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Stones emerging from girl’s eyes shocks Jalgaon doctors

This incident has come from Jalgaon, Maharashtra. A girl from Pilkhod village in Chalisgaon taluka has been facing this unique problem. The girl who is in the 4th standard has been facing this problem for the past 2-3 days. Her parents were also astonished and didn’t know the cause of it. They brought her to […]

Posted On : July 6, 2019 Published By : Team MMM

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Here’s all you need to know about glaucoma

Glaucoma is an eye disease that causes damage of the optic nerve progressively and at the point where the nerve leaves the eye to carry visual information to the brain. It occurs due to a fluid build-up (pressure) within the eye that causes damage to the optic nerve. The eye makes a fluid called aqueous […]

Posted On : March 27, 2019 Published By : Team MMM

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Are you facing eye problems like redness? Here are 5 common causes and remedies

How can you tell the difference between common, benign reasons for irritation and more unusual, concerning problems? “There are really three important symptoms that should make someone seek attention if their eyes are bothering them,” says ophthalmologist Richard Gans, MD. “If, besides redness, there is pain, extra light sensitivity or blurred vision, patients should get […]

Posted On : February 16, 2019 Published By : Team MMM

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Doctors find missing contact lens in woman’s eyelid after 28 years

It’s not like the woman was looking for it the entire time, though. Instead, at age 42, she visited an ophthalmologist for what she thought was an unrelated problem: Her left eyelid had been swollen and drooping for about six months, and doctors could feel a small lump under the skin, according to a report […]

Posted On : August 15, 2018 Published By : Team MMM

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Seven surgeries! That’s what it took for this man to regain his vision

Pravin Kale, who is 29 years old, works with an engineering firm in Pune. He suddenly lost vision in both the eyes in July 2016, this was the first time that this would happened to him, he approached the doctors and was operated upon in that month itself. From July 2016 until the last month, […]

Posted On : October 23, 2017 Published By : Team MMM

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How to deal with Argentinian Flag sign in cataract, explains Dr Mohan Rajan

Prof Dr Mohan Rajan, Chairman and Medical Director, Rajan Eye Care Hospital, Chennai, briefed My Medical Mantra about the technique used by him known as punchorhexis. Dr Rajan said that, “In cataracts, there is a huge problem of Argentinian Flag sign. Because, the pressure inside the lens is very high. So, to prevent this, I […]