Dr Suraj Munjal

Diseases

Adie’s Pupil

Adie's Pupil

Adie’s Pupil, also known as Adie’s Tonic Pupil, is a rare neurological disorder affecting.

Adult Strabismus

Adult Strabismus

Adult strabismus, commonly known as crossed eyes, is a condition where the eyes

Albinism

Albinism

Albinism is an inherited genetic disorder where individuals have little or.

Amblyopia

Amblyopia

Amblyopia, commonly known as Lazy Eye, is a vision development disorder in children,

Anisocoria

Anisocoria

Anisocoria is a condition in which the pupils of the eyes are unequal in size. The difference in pupil size.

Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Age-Related Macular Degeneration is a chronic eye disease that affects the macula,

Alzheimer’s Disease, Dementia and the Eye

Alzheimer’s Disease, Dementia and the Eye

Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia primarily affect brain function, but did you know they

Aphakia

Aphakia

Aphakia is the absence of the eye’s natural lens, typically due to surgical removal, trauma, or a congenital condition.

Arcus Senilis

Arcus Senilis

Arcus Senilis is a gray or white arc visible around the cornea of the eye. It is commonly found in older adults

Astigmatism

Astigmatism

Astigmatism is a common vision condition that causes blurred or distorted vision due to an irregular 

Bacterial Keratitis

Bacterial Keratitis

Bacterial Keratitis is a serious eye infection that affects the cornea, often caused by bacteria such

Bell's Palsy

Bell's Palsy

Bell’s Palsy is a condition that causes sudden weakness or paralysis of the muscles on one side of the face.

Black Eye

Black Eye

black eye occurs when there’s bruising around the eye due to trauma.

Blepharitis

Blepharitis

Blepharitis is a common eye condition characterized by inflammation of the eyelids. It affects

Blocked Tear Duct

Blocked Tear Duct

blocked tear duct, medically known as nasolacrimal duct obstruction, occurs when the tear.

Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion

Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion (BRVO)

BRVO is an eye condition where one of the smaller veins in the retina becomes blocked. 

Cancer of the Eye

Cancer of the Eye

Eye cancer is a rare but serious condition where abnormal cells grow uncontrollably in or

Cardiovascular disease

Cardiovascular disease

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) refers to a range of conditions that affect the heart and blood

Carotid Artery Disease

Carotid Artery Disease

Carotid Artery Disease occurs when the carotid arteries, which supply blood to the brain,

Cataract

Cataracts

cataract is the clouding of the eye’s natural lens, which leads to blurred or impaired vision.

Cellulitis

Cellulitis

Cellulitis is a bacterial skin infection that can affect the tissues around the eyes, face, or body.

Central Retinal Vein Occlusion

Central Retinal Vein Occlusion

Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO) is a serious eye condition where the central vein in the

Central Serous Chorioretinopathy

Central Serous Chorioretinopathy

Central Serous Chorioretinopathy (CSC) is an eye condition where fluid builds

Chalazia and Stye

Chalazia and Stye

Chalazia and styes are common eye conditions that cause lumps or swelling on the eyelid. 

Charles Bonnet Syndrome

Charles Bonnet Syndrome

Charles Bonnet Syndrome is a condition where individuals with severe vision loss 

Choroidal Neovascular Membranes

Choroidal Neovascular Membranes

Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM) occur when abnormal blood

Chronic Angle-Closure Glaucoma

Chronic Angle-Closure Glaucoma

Chronic Angle-Closure Glaucoma is a type of glaucoma that occurs when the

Coloboma

Coloboma

Coloboma is a developmental defect that results in a missing piece of tissue in structures 

Color Blindness

Color Blindness

Color blindness, also known as color vision deficiency, is a condition where individuals

Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)

Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)

Conjunctivitis, commonly known as “Pink Eye,” is an inflammation or infection of the

Contact Lens-Related Eye Infections

Contact Lens-Related Eye Infections

Wearing contact lenses is convenient, but it can increase the risk of eye infections

Convergence Insufficiency

Convergence Insufficiency

Convergence Insufficiency (CI) is a vision condition where the eyes struggle to work

Corneal Abrasion

Corneal Abrasion

The cornea is the transparent front part of the eye that helps focus light and plays a critical

Corneal Dystrophies

Corneal Dystrophies

Corneal dystrophies are a group of rare, hereditary eye disorders where abnormal 

Corneal Erosion

Corneal Erosion

Corneal erosion occurs when the outer layer of the cornea (called the epithelium)

Corneal Laceration

Corneal Laceration

corneal laceration is a tear or cut on the cornea, the clear, dome-shaped surface of your eye.

