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Welcome to our eyecare blog! At our eye clinic, we are dedicated to helping our patients maintain the health of their eyes and achieve clear vision. In this blog, you will find a variety of articles on all things eyecare, from the latest advancements in treatments and technology to tips for maintaining good eye health. Whether you're looking for information on a specific eye condition or just want to learn more about taking care of your peepers, we've got you covered. We hope that our blog will be a valuable resource for you on your journey to better eye health. So, keep an eye out for new articles and be sure to check back frequently for updates.

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A Peek Into My Toolbox

A Peek Into My Toolbox

A Peek Into My Toolbox

Featuring eye checkup and eye screening tools and equipment in the eye clinic to screen, diagnose and monitor eye problems.

Feb 5, 20224 min read

Age is just a number

Age is just a number

Age is just a number

It's never too late to care for your eyes. This gentleman is my oldest patient who is currently under my care. He is 92 years old! I'm...

Jan 4, 20222 min read

Grateful for the opportunity to touch people's lives in a meaningful and remarkable way!

Grateful for the opportunity to touch people's lives in a meaningful and remarkable way!

Grateful for the opportunity to touch people's lives in a meaningful and remarkable way!

Testimonial: Thank you so much for restoring my sister's vision. Highly recommended to see Dr. Kavitha, the best Ophthalmologist.

Jan 4, 20221 min read

Baby Talk, October 2021 Issue: Computer Vision Syndrome In Kids - What You Need To Know

Baby Talk, October 2021 Issue: Computer Vision Syndrome In Kids - What You Need To Know

Baby Talk, October 2021 Issue: Computer Vision Syndrome In Kids - What You Need To Know

With absolute pleasure I would like to share with you my article on "Computer Vision Syndrome in Kids" which was published in Life &...

Oct 19, 20211 min read

Do children need eye examinations? Why and when?

Do children need eye examinations? Why and when?

Do children need eye examinations? Why and when?

Good vision is crucial for children to learn and develop optimally. Routine eye exam plays important role in detecting & preserving vision.

Oct 11, 20213 min read

8 Signs You Need Comprehensive Eye Examination

8 Signs You Need Comprehensive Eye Examination

8 Signs You Need Comprehensive Eye Examination

8 Signs that you need comprehensive eye examination includes red eyes, blurred vision, seeing spots, flashes of light and double vision.

Sep 4, 20214 min read

Computer Vision Syndrome in Kids – What You Need to Know (2021)

Computer Vision Syndrome in Kids – What You Need to Know (2021)

Computer Vision Syndrome in Kids – What You Need to Know (2021)

What is computer visions syndrome in kids? Lets uncover some basic concepts as well as tips & tricks to prevent this condition.

Aug 21, 20213 min read

Unravelling truth! – 5 Common Myths about Eye Care

Unravelling truth! – 5 Common Myths about Eye Care

Unravelling truth! – 5 Common Myths about Eye Care

Overview There are hundreds of myths that surround the field of vision and eye care. In this article, we will briefly cover the common...

Aug 6, 20213 min read

Computer vision syndrome: what it is and more on Minnal FM's Yaavarum Nalam!

Computer vision syndrome: what it is and more on Minnal FM's Yaavarum Nalam!

Computer vision syndrome: what it is and more on Minnal FM's Yaavarum Nalam!

Computer vision syndrome: what it is and more on Minnal FM's Yaavarum Nalam!

Jun 9, 20211 min read

Is it okay for kids to wear contact lenses?

Is it okay for kids to wear contact lenses?

Is it okay for kids to wear contact lenses?

Often times, parents may wonder if it is okay for kids to wear contact lenses, when would be a good time to consider contact lenses or...

Apr 25, 20212 min read

"Am I affected by refractive error? What is refractive error?"

"Am I affected by refractive error? What is refractive error?"

"Am I affected by refractive error? What is refractive error?"

Refractive errors WHO estimates that 153 million people worldwide live with visual impairment due to uncorrected refractive errors. What...

Apr 5, 20213 min read

Eye Emergency: Retinal Detachment

Eye Emergency: Retinal Detachment

Eye Emergency: Retinal Detachment

Overview The retina is a light-sensitive membrane that ensures the transformation of visual input into electrical signals that travel to...

Jan 17, 20212 min read

Lazy Eye (Amblyopia): What is it and what to do?

Lazy Eye (Amblyopia): What is it and what to do?

Lazy Eye (Amblyopia): What is it and what to do?

Overview Lazy eye, or amblyopia, is a common medical condition that occurs in children. According to the Mayo Clinic, lazy eye is the...

Jan 17, 20212 min read

10 Signs That You May Need Glasses

10 Signs That You May Need Glasses

10 Signs That You May Need Glasses

10 Signs you may need glasses or spectacles to correct your vision. Correct eye glasses or spectacles helps in improving quality of of life.

Jan 1, 20213 min read

Dry Eyes: It could way more prevalent than you might think.

Dry Eyes: It could way more prevalent than you might think.

Dry Eyes: It could way more prevalent than you might think.

Overview Dry eye syndrome is a common chief complaint seen in eye clinics. Patients with this condition deal with insufficient production...

Nov 23, 20202 min read

Color Blindness: Everything You Need To Know

Color Blindness: Everything You Need To Know

Color Blindness: Everything You Need To Know

Overview Color blindness is a common condition that occurs when there is a problem with color-sensitive pigments of the eye. Most people...

Nov 22, 20202 min read

Do you know you could be suffering from Digital Eye Strain?

Do you know you could be suffering from Digital Eye Strain?

Do you know you could be suffering from Digital Eye Strain?

Digital Eye Strain, also referred to as Computer Vision Syndrome, describes a group of eye and vision-related problems that result from...

Jun 30, 20201 min read

IS IT JUST A PINK EYE OR IS IT A SYMPTOM OF COVID-19 INFECTION?

IS IT JUST A PINK EYE OR IS IT A SYMPTOM OF COVID-19 INFECTION?

IS IT JUST A PINK EYE OR IS IT A SYMPTOM OF COVID-19 INFECTION?

Pink eye and Covid-19 may be more related than you know. Patients with COVID-19 infection can present in many ways. One of the symptoms...

May 9, 20201 min read

DIABETES - Public Health Talk in Melaka

DIABETES - Public Health Talk in Melaka

DIABETES - Public Health Talk in Melaka

In conjunction with World Diabetes Day, I was given the opportunity to give a public health talk entitled "Diabetes and the EYE" which I...

Nov 20, 20191 min read

Goodbye Dry Eyes!

Goodbye Dry Eyes!

Goodbye Dry Eyes!

I was recently given the opportunity to give a talk to local general practitioners (GPs) in Melaka. Thanks to Pantai Hospital Ayer Keroh...

Jul 31, 20192 min read

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