The Importance of Keeping Your Eyes Healthy

    2017


  • What to Expect After Having Cataract Surgery

    22 August 2017
    Cataracts are caused when the lens of your eye becomes less transparent, stopping light reaching your retina. This can make your vision appear blurry, cloudy and out of focus. Cataracts vary in severity, and surgery is usually recommended once they start affecting your ability to do things like read, drive or work. If you've got a busy life, you might be worried about
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  • Importance of Eye Examinations for Infants and Children

    20 April 2017
    Just as you schedule a visit the dentist and paediatrician at least yearly, annual eye exams for infants and pre-school children should be factored into your child's health calendar. Many parents do not appreciate the important of healthy vision in a young child's development. This article highlights the need for eye examination as well as trouble spots to look out fo
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  • How an Optometrist Can Ensure the Health of Your Eyes and Vision

    19 April 2017
    An optometrist can offer more services than just a prescription for reading glasses; this type of doctor actually specializes in eye health. Seeing an optometrist regularly, especially as you age or notice problems with your eyes, can ensure the health of your eyes and protect your vision. Note when you want to see an optometrist and how they can keep your eyes a
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  • Groups of People at Risk of Problems With Their Cataracts

    17 April 2017
    If your optometrist keeps up a regular inspection regime with your cataracts each time you have an eye examination, then there is nothing to fear from issues that might develop with this part of the eye. Regular professional eye care is usually able to detect problems at an early stage and to avoid the need for cataract surgery.  However, there are some people wh
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  • How Vitamin A Will Help You Ace Your Next Eye Exam

    14 April 2017
    Vitamin A is important for full body healthiness, but it's particularly useful for improving vision and eye health. Found in foods like leafy greens, sweet potatoes, melon, capsicum and fish, vitamin A could boost your vision and help you "ace" your next eye exam. While, as with many nutrients, it's important to avoid overdosing on vitamin A, there's little risk of th
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