Jeshal Patel Ophthalmology

28/08/2018

Ocular migraines are painless, but the weird visual phenomena can be scary.

28/08/2018

No, blue light from your phone is NOT causing you to go blind. Scary headlines have been making the rounds this week about a study of how blue light may affect chemicals in some cells. Experts caution that these stories are leaping to unfounded conclusions. Read the breakdown on the matter here: https://bit.ly/2OHql3N

28/08/2018

It is essential to check children’s vision when they are first born and again during infancy, preschool and school years. Screening can be performed by a pediatrician, family physician or other proper

14/03/2018

https://www.glaucoma.org/glaucoma/are-you-at-risk-for-glaucoma.php

Everyone is at risk for glaucoma. However, certain groups are at higher risk than others. People at high risk for glaucoma should get a complete eye exam, including eye dilation, every one or two years.

14/03/2018

14/03/2018

https://www.glaucoma-association.com/about-glaucoma/should-i-have-an-eye-test/

Testing for glaucoma is very important, particularly if you have a close relative with glaucoma, are diabetic, have low blood pressure or are short sighted. Find out about free glaucoma eye tests

14/03/2018

It's Glaucoma awareness week. This sight threatening disease is completely silent. Definitely recommend regular screening especially if you over the age of 55years old.

Learn about the types, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment for glaucoma.

14/09/2015

http://www.allaboutvision.com/conditions/conjunctivitis.htm

View a slideshow of pink eye (conjunctivitis) symptoms, remedies and prevention

24/08/2015

http://www.allaboutvision.com/over60/vision-changes.htm

Learn how aging affects your eyes. Find out what's normal and what's not.

24/08/2015

http://www.allaboutvision.com/cvs/irritated.htm

10 easy steps to reduce your risk of eye strain and other common symptoms of computer vision syndrome.

17/03/2015

http://www.geteyesmart.org/eyesmart/diseases/cataracts/

17/03/2015

http://www.geteyesmart.org/eyesmart/diseases/pink-eye-conjunctivitis/treatment.cfm

How your pink eye is treated usually depends on the form of conjunctivitis you have. Your eye doctor may have taken a swab sample from your eye to help determine if your pink eye is viral or bacterial.