Myopia or short-sightedness means you have difficulty seeing objects further away. It is a growing problem due to its strong relationship with constant digital work. The more myopic a child the more likely they will be to have problems with glaucoma, retinal tears or worse, retinal detachments when they are older. Although an outright…
Glaucoma is a group of eye diseases that affects the optic nerve in the back of the eye. It causes gradual and irreversible loss of peripheral vision. Unfortunately, the progression is so slow that it is impossible to know if you have it. There is no cure but various treatment options are available, which are…
A complaint we routinely get from patients is that their eyes are burning and watery. They sometimes also notice that their vision is intermittently blurred after doing a task such as reading or looking at a screen, for an extended period. Commonly the cause of this is dry eye. Initially, this does not seem…
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While the sun is an excellent source of vitamin D, too much exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation can contribute to eye conditions and diseases including cataracts, pterygium and cancer of the skin around the eye.
A lot of health fund optical benefits expire on 30 December so if you don’t use it during the year, you lose it! Contact us today.
For many of us, covid has increased the time spent on digital devices as we work, school, entertain ourselves and connect virtually with loved ones, largely from our homes.