Keratoconus is an eye disease you don’t commonly hear about. In the early stages of the condition, you may find you can easily improve your vision with an update to your prescription. This may make it difficult to recognise or diagnose in the early days. However, as...
If you’re around the mid-40s and have recently been finding you can read more clearly if you push your book a little further away, it’s likely that you’re experiencing presbyopia. Whether you realise it or not, we all know someone with presbyopia. So, what is it and...
A retinal detachment is a sight-threatening ocular emergency that needs prompt attention, such as retinal surgery. While you experience no pain or discomfort as a retinal detachment is occurring, the vision loss from this condition can be significant and irreversible....
Glaucoma is a type of optic neuropathy, a group of diseases that affect the optic nerve of the eye. The optic nerve is the direct connection between the eyeball and brain and is responsible for carrying the neural signals from the eye’s light-sensing structures to the...
Perhaps you’ve been wearing glasses since you were 5 years old. Or maybe you’ve been in contact lenses for the last 5 years. Whatever your current form of vision correction, if you’ve been tempted by the idea of laser eye surgery, you would be one of thousands. So,...
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