Refractive Error
Welcome to Urmi Eye Hospital, your trusted destination for state-of-the-art solutions to correct refractive errors. We understand the profound impact that these vision issues can have on your life, and we are committed to providing you with the most advanced treatments to help you see clearly and live comfortably.
Refractive errors are common vision problems that occur when the eye's ability to refract or bend light is compromised. This results in blurred or distorted vision, affecting how you see the world around you. At Urmi Eye Hospital, our experienced team of ophthalmologists specializes in diagnosing and treating refractive errors, offering a range of innovative solutions to enhance your vision and improve your quality of life.
Symptoms
Objects may appear fuzzy or out of focus, whether up close or at a distance.
Frequent HeadachesStraining to see clearly can lead to persistent headaches.
EyestrainThe effort to compensate for poor vision can result in discomfort and fatigue in the eyes.
Difficulty ReadingSmall print or text may become challenging to decipher.
SquintingSquinting can be an instinctive response to try to bring objects into sharper focus.
Do's & Dont's
Do's
Consult with Our ExpertsSchedule a consultation with our skilled ophthalmologists to determine the most suitable treatment for your refractive error.
Educate YourselfTake the time to understand your condition and treatment options, and feel free to ask questions during your consultation.
Follow Pre-Op InstructionsAdhere to any pre-operative instructions provided by our medical team to ensure a successful treatment outcome.
Arrange TransportationPlan for someone to drive you home if your treatment requires it, as your vision may be temporarily affected.
Attend Post-Op AppointmentsRegularly attend follow-up appointments to monitor your progress and address any concerns during your recovery.
Dont's
Avoid Eye RubbingRefrain from rubbing your eyes, as this can increase the risk of infection or complications.
Don't Skip MedicationsFollow any prescribed medications or eye drops diligently for the best possible results.
No Makeup on Surgery DayOn the day of your procedure, avoid wearing makeup or using lotions on your face to minimize the risk of complications.
Don't Drive Post-SurgeryEnsure someone is available to drive you home after treatment, especially if your vision is temporarily impaired.
Follow Post-Op Care InstructionsPost-treatment care is crucial for a smooth recovery. Comply with all instructions provided by our medical team.
Exercises
To maintain healthy vision after treatment or to alleviate eye strain associated with refractive errors, consider incorporating these exercises into your daily routine:
Regular blinking keeps your eyes moist and comfortable.
Near and Far FocusingPractice focusing on objects both up close and at a distance to enhance flexibility.
Eye Rolling ExercisesGentle eye rolling can help reduce eye strain caused by prolonged screen time or reading.
Palming ExercisesGenerate heat by rubbing your hands together and then gently place your palms over your closed eyes to relax your eye muscles.
Pencil Push-UpsHold a pencil at arm's length and focus on the letters as you bring it closer to your nose and then move it away. This exercise enhances eye coordination.
Summary
Urmi Eye Hospital is your trusted partner in the journey to clear, comfortable vision. Don't let refractive errors limit your life. Contact us today to schedule a consultation with our dedicated team of eye care experts. Together, we will determine the best solution tailored to your unique needs, ensuring your vision is restored to its optimal clarity and precision.