Athena Eye Care How to keep the eyes healthy
Carrots and other fruits and vegetables with yellow colour are healthy for eyes
For children it is important to have adequate vitamin A in diet for the proper development and maintenance of the eye. Vitamin A is available in abundance in green leafy vegetables, milk and in any fruits or vegetables with yellow color such as carrots, papya, pumkin and mango. For all ages trauma is a big risk to the eye. It is very important to protect eyes from injury. Medical attention must be taken even after relatively trivial eye injury. Children need a routine eye checkup just before they go to the school. This detects hidden glass power which can be managed to avoid lazy eyes. Uncontrolled diabetes is a big risk for loss of vision. A diabetic person must pay attention to strict control of blood sugar. A periodical eye check up for diabetics is a must even they have no visual symptoms. Those wearing high minus power glasses need to have retinal examination once in a while to look for any holes or tears in peripheral retina. Those with a family history of glaucoma need to have screening for glaucoma.
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