It is estimated that by 2050, almost half the world will be short sighted. Having myopia (short sightedness) puts your child at risk for certain eye conditions like cataract, glaucoma,…
Accommodations? Check. Transport? Check. Got the Bags Out? Check. You’re all set for your summer vacation. But what about your spine? Here are a few tips to avoid back pain…
You find yourself in a strange place with huge lights that you’ve not seen before. Your heart is beating fast. You see strange men dressed in green outfits with their…
Nystagmus, also called dancing eyes or wobbly eyes is a condition in which the eyes make repetitive uncontrolled movements. These movements may lead to impaired vision and poor depth perception…
“Aaji, you’ve started looking like our video game’s Angry Bird!” “Yeah, we should call you Angry Aaji!” Jamunabai’s grand-children teased her. Though she laughed with them at the joke, Jamunabai made a mental note to herself. ‘I must visit my eye doctor some time soon.’
Remember the time when you had a bad haircut or had an injury that was visible to everyone? Remember how you thought everyone was looking at you and you wished you’d become invisible? Now imagine that happening every single day since your childhood. Mr. Ajit Kulkarni* knew this feeling too well. A banker by profession, he was very sincere and hard working. After a few years, Ajit was promoted to become the manager of his bank. And that is when Ajit decided that he could not go on like this.
“Mummy I promise I am not doing it on purpose”, pleaded Manraj*. Otherwise a happy 12 year old school going kid, things changed when the lockdown struck.
January 2020: My 9 year old son and I ended our long going Mobile-Time War by signing a ‘New Year Pact’. Trust me, it seemed more like a war treaty!…
The following is a transcript of a FaceBook Live Session conducted by Dr. Prachi Agashe, Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Dr. Mandar Agashe, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon on our official facebook page. The…
“Viraj? You’re back again?” I couldn’t help exclaiming as I saw Viraj and his mother at the Optical outlet for the third time in the last two months. “Yes Doctor, he’s lost his glasses yet again,” said his mother.