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Doing Away with Dry Eyes
Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, or as we know it, dry eye syndrome or dry eye disease, is estimated to affect one in three people over the age of 65, and has proven to be more prevalent in [...]
Selecting the Right Sunglasses for Sport
In South Africa a huge number of sporting events take place annually and professional and amateur athletes take to the track, road or field to compete. With events like Iron Man, the Two Oceans, the Comrades [...]
Understanding Myopia
Myopia, or near sightedness is one of the most common refractive issues of the eye. In recent years there has been a marked increase in myopia, both in children and in adults and a study [...]
Make May Healthy Vision Month
In the USA, May is Healthy Vision Month and although this concept may be American, the principle should be adopted across the globe. An initiative created by the American National Eye Institute (NEI) Healthy Vision Month aims at making [...]
Tips for Protecting your Eyes
Protecting your eyesight should be a priority from a young age. Loss or degeneration of vision can change your life and with sight-threatening eye issues affecting 1 in 6 adults over the age of 45; [...]
5 Important Things to Know About Contact Lenses
The though of swapping glasses for contact lenses may be a little bit daunting at first, but if you are well informed, you’ll find the switch simple and stress-free. We’ve debunked some of the most [...]