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Know about your eyes and common refractive errors

You woke someday, freshened up, had your breakfast and performed all your daily
activities as usual. Suddenly you realize that you are feeling strenuous and a pain in
your eyes and also a sense of mild headache. You might think that its just
temporary and will vanish in sometime. Later that day you realize that you still
feeling strenuous and mild headache. If the pain and strain would have vanished,
fine, but if it continues, you might be heading towards some vision problem. The
Manhattan Lasik centerhas diagnosed numerous eye problems in the patients
visiting the center. Most of them are very common and can be treated with proper
medication, use of eyeglasses, lenses and minor surgeries.
However it is advised that there shouldnt be any sort of carelessness in case of the
eyes. The problem can be negligible at the initial stage but if its not diagnosed on
time it can become serious. In case of any eye problem, one should visit an
ophthalmologist immediately and take proper medication for recovery. Prolonged
eye problems or any other serious illness can lead to vision problems. When you
visit an ophthalmologist for eye problem, you should ask him the details of it and
also the methods of prevention from vision problems. Its the duty of good
ophthalmologist to provide you the details of the eye problems you are having, what
could be its possible results and how to safeguard yourself from future vision
problems.
The doctors at the Manhattan Lasik center who are specialized n LASIK and
LASEK vision correction procedure come across some very common vision problems,
about which everyone should be aware and if you want brief you can ask your
ophthalmologist. We have mentioned some of them just to provide you a brief.
Myopia
Commonly known as nearsightedness this eye defect features a clear view of the
objects which are closer but a blur view of the objects which are far. Its also a type
of refractive error where the light gets focused before retina instead on it.
Hyperopia
Its also known as farsightedness and its exactly the opposite of Myopia or
nearsightedness.
Presbyopia
This refractive error occurs as the person ages. In this case the lens gets hardened
and is unable to expand or contract as the light is focused on it.
Astigmatism

It refers to the refractive error of the eyes where the appearance of any object, near
or far appears stretched or elongated and blur. It happens because the eye is
unable to focus light properly onto the retina, resulting in abnormal vision. The
patients with astigmatism will face squint eye, strain, mild headache and blurred
vision.
It is important for everyone to regularly get the eyes checked up from a good
ophthalmologist if any changes in the vision are felt. Detailed eye exam can be
done at the Manhattan Lasik center at a very affordable cost. The eye care
professionals here will also suggest the best possible treatment for astigmatism and
above mentioned refractive errors.
For more details please visit manhattanlasikcenter.com/ or call us 212-759-9617

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