Eye Care: What You Should Know?
Health Vision|February2023
Here are some frequently asked questions to ophthalmologist about eye health
- Dr. K. Bhujang Shetty
Eye Care: What You Should Know?

What is retina?

Retina is the photosensitive inner lining of the eye (similar to the photographic film of a camera). When light enters the eye, the image is first formed on the retina and then sent to the brain via the Optic Nerve

What is macula?

Macula is the centre of the retina. For practical purposes, all fine vision is located at the macula.

Who all need a retina check-up?

It is recommended that people with high numbers, all diabetics and people > 40 years of age get the retina checked at least once a year.

How does the doctor check my retina?

By putting some drops called “mydriatics” which dilate the pupils. The retina is the examined by an instrument called the “indirect ophthalmoscope”.

Can I drive back after a retina check-up?

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