile tea rinses, here are some home remedies that offer a gentle respite for tired eyes. Besides, they also provide hydration, relaxation, and much-needed relief from the digital strain of modern life.
Home remedies for dry eyes in summer: Try these Ayurvedic solutions to take care of your eyes when the summer heat is at its highest. Eye drops made from cooling herbs like rose water, Triphala, and aloe vera can help you protect your eyes.
Causes of under-eye swelling: It can can stem from various factors, from lifestyle habits to underlying health conditions. While occasional under-eye puffiness is common and often resolves with home remedies, persistent swelling might require medical attention.
Taking care of the health of your eyes and a sharp eyesight as you grow old is possible with the right diet. Include these superfoods packed with all the essential vitamins and minerals in your daily diet.
How to get rid of under-eye circles: Struggling with persistent dark circles? Follow these effective home remedies to combat under-eye hyperpigmentation. From sleep routines to cold compresses, these tips offer relief for a refreshed appearance.
Health benefits of rice water: From soothing sore throats to enhancing skin health, here are the magical properties of this humble liquid for overall well-being and beauty.
In people with active conjunctivitis, the use of dark goggles can help reduce photophobia and help prevent frequent touching of eyes and the spread of infection.