In 2021 we no longer want to assume our medical health and eye health is fine just because there are no symptoms. As we all know, the eyes are the window to our souls. And this window is able to tell many things about your body more than you think. As optometrists, we...
Experience the best of both worlds, with clear near and distance vision! It’s time to put away your glasses and try out seamless vision with multifocal contact lens. With various multifocal lens options available on the market today, it’s important you are...
Evidence from a few studies has shown that aerobic exercise can reduce eye pressure and can also have a positive impact on other glaucoma risk factors including diabetes and high blood pressure! What does this all mean? Glaucoma is a disease where the optic nerve gets...
The importance of an annual eye examination goes beyond just making sure you are seeing properly. Sometimes we often neglect our eyes when it comes to looking after our general health and wellbeing. It is integral that we have our regular eye checks, below 3 reasons...
We use our eyes every day, which means they are subject to wear and tear. As we age our eyes naturally become more susceptible to common eye diseases such as cataracts, glaucoma and macular degeneration. Scientific studies have shown that a balanced nutritious diet is...
Styes are swollen red nodule affecting the eyelid margins, clinically known as external hordeolums. External hordeolum (styes), are acute infections of the lash follicle, and its associated gland of zeis or moll. On the other hand, Internal Hordeolums are...