Ophthalmology and Optometry

Glaucoma & Cornea & Retina

Glaucoma is one the disease in eye diseases that can lead to vision loss and blindness by damaging a nerve in the rear side of the eye called the optic nerve. There’s no cure for glaucoma, but early treatment can prevent the damage and protect your vision.

The cornea is the transparent tissue at the front and centre of the eye. Its transparency allows light to pass into the eye, through the pupil, lens, and onto the retina at the rear part of the eye. The curvature of the cornea plays a major role in focusing (refracting or bending) light. The normal cornea is smooth, clear, and tough.

Retina is a thin layer of tissue inside back mass of eye. It contains countless light delicate cells and other nerve cells that get and form visual information. Retina sends this information to cerebrum through optic nerve, engaging to see. Retinal degenerative issue, for instance, Age-related mascular degeneration and astigmatic mascular degeneration impacting young and old from various societies, races and ethnicities.

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