What is a pterygium?

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A pterygium is an abnormal piece of flesh, usually triangular in shape that grows on the eyeball and slowly extends on to the cornea of the eye. It is...

Chemicals and your eyes

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When you take into consideration the number of chemicals found in everyday products, chemical injuries to the eye are common and not surprising.{{mo...

Using eye drops correctly

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Using eye drops correctly can save you time, hassle and pain. If you use the appropriate technique, you can administer eye drops both comfortably an...

Palming

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Today we are going to talk about palming. Palming is a relaxation technique for the eyes. it can be used in between other techniques throughout the ...

10 signs that you need an eye exam

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Your eyes are the windows to the world. This saying is not just a cliché. Most people underestimate the importance of having good eyesight. Wheth...

Evaluating your child’s vision

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School is just around the corner. Parents are busy getting their children ready. Books, book loan schemes, uniforms. You name it. In the hustle and ...

Glaucoma

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Hello Readers,This week we continue with Glaucoma. A quick recap is needed here. Glaucoma is a group of eye diseases that have the tendency to steal y...

Is your eye pressure really under control?

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She looked up at me with tears brimming in her eyes and said “Doctor, but I did all the right things. “I used the drops as you said; I follo...

What does 20/20 really mean?

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Dear Doc: I was told that 20/20 means perfect vision, yet my doctor says that I may need glasses. How can that be? What does 20/20 really mean? T...

SUPER FOCUS I can now see the world in Super Focus!!

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Fellow readers, Remember I wrote some months ago about an innovation for patients who suffer from presbyopia? Just to recap: If you have been watch...