Here are 8 tips on taking care of your lenses while keeping your eyes healthy: Wash your hands thoroughly with soap and water before handling your contact lenses, then dry your hands with lint-free towel to avoid having any particles from being stuck to the lens. Always ensure the lenses are always the correct side…
Do you know that an average person blinks 15,000 – 20,000 times a day or up to 7 million times a year? However, we tend to blink less when we are reading or talking to someone, which can lead to dry eyes. Additionally, as we focus on our digital screen, we may forget to blink…
Eyesight is one of the most important senses that we have. It is necessary for us to have regular eye examinations to have healthy eyesight. Certain eye diseases do not show any symptoms until at an advanced stage. Therefore, early diagnosis is key to timely treatment to slow down and even reverse the progression of…
Increase outdoor activities – but avoid staying outdoors from 11 am to 4 pm as the UV level is high. Protect from direct UV light by having a hat or a pair of sunglasses. Never use electronic gadgets lying down or in the dark – this will increase eye strain and thus result in increase…
Reduce prolonged use of digital devices Spend time outdoors Work in well-lit areas Take breaks during screen-time Visit the optometrist regularly 1) REDUCE PROLONGED USE OF DIGITAL DEVICES Living in the digital age, it can be difficult to put away our devices. Unfortunately, digital devices can endanger our vision if not used with care. Looking…
More children are developing myopia at a younger age. The younger a child develops myopia, the sooner it will worsen. High myopia can affect quality of life, reduce productivity, affect daily activities and mobility. Even children with lower myopia levels have 2x the risk of developing eye conditions later in life such as glaucoma and…
A good and healthy brunch consists of what you want and what’s good for you. What about your eyeglass lenses – what should you be ordering?
Part of our eye health series;
Age-related Macular Degeneration – a degenerative condition affecting the central retina.
Part of our eye health series;
Diabetic Retinopathy – a complication of diabetes that affects the retina.
Myopia, Hyperopia, Astigmatism, or Presbyopia. Don’t fret, we will make it clear for you.
Above 40 years old and reading is getting difficult? That’s presbyopia setting in.
What should you look for when choosing a frame for progressive lenses?
Done your cataracts-removal surgery and needing eyeglasses? Here’s some useful information.
Why don’t we do a mini refraction room with the chart placed closer to you?
Have you ever been told that you need blue-light blocking lenses or else the light from your digital devices will harm your eyes?
