Smoking is well-known for being harmful to health which majorly affects the lungs and heart, but hardly people know that smoking affects the eyes too. Understanding how smoking affects your eyes is essential for both smokers and those exposed to secondhand smoke. If you have a bad habit of smoking, then you should immediately search...

In this era, we can’t imagine our lives without electronic gadgets like computers, Laptops, and most importantly Mobile phones. Spending too much time on screens could be potentially harmful for the eyes. Eyes is a too delicate organ of the body and we tend to not pay so much attention to eye related issues which...

Know about Dry Eyes in the summer season: Causes, symptoms, risk factors, treatment, management, and prevention tips. The signs of dry eyes in the summer are similar to other seasons, but dry eyes in the summer may be more severe. As we welcome the summer season, it’s important to be aware of the potential health...

Did you ever hear about myopia? Myopia is a common eye disease that affects many children nowadays. In a recent study, the prevalence of myopia problems has been increasing every year, with some studies suggesting that up to 50% of the world’s population could be affected by 2050. Myopia not only affects a child’s ability...

At Sharp Sight, we believe in providing healthy eyesight to all and therefore, we offer a comprehensive series of eye tests conducted by our team of renowned doctors and certified optometrists at pocket-friendly prices. All patients are screened for refractive errors, cataract, glaucoma and for general eye health check-up too. Depending on the findings during...

One of the most important things you can do to help maintain your quality of life is to protect your eyes. It helps us see and comprehend the world. Despite its importance, we often neglect them, leading to problems such as eye pain, dryness, redness, infection, cataracts, or vision loss. Therefore, we must take good...

While many might be unaware of the seasonal threats to our eyes, we must know that winters bring along a few eye problems. Be it the cold outdoor air or heated indoor air, both have less moisture in them and hence the winter winds may dry our eyes out. Some people might experience lack of...

The clear, transparent tissue, in front of the eye which (masks the eye to) covers the other portions namely the iris, pupil, and other parts is called the Cornea. When you are feeling severe pain in your eyes, blurred vision, constant redness, or sense extreme sensitivity to light, you need to see a Cornea Specialist....

A common cause of vision problems after our 50s is Cataract. Cataract as explained is clouding up of the lens inside our eye that causes vision damage. Something uncorrectable by power glasses or lenses. They can be corrected by Laser Cataract Surgery. In this blog, we will answer some frequently asked questions related to Cataract...

What is Glaucoma? Glaucoma is a disease that despairs the optic nerve. This nerve is responsible for carrying information from your eye to the brain, so when it gets damaged, there’s a high risk of losing your vision. While experts are still researching to determine the precise cause of glaucoma, the cases are divided into...

Lasik surgery is a method of resolving refractive vision problems using lasers. The technique is ever-evolving and has developed rapidly over the period of time. It’s much safer and accurate now, compared to earlier. Now it’s possible to map the patient’s cornea with unparalleled precision and use this knowledge for proper planning and execution of...

LASIK Surgery LASIK Surgery, or Laser Eye Surgery, is a procedure aimed at enhancing vision. Individuals suffering from nearsightedness, farsightedness, or astigmatism, can undergo the surgery to be free from the burden of eyeglasses or contact lenses. LASIK refers to ‘Laser in Situ Keratomileusis’. This procedure employs a specialized laser designed to cure refractive errors,...

Until two months back, fearing COVID-19 outbreak, stepping out of home and travel was on hold for most of us. But now as restrictions ease up a bit, we are not just desperate to go out, but are eager to meet our friends and resume our normal life too. Infact, after being locked up at home...

Any damage to our eyes not just affects our sight but also impacts our quality of life. So, how do we take care of our eyes? At Sharp Sight Eye Hospitals we recommend everyone, especially elderly people to get regular eye examinations. Also, after 40 years, its important to know your family history of eye...

Usually, when the term eye disease comes up, most people recall the names of only few popular eye disorders like cataract, sty and blurred vision due to an allergy or infection. Very few must be aware with the term glaucoma let alone basic knowledge about this very dangerous and common eye disease affecting people in...

Until a few months back, fearing COVID-19 outbreak, stepping out of home and travel was on hold for most of us. But now as restrictions ease up a bit, we are not just desperate to go out but are eager to meet our friends and resume our normal life too. In fact, after being locked...

Eyes are the most sensitive and precious organ of our body. And, therefore, regular tests and timely treatment is the best way to protect vision and to reduce any permanent damage caused to the eyes. But, ‘how to find the best eye hospital near you’ remains to be the biggest challenge. Here are some factors...

Glaucoma or kala motia causes damage to the optic nerve, and this happens due to the build-up of high intraocular pressure in the eye. In order to maintain healthy vision, the eye must properly regulate pressure by draining excess fluid. Glaucoma occurs when the eye cannot drain aqueous fluid, causing increased pressure in the eye and irreversible damage to the optic nerve. The...

The “Walk for Glaucoma Awareness” organised by Sharp Sight Eye Hospital was flagged off from its Swasthya Vihar (East Delhi) hospital. The aim of the event was to create awareness among people about the silent nature of glaucoma, an eye disease where the visual nerve gets damaged because of pressure rise within the eye. The...

Diabetic retinopathy as the names suggests is the disease of the eye which affects its retina and goes hand in hand with diabetes. All those people who are suffering from diabetes and possess high levels of sugar in their blood vessels are more prone to contract diabetic retinopathy than those without diabetes in their blood....