Eyesight experts issue warning on diet which can lead to blindness
Kerry Moore had tried ophthalmologists and pediatricians, a children's hospital and an adult hospital, light tests, genetic tests and various vision tests in trying to find the cause of her son's encroaching blindness.Nobody had an answer. "This is something you're...
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20 Essential Hacks To Maintain Healthy Eyes In The Digital Age
We all realize the importance of staying healthy although whether we are really inclined to make necessary sacrifices in order to stay healthy is a completely different story. To our own levels of motivation and application, we resort to working out, balancing our...
Diabetes
Nedlands optometrist says 7 out of 10 people with diabetes will develop changes to their eyes “More than 70 per cent of Australians with diabetes will develop changes to their eyes within 15 years of diagnosis,” says Nedlands optometrist, Damon Ezekiel. Patients who...
8 Simple Eye Exercises To Keep Your Eyes Healthy
We exercise our arms, legs, abs, and even our behinds, but have you ever thought of exercising your eyes? Any eye doctor will tell you that it is good to keep your eyes healthy, and doing some simple exercises is a great way to improve the health of your eyes. Some...
Digital Eye Strain – Do you know the 20/20/20 rule?
The first thing that many people do when they wake up is to check their cell phone. If you are living with keratoconus, you may need the extra step of putting in your contact lenses before you’re able to turn on your digital devices. According to a well-respected...
Cataracts
Nedlands optometrist warns against the danger of leaving cataracts untreated Nedlands optometrist, Damon Ezekiel, says, “One in four people over the age of 60 has signs of cataracts, so people in this age group should have their eyes examined regularly” “An...
Spring time: Allergy time
Spring has sprung and for many, it also marks the beginning of red, itchy and watery eyes. Nedlands optometrist, Damon Ezekiel, says the chance of suffering from an eye allergy this season, is much higher than usual. “Airborne agents that cause irritation, such as...
Hitting the road healthy
With one in five drivers experiencing a long-term vision problem, Nedlands optometrist, Damon Ezekiel, is calling on motorists to remember the important role of vision in safe driving. “Most of us think to check our mirrors, tyres, oil and water before hitting the...
Good vision for life 2
Most of the information required for everyday living is obtained through our eyes, yet only 17 per cent of the population had a comprehensive eye examination in 2008 says Nedlands optometrist. “This figure is surprising given how important our eyesight is to everyday...