I mit tan a tha ber! Mit lam doctor chungchang zawng zawng i zir vek ang u.

I mit a hlut zia i hria. Heng mit te pahnih hian he khawvel mawi tak hi min hmuhtir a, kan hmangaihte hmel min hmu a, lehkhabu chhiarin, heng zawng zawng hi min pui a ni. Chuvangin, heng mit pahnih hi hrisel leh tha taka vawn reng hi kan mawhphurhna a ni. A chang chuan kan mit hian harsatna tenau te a nei a, a chang chuan natna khirh takah pawh a lo chang thei bawk. Chu chu kan ni Mit lam thiam , chu chu `(Ophthalmologist)` puihna a ngai a ni. Vawiin hian he `(Ophthalmologist)` hi tu nge a nih, eng nge a tih, chutiang mi chu engtikah nge kan hmuh tur tih hi han sawi ila.

He mit lam doctor hi tu nge ni?

A awlsam zawngin `(Ophthalmologist)` chu mit natna zawng zawng hriatchhuah leh enkawl tura training bik nei, a tul chuan surgery pawh ti thei doctor a ni. `(Damdawi)` doctor (`(MD - Doctor of Medicine)`) emaw `(Osteopathy)` doctor (`(DO - Doctor of Osteopathy)`) ang an ni. Chumi awmzia chu medical training kimchang an dawng tawh a, chumi hnuah chauh mit lama thiamna an nei thei tihna a ni.

``Optometrist'' leh ``Optician'' tih hi i hre tawh mai thei. An pahnih hian mit enkawlna service an pe vek a ni. Mahse, ``Ophthalmologist'' chu service hrang hrang, a bik takin damdawi lam leh surgery lama enkawlna pe thin mi a ni. Chu danglamna chu nakinah kan sawi belh leh ang.

Engtin nge mit lam doctor nih theih ang?

Hetiang expert nih hi thil awlsam a ni lo, inpekna leh hun tam tak a ngai a ni. Ngaihtuah teh, .

• Pakhatnaah chuan kum li chhung science degree i zir zawh a ngai tlangpui (a tam zawkah chuan pre- medical preparatory courses nen).
• Tichuan medical school-ah inziak lut a ngai a, medical degree (`(MD)` emaw `(DO)` emaw) i neih a ngai a ni.
• Chutah chuan a tawp lo. A dawtah chuan kum khat chhung limited internship i neih a ngai a ni.
• Chumi hnuah chuan kum thum tal mit damdawi leh surgical treatment lama specialized training i neih a ngai a ni .

Heng zawng zawng tih zawh hnu leh state board kaihhnawih atanga medical license lak hnuah chauh `(Ophthalmologist)` hna a thawk thei ang. Chumi awmzia chu `(Ophthalmologist)` i pan chuan mit lama hriatna thuk tak leh training nei mi pakhatin a enkawl che tihna a ni.

Mit lam doctor hian eng nge a tih?

Okay, tunah chuan he doctor emaw nula emaw hian kan mit tan eng nge a tih tih hi han en ila. Mit enkawlna kimchang tak an pe thei a ni. Chumi awmzia chu:

• Mit enfiahna kimchang: I mit hmuh dan, i mit a hrisel leh hrisel loh leh harsatna a awm leh awm loh enfiah.
• Vision services: Glasses emaw contact lens emaw i mamawh leh mamawh loh kan rel ang a, prescription kan pe ang che.
• Mit natna leh mit tichhe thei natna dangte hriatchhuah leh enkawl dan: Entirnan, zunthlum vei tu emaw chuan an mit a tichhe thei a ni. Chutiang natna chu a hmaa hriatchhuah leh enkawl chu mit lam doctor hna a ni. Tin, mitdel leh glaucoma ang chi natna te pawh an enkawl bawk.
• Damdawi pek dan : A tul chuan mittui tlakna leh ei tur damdawi te an pe thin.
• Mit zai: Mit natna thenkhat, mitdel ang chi te hian zai a ngai thin. Chutiang surgery chu mit lam doctor-in a ti thei a ni.

