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Conjunctivitis

Often referred to as "pink eye", conjunctivitis, or the inflammation of the conjunctiva, can be due to viruses, bacteria, or allergens. Read More...

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Posterior Capsular Opacification

Posterior capsular opacification is a common postoperative complication of cataract surgery in which residual lens epithelial cells proliferate and cloud the posterior capsule, causing gradual blurring of vision. Read More...

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Retinal Tear

A break or tear in the retina can cause fluid to enter behind the retina, ultimately leading to retinal detachment, a sight-threatening condition. Read More...

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Dry Eyes

Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, or dry eye syndrome, is a condition characterized by decreased tear production or increased tear evaporation, leading to ocular surface dryness, irritation, and inflammation, sometimes causing redness of the eyes. Read More...

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Retinal Bleeding

Bleeding in the retina can be caused by vein occlusions, diabetic retinopathy, AMD, or trauma to the eye. Read More...

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Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)

Age-related macular degeneration is a progressive degenerative condition of the macula characterized by drusen deposition and retinal pigment epithelial changes, leading to central vision loss in older adults. Read More...

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Retinal Detachment

An urgent and serious condition that can lead to blindness, retinal detachment has to be promptly attended to. Read More...

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EpiRetinal Membrane

Also known as ERM, epiretinal membrane is a layer of tissue cells on the surface of the retina, that can cause visual distortion or even affect your visual acuity (how clear your fine vision is). Read More...

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Myopia in Children

See so much handphone lah. Myopia in children is a refractive error in which the eye grows too long or the cornea is too steep, causing distant objects to appear blurry while near vision remains clear. This may or may not come with astigmatism. Read More...

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High Eye Pressure

High eye pressure is due to the build-up of fluid inside the eye, causing the pressure to be higher than normal, increasing the risk of glaucoma and vision loss. Read More...

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Cataracts

A cataract is a clouding of the eye’s natural lens that leads to blurred vision, glare, and decreased visual clarity. Did you know there are different kinds of cataracts like senile, cortical, and posterior subcapsular? Read More...

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Glaucoma

Glaucoma is a group of progressive optic neuropathies characterised by optic nerve damage and visual field loss, often associated with a higher than normal intraocular pressure (IOP). Read More...

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Stye, Hordeolum, Chalazion

That bump - perhaps it's itchy, or even painful. What is it, and what are your options? Read More...

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Macular Hole or Pseudohole

A macular hole is a full-thickness defect in the central retina (macula) that leads to blurred and distorted central vision - leading to much difficulty for daily tasks. Read More...

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Refractive Errors

Blurry vision can be caused by myopia, hyperopia, astigmatism, or presbyopia refractive errors. A sudden significant change may be a cause for concern. Read More...

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