UPTO WHAT AGE CAN LASIK BE DONE?
I often get asked this question by the older generation. The minimum age for LASIK is 18 years with a stable number for atleast 1 year. There is no real maximum cut off for LASIK. As one crosses the age … Continued
Blade v/s Bladeless LASIK
Precision in surgery is what every surgeon and patient chases- and this is the main advantage of a femtosecond laser. The conventional LASIK involves 2 steps – In the first step we use a microkeratome – which is basically a … Continued
TYPES OF CORNEAL TRANSPLANTS (KERATOPLASTY)
Not all corneal transplants are done with the purpose of restoring vision. Optical corneal transplants/ Optical Keratoplasties are those done when the cornea is opaque due to any reason, and the sole purpose of the surgery is visual rehabilitation. A … Continued
INFECTIONS OF THE EYE
Not all infections of the eye are Conjunctivitis. Conjunctivitis is an inflammation or infection of the conjunctiva-the thin transparent layer of tissue that lines the inner surface of the eyelid and covers the white part of the eye. It maybe … Continued
CORNEAL TRANSPLANT
Eye Donation Incase of visual problems affecting the eye, the cornea is the only structure that can be transplanted to restore vision. Diseased corneas can be replaced successfully by transplanting a human donor cornea to the diseased eye. CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION … Continued
Free Eye Screening Camp -Jehan Eye Clinic
Early detection and prompt treatment of Glaucoma can prevent vision loss. Dr Kareeshma Wadia Havewala is conducting a free eye screening camp on 14th and 15th March during the World Glaucoma Week Come get yourself tested. Timing : 4 to 7pm Contact : 7045658586/ 02226715553
Young Ophthalmologists Society of India (YOSI) – Delhi
Dr. Kareeshma was invited as Faculty to the Young Ophthalmologists Society of India (YOSI) session at the winter conference of DOS – Delhi Ophthalmological Society this weekend. It was a great debate on Iris Claw vs Scleral fixated IOLs. Thank you, … Continued
Diabetic Retinopathy Eye Camp
Diabetic Retinopathy Check up week – Monday 10th to Friday 14th December 5 to 7 pm
Annual Women Ophthalmologists Society Meeting at Hyderabad
Dr. Kareeshma was invited as Faculty for a talk as well as to moderate a session this weekend at the Annual Conference of Women Ophthalmologists Society at Hyderabad.
Annual Conference of the All India Ophthalmologists’ Society AIOC 2019 – 14-17 February
Dr. Kareeshma Wadia Havewala was invited as Faculty at the Annual Conference of the All India Ophthalmologists’ Society AIOC 2019 conducted at Indore between 14-17 February. She was Chairperson for a session cataract, DryEye, and delivered talks on Keratoconus and IOL power calculation in complex cases cataract, EyeSpecialist, RefractiveSurgery. She … Continued