About the book

This book enhances understanding of basic structures and functioning of the eyes.The book elaborates on the reasons behind children requiring glasses, amblyopia and menace of dry eye disease, due to prolonged screen hours and unhealthy fast food consumption. The concepts of squint, retinal detachment, cataract, glaucoma and age related macular degeneration is aptly covered in the book.

Salient Features:
• The most common red eyes and misuse of corticosteroids laden eye drops as self medications is highlighted.
• Diabetic retinopathy, senile macular degeneration and the role of artificial intelligence is described in simplest language.
• The book offers an interesting chapter on headache, which is a multidisciplinary subject. It highlights how eye specialists can handle most of the related issues.
• Plenty of case studies, useful tips and Dos and Don’ts are provided for the benefit of the readers

About the Editor

Dr Mrinal Chandra Jha MBBS, MS (Ophthalmology) is Director and Senior Consultant, Dr Jha’s Eye Care Centre, Faridabad. After doing his MS from BHU, he worked as honorary consultant at HAH Centenary Hospital, Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi for more than two decades and at the Saket City Hospital (now Max Smart Hospital), New Delhi for 12 years. His journey from a remote village to the national capital is phenomenal. He has won several laurels and always excelled in academics. Dr Jha is passionate about teaching, which is continuing till date.