Corneal Ulcer (Keratitis)

Corneal Ulcer (Keratitis)

Corneal ulcer, also known as Keratitis, is a painful, open sore that forms on the cornea,

Crossed Eyes (Strabismus)

Crossed Eyes (Strabismus)

Strabismus, commonly known as crossed eyes, is a condition in which both eyes do not

Cytomegalovirus Retinitis

Cytomegalovirus Retinitis

Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Retinitis is a serious viral eye infection that primarily

Dementia and the Eye

Dementia and the Eye

Dementia is a group of conditions characterized by cognitive impairment, 

Detached Retina

Detached Retina

A detached retina occurs when the thin layer of tissue (the retina) at the back of

Diabetes

Diabetes

Diabetes is a metabolic disorder that affects how your body uses glucose, the main source

Drusen

Drusen

Drusen are small, yellow or white deposits that form under the retina, often linked to

Dry Eye

Dry Eye

Dry Eye is a common condition where your eyes do not produce enough tears or the quality 

Ectropion

Ectropion

Ectropion is a medical condition where the eyelid turns outward, causing the inner 

Endophthalmitis

Endophthalmitis

Endophthalmitis is a severe inflammation of the inside of the eye, particularly affecting

Entropion

Entropion

Entropion is a condition where the eyelid turns inward, causing the lashes to rub against

Excessive Blinking in Children

Excessive Blinking in Children

Excessive blinking is a condition where a child blinks more than usual or blinks in a

Eye Allergies

Eye Allergies

Eye allergies, also known as allergic conjunctivitis, occur when the eyes react to allergens

Eye Cancer

Eye Cancer

Eye cancer is a rare condition that affects various parts of the eye, such as the eyelid,

Eye Lymphoma

Eye Lymphoma

Eye lymphoma, also known as ocular lymphoma, is a rare type of cancer that affects

Eyelid Spasm and Twitching

Eyelid Spasm and Twitching

Eyelid spasm, also known as eyelid twitching or myokymia, is a common condition

Eyestrain (Condition)

Eyestrain, also known as asthenopia, is a common condition that occurs when the eyes 

Farsightedness (hyperopia)

Farsightedness, or hyperopia, is a common refractive error where distant objects may

Floaters and Flashes

Floaters are tiny specks, spots, or strands that appear to drift across your field of

Fuchs’ Dystrophy

Fuchs’ Dystrophy is an eye condition that affects the cornea, the transparent front part of 

Fungal Keratitis

Fungal keratitis is an infection of the cornea, the clear front surface of the eye, caused by

Giant Cell Arteritis

Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), also known as temporal arteritis, is a condition that

Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis

Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis (GPC) is a form of chronic inflammation that affects the

Glaucoma

Glaucoma is a group of eye conditions that damage the optic nerve, which is crucial for 

Headache and Eye Problems

Headaches and eye problems are often closely linked. Many eye conditions can lead to

Hemangioma

Hemangioma is a benign tumor made up of blood vessels, most commonly found in

Herpes Keratitis

Herpes Keratitis is an eye infection caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV). 

Herpes Zoster (Shingles)

Herpes Zoster occurs when the dormant chickenpox virus reactivates in the body.

Heterochromia

Heterochromia refers to a difference in coloration, usually of the iris, but it can also affect 

Histoplasmosis

Histoplasmosis is a fungal infection caused by the Histoplasma capsulatum fungus, 

HIV/AIDS and the Eye

HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) weakens the immune system, and if untreated,

Hyperopia (farsightedness)

Hyperopia, commonly known as farsightedness, is a vision condition where distant objects

Hyphema

About Hyphema Hyphema is a medical condition where blood collects in the front part

Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension

Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (IIH) is a condition where the fluid

Iridocorneal Endothelial Syndrome

Iridocorneal Endothelial (ICE) Syndrome is a rare eye condition that primarily

Ischemic Optic Neuropathy

Ischemic Optic Neuropathy (ION) is an eye condition caused by reduced blood flow

Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Uveitis

Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Uveitis is a condition where the inner

Juvenile Macular Dystrophy

Juvenile Macular Dystrophy encompasses several hereditary eye conditions that result in

Keratitis (Corneal Ulcer)

Keratitis, commonly known as a corneal ulcer, is an inflammation or infection of the 

Keratoconus

Keratoconus is a progressive eye disease that affects the cornea, causing it to thin

Lattice Degeneration

Lattice degeneration is a common condition where the thin and weakened areas of the

Low Vision

What is Low Vision? Low vision refers to a condition where a person’s 

Macular Edema

Macular Edema occurs when fluid builds up in the macula, the central

Macular Hole

A macular hole is a small defect in the retina’s macula. The macula plays a key role 

Macular Pucker

A macular pucker is a condition where a thin layer of scar tissue forms on the macula,

Macular Telangiectasia

Macular Telangiectasia (MacTel) is a rare and progressive eye disorder that affects the

Marfan Syndrome

Marfan Syndrome is a rare inherited disorder that impacts the body’s connective tissues,

Microvascular Cranial Nerve Palsy

Microvascular Cranial Nerve Palsy is a condition that affects the small 

Migraine

A migraine is more than just a headache—it’s a neurological condition that can cause intense

Milia

Milia are tiny cysts that form under the skin when dead skin cells become trapped in small

Myasthenia Gravis

Myasthenia Gravis is a neuromuscular disorder where communication between nerves

Myopia

Myopia, commonly known as nearsightedness, is a refractive error in which distant objects

Nearsightedness (myopia)

Nearsightedness, also known as Myopia, is a common vision condition where distant 

Neuropathic Corneal Pain

Neuropathic Corneal Pain (NCP) is a chronic condition affecting the corneal nerves,

Nevus

nevus is a benign (non-cancerous) growth that can appear on the skin or in the eye.