Engtikah nge mit lam doctor kan hmuh ang?

Tunah chuan, "Engtikah nge Ophthalmologist ka hmuh ang?" A tlangpuiin, a hnuaia thil awmteah hian Ophthalmologist puihna i mamawh mai thei:

Mit lama harsatna tlanglawn leh natna tenau te tan

• Hmun hla takah thil chiang taka i hmu thei lo a nih chuan (hei hi `` Hyperopia '' an ti a, hla tak atanga bus number chhiar harsa i nei tih han ngaihtuah teh.
• Thil inhnaih tak tak, entirnan, lehkhabu emaw chanchinbu emaw i hmuh a, lehkhate chu a hlimthla a lang chhuak a nih chuan (hei hi `(Myopia)` an ti a). Mi thenkhat chuan chanchinbu chhiar tur chuan hla deuh deuha an chelh a ngai thin, a dik em? Chutiang chu a ni.
• A châng chuan thlalak pakhat chu pahnih angin a lang a, a nih loh leh a distorted, a stretched (hei hi ``Astigmatism'' an ti a. Hei hi mit lens pianzia a inthlak danglam vang pawh a ni thei).
• Naupan laiah chuan naupang ṭhenkhat chuan mit pakhat chu a dang aiin a chak lo zâwk , an rilru hah ang maiin an nei a . Hei hi ``Amblyopia'' emaw 'lazy eye'' an ti a, hei hi enkawl vat a nih loh chuan chu mit chhunga mit hmuh chu a tichhe vek thei a ni.
• A châng chuan kum upat chhoh zêl chuan mit jelly ang chi (the vitreous) chu a inthen thei (posterior vitreous detachment - PVD). Hei hian mit hmaah black dots emaw, net ang chi thil emaw a tifai thei a ni.
• Kum upat ruala mit natna thenkhat lo thleng thin a awm a, entirnan `(Macular Degeneration)` (kan tar chhoh zel chuan retina central part a chak lo). Chutah chuan mit chhunga retina pawimawh ber chu a chak lo va, hmalam atanga thil hmuh tur dik tak chu a hlim lo tan ta a ni.

Surgery emaw specialized treatment emaw a ngai a nih chuan

Tin, mit zai emaw, enkawlna bik emaw i mamawh chuan, .`(Ophthalmologist)` i hmu ngei ang. Entirna tlemte chu hetiang hi a ni:

• Cataracts (cataracts) hi mi tam tak kum upat deuh deuha thleng thin a ni. Camera lens chu a chhum ang bawkin mit chhunga lens pawh a chhum ta a ni.
• Glaucoma i neih chuan hei hi natna hlauhawm tak a ni. Hei hi a chhan chu mit chhunga pressure a san a, mit nerve a tichhe a, zawi zawiin mit a hloh phah a ni. A tam zawkah chuan a tir lamah chuan symptoms a awm lo.
• Retina a inthen tawh chuan (`(Retinal Detachment)`). Hei hi emergency a ni! Mit chhunga film ang chi chu a inthen chuan enkawl vat loh chuan mitdelna a thlen thei a ni.
• Mit mit (cornea)-ah natna (`(Corneal Disease)`) a awm chuan . Cornea hi mit hmalam a transparent part a ni.
• Zunthlum hian mit a thisen kalna kawng a tichhe a nih chuan (Diabetes-related Retinopathy). Zunthlum vei te hian an mit a thisen kalna kawng te te a tichhia a, thisen a chhuah tir a, thisen kalna kawng thar a lo piang thei a ni. Hei hian mit hmuhna a nghawng thei bawk.
• Strabismus i neih chuan siamthat nan operation i mamawh mai thei.
• Mit hliam na tak a awm a nih chuan, entirnan mit chhungah thil a lut emaw, na taka vuak a nih chuan.

Eng chen nge ka mit ka check tir tur?

