We all know how our skin sags, as we grow older. As the dryness, the wrinkles, lustre-lacking skin gradually starts to show up, we have already started battling it with regular dose of cosmetic creams, food, exercise, etc. We do this because these signs are visible enough, but what if certain signs of loss or weakness in our body are sneaky.

Almost every child has heard their parent restricting them to not consume excessive chocolate for it is no good for health. However, this information is partial true.
According to a research which compared people who ate dark chocolate to milk chocolate eaters, it was found that the people who ate dark chocolates performed well on tiny-letter vision tests.

There are about 14 crores people who wear contact lenses worldwide. Eye care industry continues to bring new contact len materials and better care systems, nevertheless, upto 50% of them still complain about dryness and uneasiness at the end of the day. Consequently, some of these either discontinue or quit wearing contact lens permanently.

School examinations have just finished! Things-to-do-in-vacation list must be already making everyone excited. Summers have made us feel their presence already! This is the time when everyone wants to immerse themselves into water be it swimming pools or water parks. But the bright sunlight and on top of that reflection of sunlight from water causes a lot of glare.

John’s smartwatch vibrates and he immediately runs his fingers on it, which leaves a 100-watt smile on his face. Sitting on the opposite desk his office colleague - Jacob curiously asked him about it.
“It’s my girlfriend’s message…she is meeting me tomorrow”, John replied blushingly. Jacob asked him “But you received the message on your smartphone, how did you read it on your smartwatch?

A 71-year-old, Mr. Manohar Patil*(name changed) Navi Mumbaikar; social activist and a reformer was happy with his life until one day an incident changed everything. While returning home from a puja late at night; he had a near-miss head-on collision but was luckily saved. Mr. Patil was shaken by the incident and couldn’t understand how this could happen. Though he was happy that it wasn’t anything major; but the mere fact that his driving skills were deteriorating troubled him.

I am not new to eye conditions since I suffer from glaucoma in my right eye since 17 years. I had drops that would take care of my vision. At 70 years one doesn't worry much about vision since its a part of old age. But my thought process changed 3 years ago when my real ordeal began with issues in my left eye. My vision in left eye seemed to diminish with each passing day over the past 3 months. Nothing was clear to look at and the eye pain that came with was another issue all together. I had watering of eyes due to which I couldn't read anything for more than 2 minutes nor watch any television. I had headaches that seemed to never go away. I realized something is wrong and that is when I decided I had to consult an eye doctor. After some looking around on internet, I found out about Advanced Eye Hospital and Institute (AEHI eye hospital) and it was listed as one of the best eye hospital in Navi Mumbai. Just a few minutes ride from my home (Vashi) meant an easy consult. I came to AEHI on Palm Beach road for consultation with Dr. Vandana Jain, Cataract and Lasik surgeon at AEHI.

We all just get one set of eyes and we shouldn't take it for granted. There are various things we can do to take care of our eyes and keep them healthy.

Acute Retinal Necrosis: It is a medical inflammatory condition of the eye that affects the retina (Posterior pole of the eye) which if not treated on time can lead to uveitis, blindness or retinal detachment.

Mr. Anup Rathod, 40-years male, complained of redness in his eyes, pain and decrease in his vision for 15 days. Anup works in an IT company meaning most of his time is dedicated to working in front of the computer. His eye problems started affecting his personal and professional life because he found it difficult to work on computers or commute to work.

Mrs. Rita visited Advanced Eye Hospital and Institute (AEHI) located at Sanpada, Navi Mumbai for flickering in her left eye for the past 1 year. Her left eye was slightly smaller than the right eye. Earlier she ignored the problem, but later the upper and the lower lid of left eye started twitching which was very annoying for her and she was in distress. She decided to visit an eye specialist. A few months back, her mother-in-law was earlier operated for Cataract in this hospital, so she knew AEHI as the best eye hospital in Navi Mumbai, hence she booked an appointment at Advanced Eye Hospital and Institute (AEHI) for herself.