Nystagmus

Nystagmus is an involuntary eye movement disorder that can cause the eyes to move

Ocular Hypertension

Ocular hypertension refers to higher-than-normal pressure inside the eye, also known

Ocular Melanoma

Ocular melanoma is a rare but serious type of cancer that affects the eye’s melanin

Ocular Rosacea

Ocular Rosacea is a chronic inflammatory condition that primarily affects the eyes, 

Onchocerciasis

Onchocerciasis is a neglected tropical disease transmitted by blackflies that breed near 

Optic Neuritis

Optic neuritis occurs when the optic nerve, responsible for vision, becomes inflamed.

Orbital Fracture

An orbital fracture refers to a break in one or more of the bones surrounding the eye,

Photokeratitis

Photokeratitis, often referred to as “sunburn of the eye,” is a painful eye condition 

Pigment Dispersion Syndrome

Pigment Dispersion Syndrome (PDS) is a condition where pigment granules, usually 

Pinguecula and Pterygium

Pinguecula is a yellowish, raised growth on the white part of the eye, usually near the corner.

Pink Eye (Conjunctivitis)

Conjunctivitis, commonly known as Pink Eye, is an inflammation or infection of the

Posterior Vitreous Detachment

Posterior Vitreous Detachment (PVD) is a common eye condition that occurs when the 

Presbyopia

Presbyopia is a common age-related condition where the eye loses its ability to

Pseudoexfoliation Syndrome

Pseudoexfoliation Syndrome (PXF) is a condition that primarily affects the eyes,

Pseudostrabismus

Pseudostrabismus, also known as “false strabismus,” is a condition where a child’s eyes 

Ptosis

Ptosis, or drooping eyelid, can occur due to several factors. It may be congenital

Retinal Artery Occlusion

Retinal Artery Occlusion (RAO) is a serious eye condition caused by a blockage in the arteries

Retinal Detachment

Retinal detachment is a serious eye condition where the retina, the light-sensitive layer at 

Retinal Vein Occlusion

Retinal Vein Occlusion is one of the most common causes of vision loss, especially in people

Retinitis Pigmentosa

Retinitis Pigmentosa is a progressive eye disorder caused by genetic mutations that affect

Retinoblastoma

Retinoblastoma is a rare type of eye cancer that typically affects young children.

Retinopathy of Prematurity

Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) is a condition where abnormal blood vessels grow

River Blindness (Onchocerciasis)

River Blindness, medically known as Onchocerciasis, is a parasitic disease caused by

Scleritis

Scleritis is a painful inflammatory condition that affects the sclera, the white outer coating

Shingles (Herpes Zoster)

Shingles is a viral infection characterized by a painful rash that typically appears

Sjögren's Syndrome

Sjögren’s Syndrome is a chronic autoimmune disorder where the body’s immune 

Sleep Crust

Sleep crust, also known as eye discharge or “sleep in your eyes,” is the sticky, sometimes

Stargardt Disease

Stargardt Disease, also known as juvenile macular degeneration, is a rare inherited eye

Stickler Syndrome

Stickler Syndrome is a connective tissue disorder that impacts collagen, a key

Strabismus (Crossed Eyes)

Strabismus, commonly known as crossed eyes, is a condition where the eyes do not

Stye and Chalazia

stye (also known as hordeolum) is a painful, red bump that appears on the edge of 

Subconjunctival Hemorrhage

subconjunctival hemorrhage occurs when a small blood vessel breaks and 

Thyroid Eye Disease (Graves' Disease)

Thyroid Eye Disease (TED) is a condition that occurs when the

Torn Retina

A torn retina, also known as a retinal tear, occurs when the retina—a thin layer of tissue at the

Toxoplasmosis

Toxoplasmosis is a parasitic infection that can affect various parts of the body, including 

Trachoma

Trachoma is a contagious bacterial infection of the eye caused by Chlamydia trachomatis.

Trichiasis

richiasis is a common eye condition where the eyelashes grow inward, rubbing against the

Trichotillomania

Trichotillomania, also known as hair-pulling disorder, is a mental health condition

Usher Syndrome

Usher Syndrome is a genetic disorder that impacts both hearing and vision,

Uveitis

Uveitis refers to the inflammation of the uvea, the middle layer of the eye that includes the iris,

Vitamin A Deficiency

Vitamin A is essential for maintaining healthy vision, supporting immune function,

Vitreomacular Traction

itreomacular Traction (VMT) is an eye condition that occurs when the vitreous, 

Xanthelasma

Xanthelasma is a common skin condition characterized by yellowish, cholesterol-rich

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