Presbyopia: What It Is and How It’s Treated

Presbyopia is an eye condition in which one’s ability to focus on near objects gradually declines. It effects everyone eventually, usually beginning sometime after age 40. Common daily activities such as reading fine print and working on a computer might become difficult and cause a headache. This is because presbyopia-affected eyes are strained when attemptingContinue reading “Presbyopia: What It Is and How It’s Treated”

Options For Vision Modification

Q: My child is 21 years old in addition to has -8.00 dioptres of short-sightedness in both eyes. She positions on connect with lenses to repair her vision. Is it much better to utilize Lasik or implantable collamer lenses (ICL) to correct her short-sightedness entirely? A: Both Lasik and also ICL treatment are reliable andContinue reading “Options For Vision Modification”

The different types of Cataract Surgery?

What are Cataracts? Cataracts  are a condition where the clear natural lens of your eyes turns cloudy. This prevents sufficient light from entering your eye, causing it to be scattered and blocked. This causes a vision impairment, which will interfere with daily activities as vision deteriorates. Things will look blurry, hazy or colours might notContinue reading “The different types of Cataract Surgery?”

Two ways to correct ‘lao hua’

Question: I have just turned 50 and reading is getting more difficult. Are there any permanent treatments for presbyopia correction? Answer: Muscles which control the crystalline lens inside an eye automatically relax when we look at faraway objects and contract when we look at small objects close up. This enables the lens to provide theContinue reading “Two ways to correct ‘lao hua’”

Characteristics Of A Top Cataract Surgery

3 Characteristics Of A Top Cataract Surgery Singapore Eyes are one of the most precious gifts one has. As gadgets usage is increasing every year, myopia and cataract rate has also been increasing. In Singapore, studies have shown that 80% of 18 years old suffer from myopia, and of which 20% have high myopia. ThoseContinue reading “Characteristics Of A Top Cataract Surgery”

Is presbyopia correction a risky operation?

When young, the lens of the eyes is usually flexible, relatively elastic and the muscles surrounding it would easily reshape and adjust to accommodate both close and distant images. However, with age the lens and the muscles lose its flexibility and elasticity, becoming more stiff and rigid. Eye doctor believes that this would prevent theContinue reading “Is presbyopia correction a risky operation?”

Mum Nearly Went Blind!

On my mum’s 59th birthday, we went out for a lovely dinner at Robertson Quay. She loved her Greek food and so we went with the family and grandparents to one of her favourite restaurants. My mum doesn’t work, she stays home, loves to cook and makes the best home cooked food. During her freeContinue reading “Mum Nearly Went Blind!”

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