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Driving Public Awareness & Raising Eye Health Literacy From Education to Action
A Tripartite Initiative Step 1: Awareness 6 months pilot in partnership with AIA Singapore to reach 100,000 members! Overwhelming response
e-AOC 2021
With the pandemic still in force and healthcare in the spotlight, it is also timely to focus on eye health
Optometrist Seeing Red
Written by: Juanne Lee Pui Xin It is not just a matter of getting spectacles done. Your vision may be
Traditional Chinese Medicine in Dry Eye Syndrome
Pat Lim,1, Wanwen Lan,4,6 Wei Qi Ping,2 Louis Tong.3,4,5,6 Affiliations: Singapore Chung Hwa Medical Institution, Singapore Beijing University of Chinese
Myopia Control & Specialty Contact Lens Updates
Recently I’ve attended three different conferences ; one in Vegas USA – GSLS ( Global Specialty Lens Symposium ), one
Dry Eye – The Optometrist’s Perspective
Koh Lian Buck, BSc(Hons) Optom UK To the optometrist, Dry Eye Syndrome (DES) is probably the next most common problem
Common and uncommon ocular problem and disorders
Most common and uncommon vision related problems and disorders can be identified without the aid of cutting-edge equipments in the
Hollenhorst Plaques
Peter G Swann Case Report:A fifty-year old Chinese male reported to our Clinic for a routine eye examination. He complained
A Case Of Decompensated Phoria
Binocular diplopia is a complex condition involving the extra-ocular muscles and the oculo-motor(CNlll), trochlear (CNlV) and abducens (CNVl) cranial nerves.
Oculocardiac, Vasovagal reflexes, and Contact Lens Wear
For an optometrist, nothing is more horrified than his or her first-ever encounter of patient suddenly lost consciousness and collapsed
ERM – A personal experience
Aetiology and Risk factorsEpiretinal membrane has also been termed as macular pucker, epimacular membrane, preretinal macular fibrosis, surface-wrinkling retinopathy. It
Nutritional Supplementation: AREDS > AREDS2 > Where are we going?
Ivan Y-F Leung1, BSc(Hons)Optom, PhD, FAAO Key Words: AREDS2, lutein, zeaxanthin, beta-carotene, DHA, EPA 1 University of Manchester, Singapore,