by LJ Eye Institute Editorial Team | Sep 9, 2024 | Uncategorized
Why It Is Important to Have Squint Surgery in Childhood Squint, or strabismus, is a condition where the eyes are misaligned, causing them to point in different directions. This misalignment can impact both appearance and vision, making early intervention crucial....
by LJ Eye Institute Editorial Team | Sep 9, 2024 | Uncategorized
What Is a Cornea? Your cornea is your eye’s clear, protective outer layer. It acts like a barrier against dirt and germs, and it helps filter out some of the sun’s damaging ultraviolet light. It also plays a key role in vision. As light enters your eye, it gets...
by LJ Eye Institute Editorial Team | Sep 9, 2024 | Uncategorized
Keratoplasty Cornea Transplant Surgery Keratoplasty, or cornea transplant surgery, is a procedure to replace a damaged or diseased cornea with healthy donor tissue. It is commonly performed to restore vision in patients with conditions like keratoconus, corneal...
by LJ Eye Institute Editorial Team | Sep 9, 2024 | Uncategorized
Keratoconus: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment Keratoconus is a progressive eye condition where the cornea thins and bulges into a cone shape, leading to distorted vision. Symptoms include blurred vision, increased sensitivity to light, and difficulty seeing at night....
by LJ Eye Institute Editorial Team | Sep 9, 2024 | Uncategorized
What is Corneal Collagen Cross-Linking? Corneal Collagen Cross-Linking (CXL) is an advanced medical procedure used primarily to treat progressive keratoconus, a condition where the cornea weakens and bulges outward like a cone, leading to distorted vision. If left...