Hei hi mi tam takin zawhna an neih a ni. "Engzat nge ka mit ka check tir ang?" Hei hi thil engemaw zatah a innghat tak zet a, chung zingah chuan i kum, damdawi lam harsatna dang i neih (zunthlum ang chi), leh i chhungkuaa mit lama harsatna nei an awm leh awm loh te pawh a tel. Thurawn tlangpui thenkhat chu hetiang hi a ni:

• Naupang tê: Sikul an tan hma chuan i fate naupang enkawltu doctor chuan vaccine pek apiangin (well-child visit) an mit a enfiah ang a, chutah chuan kum khatah vawi khat emaw vawi hnih emaw a enfiah ang.
• Puitling kum 40 hnuai lam: A tlangpuiin kum 5 atanga kum 10 chhungin vawi khat. Mahse, mit hmuhna inthlak danglamna i hmuh chuan a hma zawk.
• Kum 40 leh 54 inkar: Kum 2 atanga kum 4 chhungin vawi khat. Hei hi mi tam zawkin lehkha chhiarna glass an mamawh tan hun a ni.
• Kum 55 chunglam: Kum 1 atanga kum 3 chhungin vawi khat. Hei hi a chhan chu he kum ah hian natna chi hrang hrang, mitdel, glaucoma, leh macular degeneration te kai theihna a sang zawk vang a ni.

Pawimawh tak: Zunthlum i neih chuan kum khatah vawi khat tal mit i enfiah ngei ngei tur a ni. Diabetes vanga mit chhiatna (Diabetic Retinopathy) hi hriat hmasak a pawimawh hle a, chutiang chuan enkawlna pek theih a ni ang a, i mit hmuhna pawh a humhim thei ang.

Glasses emaw contact lens emaw i bun tawh chuan i doctor chuan eng chen nge i luh tur tih a hrilh ang che, chu thupek chu zawm rawh.

Hetianga i mit a danglamna i hmuh chuan Doctor pan nghal rawh!

Hei hi theihnghilh ngai suh. I mit hmuh danah inthlak danglamna thut emaw, symptom thar emaw i hmuh chuan tihkhawtlai suh. A rang thei ang bera mit lam doctor emaw mit lam doctor dang emaw pan rawh. Mit natna thenkhatah chuan enkawl vat a ngai thin.

• Ni engemaw zat hnuah pawh i mit a la na a nih chuan.
• I mit a lo fiah nghal a nih chuan, a nih loh leh zawi zawiin a tlahniam ang tih a hriat chuan.
• Thil pahnih vawi khata hmuh (`(Diplopia)`).
• Mit a sen a, a reh lovang, a bik takin natna nen.
• I mit a na lutuk a, êng i en thei lo a nih chuan, emaw, i mit chu mittui tla ang maia a hriat chuan (`(Photophobia)`).
• I mit chu a chhe zauh zauh a, thil i hmu chiang thei lo ang tih i hriat chuan.
• I mit hmaah black dots thar, webs, emaw light flashes thar i hmuh tan chuan hengte hi retinal detachment chhinchhiahna a ni thei.

Hetiang thil i hmuh chuan "A pawi lo ang" tih mai mai suh. A tha ber chu Doctor hmuh a, thurawn lak hi a ni.

Doctor hnenah eng nge i zawh theih ang?

Doctor hmu tura kan kal hian a chang chuan kan rilrua thil awmte zawh kan theihnghilh fo thin. Chuvangin, mit lam doctor hmu tura i kal hian heng zawhnate hi hre reng ang che. I duh chuan i ziak thei bawk.

• Engzat nge ka mit ka enfiah tur?
• Ka mit natna hi eng enkawlna nge awm?
• Mit surgery ka mamawh dawn em? A nih chuan eng nge ka beisei ang?
• Surgery ka neih chuan eng chen nge ka dam leh theih ang? Chumi hun chhung chuan eng nge ka fimkhur ang?
• Heng enkawlnate hian eng side effect nge a thlen theih?
• Ka mit hrisel taka awm theih nan ka nunphung tihdanglam ka ngai em?

