Our eyes are complex, delicate organs and retinal detachment is one of the most serious conditions that can threaten vision. It occurs when the retina, a thin layer of tissue at the back of the eye, separates from its normal position. Since the retina plays a crucial role in processing visual information, detachment can lead…
Imagine a child squinting at the board in class, struggling to read their favourite storybook, or frequently rubbing their eyes after homework. While these may seem like small habits, they could indicate an underlying vision problem. Refractive errors in children are among the most common vision disorders, yet they often go unnoticed until they affect…
Cataracts are often associated with ageing but can also affect children, a condition known as pediatric cataracts. These eye problems can significantly impact a child’s vision and overall development. Early detection and treatment of cataracts in children are crucial to prevent permanent vision damage. In this blog, we’ll explore the causes, symptoms, and treatment options…
When it comes to vision correction, LASIK eye surgery is a household name. It is widely known for helping millions reduce or eliminate their reliance on glasses and contact lenses. We’ve previously covered LASIK in detail, including its benefits, procedure, and recovery. However, PRK (Photorefractive Keratectomy), developed in the 1980s, is another highly effective laser…
Laser treatment has transformed eye care, providing a less invasive and more precise approach to treating various eye conditions. From correcting refractive vision errors to addressing complex diseases like glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy, laser technology offers effective solutions with faster recovery times and fewer complications than traditional methods. One of the most popular laser treatments,…
Are you considering LASIK eye surgery to improve your vision? You’re not alone! Many people choose LASIK to reduce their dependency on glasses or contact lenses. But before making the decision, one important question arises: What is the ideal age for LASIK surgery? In this blog, we’ll explore the eye laser treatment age limit, why…
Diabetes is a chronic medical condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar (glucose) levels. It affects the eyes as much as several parts of the body. If not detected and managed early, diabetes vision problems can lead to serious conditions such as diabetic retinopathy, cataracts, and even blindness. Regular eye checkups are one…
Diabetes is a chronic condition affecting various body parts, including the eyes. If not treated in time, diabetic eye disease can lead to vision loss. Recognising the early signs of diabetes eye problems and managing your diabetes properly can help prevent serious complications. Let’s explore how diabetes impacts the eyes, the early warning signs to…
Vision health is crucial for a child’s development and overall well-being. However, eye problems in babies and children can often go unnoticed, leading to long-term issues if left untreated. Being mindful of the warning signs of vision problems in children can help parents and teachers act early, ensuring proper care from a pediatric eye specialist.…
Cataracts are a common eye condition that can significantly impact vision and quality of life. Fortunately, cataract eye surgery has become a highly effective treatment option, restoring clear vision for millions worldwide. In this blog, we’ll explore the purpose of cataract surgery, the procedure involved, potential risks, and what to expect during recovery. Understanding each…
Astigmatism is a common refractive error that can cause blurred vision, making activities like reading or driving challenging. Fortunately, modern advancements in laser eye surgery, particularly LASIK for astigmatism, offer an effective, long-term solution. We’ll explore what laser eye surgery involves, who qualifies, and what you can expect throughout the procedure and recovery process. Understanding…
Clearer vision without glasses or contact lenses is now a reality for millions, thanks to advancements in eye surgery. You’re in good company if you’re considering SMILE (Small Incision Lenticule Extraction) eye surgery. This transformative procedure raises many questions about what to expect before and after surgery. Understanding the entire process will help you feel…
When it comes to improving your vision, the options are no longer limited to just glasses or contact lenses. Modern advancements in eye surgery have introduced two standout procedures: SMILE and LASIK. Both are highly effective, but how do you decide which one is right for you? Let’s break down the key differences, benefits, and…
LASIK (Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis) surgery is a popular and effective procedure for correcting refractive error such as myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism. While the surgery is relatively quick and minimally invasive, proper post-LASIK care is essential for a smooth recovery and optimal results. Understanding what to expect after LASIK surgery and how to care for…
Squint or strabismus is misalignment of eyes due to poor fusional capacity of both the eyes. This misalignment can manifest in one or both eyes, affecting visual acuity and depth perception. Squint correction surgery is a common and effective treatment for realigning the eyes. Proper post-operative care is crucial for ensuring successful outcomes and minimizing…
Keratoconus is a progressive eye condition where the clear front surface of the eye, cornea, thins and bulges into a cone-like shape. This distortion leads to blurred vision and increased sensitivity to light. For individuals with advanced keratoconus, a corneal transplant surgery can be a life-changing procedure. This blog provides an in-depth look into corneal…
Welcome to our quick guide on glaucoma! Glaucoma is a serious eye condition that can sneak up on you and affect your vision without warning. But don’t worry, we’re here to explain it in simple terms. Imagine your eye is like a camera, with a special nerve called the optic nerve sending images to your…
Your eyes form an important part of your body. So, good eye care is essential for healthy vision. Hence, give your eyes extra care during the winter season to prevent infections, dry eyes, etc. Just be a little warm with them 🙂 During the winter season, the cold air and low humidity cause damage to…
Eye exercise help you in daily life. Their importance remains as much as your regular exercises. They help improve your vision in certain cases, helping your eyes perform efficiently, improving the blood circulation, strengthening weak eye muscles and in eye muscle toning. Toning helps you achieve the sharpest vision possible and even reduce eye strain.…
Strabismus or crossed eye is a condition where the eyes don’t look at the same place at the same time. This happens due to poor eye muscle control or farsightedness. This condition usually starts in infants by the age of three. Proper eye alignment is very essential for depth perception, avoiding double vision and preventing…
M.S. Dhoni chooses Maxivision Eye Hospital Legacy Dhoni’s cricket legacy and Maxivision Eye Hospital‘s extensive network of 40+ branches, 100+ doctors, and 5 million+ patients align with their commitment to excellence. Both represent trust, reliability, and a shared vision for superior eye care. Eye to details Dhoni’s exceptional visual acuity, which allowed him to…
Entropion and Ectropion are conditions that affect your eyelids. To begin with, in Entropion, the eyelids turn inwards, causing it to rub against your cornea. Whereas, in Ectropion, your eyelids turn outwards and, thus, do not touch your eyes. Hence, your eyes remain more exposed to dust particles, bacteria, etc., in the air. Entropion usually…
Small Incision Lenticule Extraction is the second generation ReLEx Femtosecond lenticule extraction technology developed by Carl Zeiss. It is a laser refractive surgery procedure which treats astigmatism and correct myopia. In short, it is popularly termed SMILE. Millions of people around the world have issues with refractive errors. However, new technologies, beginning with LASIK, have…
Pterygium is a condition of the human eye where the tissue of the conjunctiva grows onto the cornea in a roughly triangular shape. It appears pinkish and starts on the cornea near the nose. So, if it isn’t treated early, it may cover the entire cornea causing visual impairment. It is present more among the…
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
