Eye ConditionsTuesday, 23 Oct 2018Heterochromia
One unusual type of eye colouring that is truly 'eye-catching' and unusual is heterochromia. The term derives from the Ancient Greek words, "hetero"
Eye ConditionsTuesday, 23 Oct 2018
Eye ConditionsThursday, 9 Aug 2018Glaucoma: Causes, Types, Signs and Symptoms
Glaucoma is relatively common, especially in older adults as it affects 2-3% of people over the age of 60.
Eye ConditionsWednesday, 8 Aug 2018Preventing Glaucoma
According to Glaucoma NZ, it is estimated that 91,000 Kiwis have glaucoma, but what is more alarming is that only half of them know it.
Eye ConditionsTuesday, 7 Aug 2018Squints (Strabismus)
A squint or strabismus is a condition (most often found) in children where the eyes do not look in the same direction.
Conjunctivitis
Conjunctivitis is a common eye condition that affects children and adults alike.
Eye ConditionsTuesday, 31 Jul 2018Hyperopia
In order for our eyes to be able to see properly, light rays must be refracted by the tear film, the cornea and the lens so they can focus the image
What to expect with cataract surgery
A cataract is a clouding of the lens inside the eye which restricts light from passing through the eye and reaching the retina.
Eye ConditionsFriday, 26 Jan 2018You can only shoot as fast as you can see – Raymond O’Brien, a patient story.
Raymond O'Brien enjoyed great vision, but his sporting success came amidst growing visual challenges in the form of presbyopia and cataracts.
Auckland EyeThursday, 16 Nov 2017Auckland Eye answers your Cataract questions
Do you need some information about cataracts? Here Auckland Eye answers the most common cataract questions we get such as 'what are cataracts?'
Eye ConditionsTuesday, 14 Nov 201725 seconds to 20/20 – SMILE Laser vision correction
For patients seeking vision correction through laser eye surgery, the primary goal is to see clearly without glasses or contact lenses.
Eye ConditionsMonday, 6 Nov 2017Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Dry Eyes
Many of us have grown up with our parents telling us "eat your fish, it is good for your brain".
Eye ConditionsTuesday, 17 Oct 2017“I was possibly the most short sighted person in the Southern Hemisphere” – Carolyn Caukwell’s ICL journey
"I was possibly the most short sighted person in the Southern Hemisphere" - Carolyn Caukwell.
