Ophthalmologists treat a wide range of conditions including cataracts, glaucoma, macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and refractive errors like nearsightedness and farsightedness.

Adults should have a comprehensive eye exam at least once every two years, or more frequently if advised by your eye doctor based on your age, health, and risk factors.

Signs include blurred vision, difficulty seeing objects up close or far away, frequent headaches, eye strain, and squinting.

An eye exam involves tests for visual acuity, assessment of eye muscle function, pupil response, and examination of the retina and optic nerve. It may include dilation to allow a better view of the back of the eye.

Regular eye exams, maintaining a healthy diet rich in antioxidants, protecting your eyes from UV rays with sunglasses, and avoiding smoking can help reduce the risk of eye diseases.

The RA Test involves a blood sample to measure levels of rheumatoid factor and anti-CCP antibodies, which help diagnose rheumatoid arthritis.

No special preparation is needed. Patients can eat and drink normally, but should inform their healthcare provider about any medications they are taking.

Results are typically available within a few days after the blood sample is collected.

The RA Test helps diagnose rheumatoid arthritis early, allowing for prompt treatment and management to prevent joint damage and improve quality of life.

You can book an appointment online through our website or by contacting our customer service team at Chirayu SuperSpeciality Hospital.

Diagnosis is typically made using imaging techniques like MRI or CT scans, and may include a biopsy for definitive characterization.