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Does Long Exposure To Sunlight Damage The Eye’s Retina? Dr S.U. Ahmed Explains

 

Responding to the query, Dr Ahmed clarified that while blindness due to sunlight exposure may not be prevalent, permanent damage to vision is possible

GUWAHATI: Dr S.U. Ahmed, a Vitreo Retinal Surgeon with over 25 years of experience, recently addressed concerns about the impact of prolonged sunlight exposure on the eye’s retina during a podcast hosted by GPlus.



Responding to the query, Dr Ahmed clarified that while blindness due to sunlight exposure may not be prevalent, permanent damage to vision is possible.

With a career spanning more than 10,000 vitreoretinal surgeries and over 1,00,000 retinal laser procedures, Dr Ahmed is considered a pioneer in ophthalmology for the northeast.

Watch the full video where one of the leading voices in eye care shares his thoughts.

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