Written by Cataracts are one of the most common causes of vision loss worldwide, particularly among adults over age 60. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), cataracts account for approximately 51% of global blindness, affecting more than 65 million people worldwide. Although cataracts typically develop slowly, delaying treatment can lead to progressive vision impairment,…
Written by Cataract surgery is one of the most frequently performed and safest surgical procedures in modern medicine. According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, more than 20 million cataract surgeries are performed globally every year, with success rates exceeding 95% in uncomplicated cases. During cataract surgery, the cloudy natural lens of the eye is…
Written by Cataracts remain the leading cause of reversible blindness globally, affecting an estimated 94 million people worldwide, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). As populations age, the demand for effective cataract treatment continues to grow. Fortunately, cataract surgery has evolved dramatically over the past two decades. What was once a basic restorative procedure…
Written by Cataracts remain the leading cause of reversible blindness worldwide, affecting more than 94 million people globally, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). In India alone, cataracts account for over 60–70% of blindness cases, making cataract surgery one of the most commonly performed ophthalmic procedures. Advances in ophthalmology have made cataract surgery highly…
Most people looking for laser vision correction have heard of LASIK and SMILE. If your surgeon has mentioned SILK eye surgery as an option, or if you have simply come across the term while researching, this article covers what it actually is, how it works, and whether it might suit you. What Is SILK Eye…
Maintaining good vision depends not just on regular eye checks but also on what you eat. Choosing the right vitamins for the eyes and nutrient‑rich foods can support healthy vision, protect against age‑related decline, and nourish the structures of the eye. This blog explains how diet influences eyesight and lists the foods that improve eyesight…
Most people are familiar with eye doctors who check vision and treat conditions like cataracts or glaucoma. But there is a separate subspecialty within ophthalmology that deals with the structures around the eye. This subspecialty is called oculoplasty, and the doctors who practise it are called oculoplastic surgeons. What Does an Oculoplastic Surgeon Do? Scope…
People who want to stop wearing glasses or contact lenses usually come across two main options: laser eye surgery or an implantable contact lens. Both can give you good vision without glasses, but they work very differently and are suitable for different types of patients. This article covers both options clearly. EVO ICL Surgery: The…
Eye care in India has changed quite a lot over the last ten to fifteen years. The equipment used, the accuracy of measurements, and the way surgeries are planned, all of it has moved forward considerably. This article looks at how modern technology, particularly femtosecond lasers, corneal mapping, AI-based diagnostics, and remote eye care, has…
Most people with a refractive error, myopia, hyperopia, or astigmatism, end up using either glasses or contact lenses at some point. Some use both depending on the situation. But the question of which one is better for long-term use is something a lot of patients genuinely struggle with, especially when they are making the choice…
Many people who want to get rid of their glasses end up searching online for hours trying to figure out whether SMILE or LASIK is the right option. Both are laser-based procedures that correct vision, but they work quite differently. And the “better” one honestly depends on your eye profile, lifestyle, and what your doctor…
Cataracts are one of the most common eye problems seen in adults above 50 in India. The lens inside your eye becomes cloudy over time, and vision starts getting blurry or hazy. The only proper treatment is surgery, and today, the most widely used method for this is phacoemulsification cataract surgery. If your doctor has…
The pressure of the fluid inside the eye is called intraocular pressure (IOP), or eye pressure. The constant formation. and the flow of fluids keeps this pressure up. It helps shape the eye and makes sure that the cornea and optic nerve get the nutrients they need. Your eye makes a clear liquid called aqueous…
Implantable Collamer Lens (ICL) surgery is a vision correction treatment in which a collamer lens is inserted into the eye. This biocompatible lens is designed to be safe for the eye’s delicate structures. ICL eye surgery is common for people who are not eligible for LASIK or SMILE, often due to thin corneas. What Is…
Cataracts are one of the most prevalent causes of vision impairment, particularly in the elderly. The risk of cataracts increases with age. In this condition, the natural lens of the eyes gets clouded, resulting in blurred vision. It can occur at any age as a result of several medical conditions or accident-related damage. What Is…
Around age 40, most people (including those with “perfect vision“) begin to have difficulty focusing on close objects and small print. These natural age-related changes, known as presbyopia, result from the hardening and loss of flexibility of the intraocular lens. As these changes begin, reading and focusing become more difficult, resulting in eye strain, blurred…
Eye floaters and eye flashes are among the most common vision problems that almost everyone experiences. Eye floaters are spots and lines that appear in your field of vision. Eye flashes are spots of light in your field of vision. Eye floaters and eye flashes are harmless but can indicate an underlying health issue. Understanding…
The convenience and comfort of contact lenses provide clear vision for millions of people every day, but improper use can turn a simple vision aid into a serious danger to your eyes. Before starting to use contact lenses, it is very important to know whether a contact lens is safe for your eyes, as adopting…
Photochromic lenses, also known as transition lenses, are a revolutionary type of lens that darkens in sunlight and lightens in artificial light. This means that the user of these lenses will be able to enjoy the advantages of both eyeglasses and sunglasses. Photochromic lenses have been developed to protect the eyes from harmful UV rays…
A brown spot on the eye is considered serious and, in many cases, alarming, especially if you notice them yourself or if the spots are identified during a routine eye examination. A brown spot on the eye can develop in different parts of the eye, including the white portion of the eye, also known as…
An eye twitch can feel distracting, irritating, and sometimes worrying, especially when it keeps returning. While it often feels like a significant movement to you, most eyelid ripples are actually invisible to others. What Is Eye Twitching? Eye twitching is simply an involuntary spasm in the muscles of your eyelid. These tiny contractions are quick…
Overview Darkness under the eyes is very common and, in most cases, not a sign of a serious medical concern. Understanding the underlying causes is essential for selecting the most appropriate management approach, whether lifestyle modification, cosmetic care, or medical treatment. If you frequently wonder why dark circles appear or how to reduce them, identifying…
When eye test results show 6/9 vision, many people wonder whether it indicates healthy eyesight or a need for glasses. This number is clinically measured as your visual acuity, or the clarity of your vision of objects at a distance during an eye exam. It is a common misconception among many patients that a distance…
Cataracts remain the leading cause of reversible blindness worldwide, affecting millions of adults each year. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that over 94 million people globally have vision impairment caused by cataracts, with prevalence increasing significantly after age 60. From a clinical standpoint, cataracts develop when the natural crystalline lens of the eye becomes…
Saravanakumar Rajan oversees regional operations for Maxivision Super Speciality Eye Hospitals across Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, and Kerala. With over 25 years of expertise in hospital operations and business development, he specializes in strategic planning, financial management, and driving operational excellence.
He leads successful expansions, manages Greenfield projects, and implements quality initiatives, such as NABH accreditation, to enhance patient care and improve operational efficiency
Before joining Maxivision, Saravanakumar Rajan held
