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• 8, Aug, 2024.
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Spectacles. Contact lenses. Ever wished you could drop them both and wake up to a world in clear and vibrant vision? LASIK eye surgery has been a game-changer for millions seeking freedom from corrective lenses. But with constant advancements in technology and lingering questions, it’s natural to wonder: Is LASIK right for me in 2024?This […]

• 8, Aug, 2024.
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Our eyes weren’t exactly designed for the constant close-up work of staring at screens all day. In this digital age, it’s no surprise that many of us experience eye strain, also known as digital eye strain or computer vision syndrome. Not to mention the effect social media has on our mental health and eye care […]

• 8, Aug, 2024.
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Dry eye Syndrome: It’s a common complaint that can turn the simple act of blinking into a chore. For many people, the world is a sight to behold. But for those suffering from dry eye syndrome, the beauty of the world can be marred by constant discomfort, irritation, and even blurry vision. Scratchy, gritty, or […]

• 8, Aug, 2024.
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Imagine a world where blurry shapes become clear and crisp, and dull colours come alive again. This isn’t a dream – it’s what happens for many people who have cataract surgery with Intraocular Lenses (IOLs). Cataracts are a common part of ageing that can blur your vision and make everyday activities like reading and driving […]

• 8, Aug, 2024.
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Do you ever struggle to see your phone screen clearly in the dark, and your eyes feel tired and dry afterward? It’s a common problem these days, with all the time we spend staring at screens. There’s a lot of talk about blue light and how it might affect our eyes, but are blue light-blocking […]

• 30, May, 2024.
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Dry eye syndrome, a condition affecting millions worldwide, can cause irritation, burning, grittiness, and blurry vision. While artificial tears in the form of eye drops  offer temporary relief, a holistic approach that combines lifestyle changes and targeted therapies can significantly improve comfort and eye health in the long run. Understanding Dry Eye: Beyond Just Tears […]

• 30, May, 2024.
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Pediatric vision care plays a crucial role in ensuring children have a clear and limitless visual experience. Early detection and management of eye conditions are essential for healthy development, fostering learning potential, and setting the stage for a brighter future. This blog delves into the importance of pediatric vision care, highlighting the benefits of early […]

• 29, May, 2024.
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We all know the drill – walk into the eye doctor’s office, antiseptic wipes everywhere, and that big eye chart on the wall. But there’s more to an eye exam than just that 20/20 score! A thorough eye check-up is actually a window into your overall health. See the Bigger Picture: Early Detection is Key! […]

• 29, May, 2024.
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Remember the days when screen time just meant catching up on your favourite show? Now, with phones, laptops, tablets, and TVs, our eyes are glued to screens all day! This digital world brings us closer and keeps us informed, but it can also lead to eye strain and discomfort. Here at Madurai Eye Center (MEC), […]

• 28, May, 2024.
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Ever feel like you have sand stuck in your eyes, no matter how much you blink? That burning, stinging feeling – it’s no fun at all! We all know that feeling – dry eyes. Dry eye, also known as Dry Eye Disease (DED), is a common problem that affects millions of people. It can really […]

• 28, May, 2024.
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With the arrival of summer, many of us seek to rejuvenate and reconnect with nature. It’s crucial to remember the potential dangers of bright rays –  ultraviolet (UV) radiation. Just like you wouldn’t step outside without sunscreen, protecting your eyes during the summer is vital for maintaining good eye health and preventing potential damage. How […]

• 9, Apr, 2024.
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Living with diabetes requires multi-faceted care, but often and unfortunately, eye health gets neglected. Shockingly, diabetes is the leading cause of blindness in working-age adults. Diabetic eye disease, a silent threat, can silently steal your sight. Don’t let that happen! Imagine waking up to blurry vision: the world losing its crispness. This could signal diabetic […]

• 9, Apr, 2024.
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Our children’s eyes hold the promise of vibrant futures, full of discovery and wonder. But what happens when paediatric ocular inflammation, a silent threat, disrupts this precious sight? While less common than in adults, it poses unique challenges. As a parent or caregiver, navigating this unfamiliar territory can be overwhelming. Fear not! This blog empowers […]

• 9, Apr, 2024.
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Worried about your retinal health? Seeking expert guidance is crucial. If you’re considering a retina specialist consultation at Madurai Eye Center, this blog empowers you with essential information. Discover what to expect, ensuring a seamless and informative experience. Why Choose a Retina Specialist? Highly trained ophthalmologists, retina specialists possess advanced expertise in diagnosing and treating […]

• 1, Apr, 2024.
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In the lively urban landscape of Coimbatore, Madurai Eye Center (MEC) strives to craft narratives of visual clarity and comfort. Today, let’s explore the delicate equilibrium between contact lenses and dry eyes—a common challenge for many in the vibrant tapestry of daily life. As we navigate through tips for comfortable wear, we embark on a […]

• 1, Apr, 2024.
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In the heart of Coimbatore, amidst the vibrant rhythms of everyday life, Madurai Eye Center (MEC) stands as a guardian of clear vision. In the corridors of this pioneering eye care institution, a transformative story unfolds—one where blurred lines yield to crisp details. Today, we explore the realm of LASIK surgery and vision correction, delving […]

• 1, Apr, 2024.
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Imagine a world painted in muted hues, where the vibrancy of life is obscured by the cloudiness of vision. This is the reality for many grappling with cataracts, a condition that can cast a shadow over the beauty of the world. In the heart of Coimbatore, Madurai Eye Center (MEC) emerges as a beacon of […]

• 1, Apr, 2024.
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When it comes to safeguarding your vision, Madurai Eye Center (MEC) stands as a testament to unwavering commitment in Coimbatore. Since our inception on June 20, 1993, we’ve not only expanded physically but have also become synonymous with top-notch eye care on an international scale. Rooted in values and ethical practices, MEC is not just […]

• 8, May, 2023.
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LASIK, or laser in-situ keratomileusis, is a type of refractive surgery that can correct vision problems and reduce the need for glasses or contact lenses. LASIK has been shown to change the lives of many patients, improving their vision and allowing them to live life to the fullest. In this blog, we will explore how […]

• 28, Nov, 2022.
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Myopia, or nearsightedness, is a common vision condition that affects millions of children worldwide. It occurs when the eye grows too long, causing light to focus in front of the retina rather than directly on it. This results in difficulty seeing objects that are far away, but near objects appear clear. The prevalence of myopia […]

• 12, Nov, 2022.
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Contact lenses are a convenient and popular alternative to eyeglasses, but they require proper care and handling to avoid potential health risks. Here are some tips for the safe use of contact lenses: Wash your hands thoroughly with soap and water before handling your contact lenses. This helps to prevent the transmission of germs and […]

• 12, Nov, 2022.
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Glaucoma is a group of eye conditions that damage the optic nerve, which carries information from the eye to the brain. It is typically associated with an increase in intraocular pressure (IOP), which is the fluid pressure inside the eye. If left untreated, glaucoma can lead to vision loss and even blindness. Over the past […]

• 12, Nov, 2022.
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Intravitreal injections are a common treatment for diabetic retinopathy, a serious complication of diabetes that affects the blood vessels in the retina, the light-sensitive tissue at the back of the eye. If left untreated, diabetic retinopathy can lead to vision loss or blindness. Intravitreal injections involve injecting medication directly into the vitreous, the clear gel […]