Glaucoma is a group of eye conditions that can damage the optic nerve, which is vital for good vision. It is among the leading causes of vision impairment and blindness globally. It is referred to as a silent threat. In this blog, we’ll read about this vision impairment condition, including its anatomy and physiology, risk … Read more
We have witnessed remarkable advancements in the ophthalmology field, which is still at a rapid pace of transformation. When it comes to embracing new technologies and incorporating cutting-edge advancements into routine clinical and surgical procedures, ophthalmology frequently leads the way. These advancements hold a bright future where eye disease may be detected and treated earlier, … Read more
Books provide comprehensive and organized information and serve as valuable reference material for studying. One must refer to the latest edition of the books as it keeps you updated with the most current medical advancements, diagnostic techniques, and treatment modalities. Different books are available depending on the requirement, say a textbook for comprehensive detailed study, … Read more
The field of Ophthalmology focuses on conditions affecting the eyes. A medical professional will have the chance to be at the forefront of patient care by choosing to become an ophthalmologist. One is involved in all phases of illness diagnosis and treatment. Ophthalmologist Career Path A medical student needs to follow the below-mentioned procedure to … Read more
Ophthalmology is a branch of medicine dealing with the diagnosis and treatment of disorders and diseases of the eye. The subject includes surgical procedures and medical treatment. Ophthalmology for UnderGrads might not be as vast as medicine or surgery subjects, but it holds great significance and hence, a medico must have a strong foundation in … Read more
A cataract is referred to as the development of any opacity in the lens or its capsule. It may occur either due to the formation of opaque lens fibers (congenital and developmental cataracts) or due to a degenerative process leading to the opacification of normally formed lens fibers (acquired cataracts). Classification: The Etiological Classification includes … Read more
Introduction Glaucoma (aka “Kala Motia” in Hindi) is also known as “Silent thief of Sight”, as patients suffering from advanced glaucoma gradually develop irreversible blindness and tunnel-like vision. Patients with advanced glaucoma are not even able to perform their daily routine tasks effectively. Glaucoma is very characteristically known by the optic nerve changes and progressive … Read more
The specialised area of medicine known as ophthalmology is dedicated to eyes’ health. It covers the physiology, anatomy, and disorders that could impact the eyes. A professional doctor who deals with the prevention, diagnosis, and medical care of the eyes is an ophthalmologist. Ophthalmologists are trained in both surgical techniques and pharmacological therapies because this … Read more
Ophthalmology is a medical specialty that focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of eye diseases and their complications. Ophthalmology, once considered a minor discipline, has recently expanded to include a variety of subspecialties such as the cornea, pediatric ophthalmology, ocular oncology, glaucoma, ocular pathology, and neuro-ophthalmology. Studying ophthalmology according to the previous syllabus made it difficult … Read more
Ophthalmology is a branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of the eye and associated adnexa. Studying Ophthalmology in MBBS has now diversified with multiple subspecialties like cornea, ocular oncology, pediatric ophthalmology, glaucoma, neuro-ophthalmology, and ocular pathology. Most students get confused as to which topics to read first and emphasize more upon, … Read more
