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Laser Eye Surgery by a retina specialist can cure a variety of retinal issues. All you have to do is to keep an eye on the signs of the disease and visit your doctor as soon as possible. Generally, middle-aged and elderly people suffer from retinal disorders. But most retinal diseases are curable these days […]

With aging and various common medical conditions like diabetes, hypertension, and cholesterol the retina inside our eyes may get affected and we may have visual problems. Patients with retinal diseases might face vision problems such as poor eyesight, floaters, low night vision, reduced peripheral vision, and loss of eyesight. If you or any of your […]

Our eyes are one of the most precious sensory organs of our body, with the retina being its most important tissue lining the back of the eyeballs, which is responsible for converting the light coming in into nerve signals that are sent to the brain to be able to see objects. The retina is thus […]

When your vision gets unclear, you may not be able to see things clearly. Then, you may say that your vision has become blurred. You will say you need to have your eyes checked to see where your eyes have gone wrong; and one of the most common outcomes of the problem would be that […]

Retina is the third inner coat of the eye, which is responsible for creating a picture of the image you see when the focused light hits it, and sending it to the brain through the optic nerve, to make vision possible. Any problem in the retina can cause serious problems like retinal tears, retinal detachment, […]

Retinal detachment – As dreadful as the name itself may sound, the condition is actually a serious one, wherein the retina gets detached from its normal position, at the posterior side of the eye. It is thus a serious sight-threatening condition that requires immediate medical involvement, as any delay in the treatment may worsen the […]

Retinal diseases are often looked upon as irreversible conditions, because the retinal cells do not regrow spontaneously in a variety of cases like macular degeneration, glaucoma, and retinitis pigmentosa. But, this is not always so. With the inventions of medical science, conditions like retinal holes, diabetic retinopathy, retinal detachments, and more can be effectively treated […]

Arohi Eye Hospital, founded in 2010, is a specialist eye care hospital located on the outskirts of Andheri West, in Oshiwara Mumbai. Housing modern and technologically advanced top-end facilities for diagnosis and treatment of a variety of both common and unique eye disorders, we have a dedicated and experienced staff of doctors and nurses, who […]

Retinal damage accounts for a good percentage of eye problems across the globe. And, people who suffer from such problems have a really difficult time! Out of the variety of retinal problems that people may suffer from, retinal detachment is one of the most severe issues. As the name itself suggest, retinal detachment involves the […]

Eye floaters and flashes are one of the common eye issues that one can have. While they are not absolutely dangerous, they are definitely disturbing and a warning sign of future trouble in the eye. While floaters appear as specks, thread, or cobweb-like images drifting across your line of vision, flashes are sparks or strands […]

The retina is what lets us visualize objects when the light hits the back of the eye to create images. And, when this important tissue is affected, it causes lots of problems, wherein it becomes difficult to read, drive, and see fine details. In fact, if it is severely affected, it can even make a […]

India is second on the list of countries that is home to maximum number of diabetics. More than 62 million Indians are affected by diabetes, which is more than 7% of the total adult population. And, out of these, nearly 1 million diabetics die every year due to this illness. In fact, India is projected […]

Have you ever felt unshaped random objects floating across your field of vision? You may think that they are some kind of germs floating around outside your eyes or on your eye lens. These are known as eye floaters in medical terms. They can be light, dark, or white in colour, and appear as shadowy […]