Intraocular pressure (IOP): The pressure created by the continual renewal of fluids within the eye. The normal range of IOP is 10 to 21 mmofHg. Mechanism of IOP It consists of:a. Formation of aqueous humorb. Drainage of aqueous humor Intraocular Pressure can be measured by: Manometry Tonometry Manometry: Only direct measure of IOP USES Used […]
In the market, we found lots of contact lens solution nowadays. Most of the contact lens solutions work as Multipurpose functions such as disinfection, cleaning, rinsing, lubricating, protein removal and preservation etc. 10 Tips for Healthy contact lens wear Do’s 1. Wash your hands before handling the contact lens. 2. Rinse your lens case daily […]
Watery eye is the common complaint, particularly in the elderly population. It ranges from the transient and trivial (associated with a local irritant) to the permanent and disabling. Step wise approach for watery eye: Symptoms Episodic/permanent Frequency of wiping eyes Exacerbating factors (in/outside, cold/warm) Site where tears spill over (laterally/medially) History Previous surgery/trauma Concurrent eye […]