Zawhna i neih apiang zawh hlau suh. I dinhmun hriatthiamna tha tak neih chuan i enkawlna chu a hlawhtling ang.

`(Ophthalmologist)` leh `(Optometrist)` te hi eng nge an danglamna?

Hei hi mi tam tak tan chuan buaithlak tak a ni. Kan sawi tawh ang khan ``Ophthalmologist'' leh ``Optometrist'' te hian mit hmangin hna an thawk ve ve a, mahse an training leh an tih theih danah hian danglamna engemaw zat a awm.

• Ophthalmologist : Hei hi he thuziak chhung zawng hian kan sawi tawh a ni. Medical school (MD emaw DO) atanga degree an nei a, mit lama specialized surgical training pawh an nei bawk. Mit natna eng pawh an hmuchhuak thei a, an enkawl thei a, damdawi an pe thei a, mit surgery pawh an ti thei bawk. Mit natna khirh tak tak enkawltu ber an ni.

• (Mit lam enkawltu) .Optometrists: Heng mite hi ``Doctor of Optometry - OD'' tih degree nei an ni. Mit an enfiah thei bawk a, mit hmuhna lama harsatna (``Myopia, Hyperopia, Astigmatism'') an hmuchhuak thei a, glasses leh ``contact lens'' an pe thei bawk. Mit natna tlanglawn thenkhat (mit natna ang chi) te pawh an hmuchhuak thei a, an enkawl thei bawk. Mahse, ``Optometrist'' chuan mit surgery a ti lo. ``Optometrist'' chuan i mit chu surgery emaw, ``Ophthalmologist'' hnen atanga chauh hmuh theih tur specialized treatment emaw a mamawh nia a hriat chuan ``Ophthalmologist'' hnenah a refer ang che.

A awlsam zawngin ``Optometrist`` hnenah mit exam pangngai emaw, glasses lak emaw i pan thei. Mahse, mitdel emaw, glaucoma emaw ang chi natna i neih chuan, operation i mamawh a nih chuan, mit natna khirh tak i neih chuan ``Ophthalmologist`` i pan ngei tur a ni.

Mi thenkhat chu mit enfiahna pangngai nei turin mit lam doctor hnenah an kal thin. Chu chu a pawi lo khawp mai. A pawimawh ber chu i mit enkawlna tha berna hmuna kal hi a ni.

A tawp berah chuan hei hi i hre reng ang u?

Mit hi kan taksa peng hrang hrang sensitive leh hlu ber pahnih a ni. Anmahni humhalh hi kan mawhphurhna a ni.

• Mit lam doctor chu specialist a ni a, i mit hriselnaah mawhphurhna pumhlum a la thei a, a tul chuan operation pawh a ti thei bawk.
• I kum leh hriselna nena inmil mit enfiah fo a pawimawh hle. Hetiang hian harsatna a awm chuan a hmaa hriatchhuah theih a ni a, a nasat hmain enkawl theih a ni.
• Thil harsa tak tak, mitdel, glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, emaw mit surgery i mamawh a nih chuan mit lam doctor pan ngei ngei tur a ni.
• I mit hmuh danah danglamna danglam tak i hmuh chuan ngaihthah suh. Mit na, mit a fiah lo, êng hmuh harsa, a nih loh leh hmun dum i neih chuan doctor pan nghal tur a ni.
• Doctor i hmuh hian zawhna i neih apiang zawt la, i dinhmun hi hriatthiamna tha tak nei rawh. I mit hi i tan a hlu hle tih hre reng ang che! Chuvangin enkawl rawh.

He thu hi i tangkaipui ngei ka beisei. Mit hrisel pahnih hmanga khawvel hmuh theihna hun remchang i neih hi malsawmna dawng rawh se!

` Mit lam doctor, mit doctor, mit enfiah, mit, mitdel, glaucoma, mit hriselna