November was Diabetic Eye Disease Month and we discussed extensively on it on all our social media handles.So for those who missed some of them, we have come up with a comprehensive article on this eye disease in this blog post.Are you ready? Then let us take you through another round of diabetic ey....
Look After Your Eyes
Date, Sunday 22nd of November 2020 02:04:48 AM
Find out why regular eye tests are important, and how a healthy lifestyle can help maintain good vision.Why are regular eye tests (sight tests) so important?It is easy to neglect your eyes because they rarely hurt when there is a problem.Having an eye test won't just tell you if you need new glasses....
Eyecare Tips for your Children Eye health
Date, 16/9/2020
A significant part of the information weget to perceive comes through our vision, that is why the eyesight is one ofthe most essential senses in the human body. Regular eye care and routine eyeexamination are the assured ways of identifying and preventing a majority ofeye problems associated wi....
Children’s Eye Health and Safety month
Date, 12/8/2020
The month of August is specially dedicated tochildren’s eye and safety, in other words, much emphasis will be laid onpreventing vision loss, eye injuries and the overall care of children’seyesight.Statistics have shown that one out of 20 childrenwithin the age....
What to know about Shortsightedness (Myopia)
Date, 11/6/2020
The Myopia Awareness Week runs from Wednesday, May 13 to Tuesday, May 19, 2020.Myopia or what is generally referred to shortsightedness isn’t a new eye condition to an average person.Even while in secondary school, students learnt about three major eye defects: sh....
Chronic Dry Eyes Condition (Conclusion)
Date, 11/6/2020
In our previous post, we introduced the chronic eye conditions, where we mentioned some underlying causes of the dry eyes condition and how to possibly avoid them.In this edition, we would continue from where we left it.Vitamin A deficiencyThis Vitamin helps ....
Chronic Dry Eyes Conditions
Date, 11/6/2020
We have had previous extensive discussion on dry eyes on our social media posts. Today we are glad to bring it to you here for your comprehensive consumption.Of course, individuals suffering from dry eye would experience stinging feeling, eye redness or a gritty s....
Do Eye Problems Indicate COVID-19
Date, 11/6/2020
COVID-19 has definitely changed the approach of the medical world in responding to its development and the eye doctors are not left out.The AAOS stated on their website that the eye findings may have instead represented �fluid overload� in extremely sick patie....
These Eye Problems Could be Symptoms of COVID-19
Date, 11/6/2020
It appears as if the eye might just have it. Going forward, the human eye might just be added to the list of body parts that seem to be affected by COVID-19.In a recent study published in JAMA Ophthalmology, it was found out that 31.6% of 38 consecutive patie....
Do Contact Lenses Increase Your Risk for COVID-19
Date, 11/6/2020
According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, it has been recommended that wearers of contact lenses make a switch to using glasses for some period as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.You can read our previous post here on COVID-19 and contact lens wearBut it is of utmost importance that p....
COVID-19 and Contact Lens Wear
Date, 11/6/2020
As the Coronavirus situation appears to linger, more patients seek eye doctors and their primary health care physicians for vision guidance in times like this.AS it concerns the wearing of contact lenses, optometrists and ophthalmologists reiterate that contact lens is safe.We at Viewpoint Specialis....