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Auckland Eye Blog

What to expect with cataract surgery
CataractsTuesday, 24 Jul 2018

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.

The Effects of Alcohol on your Eyes
Eye Health TipsEye Health TipsTuesday, 24 Jul 2018

The Effects of Alcohol on your Eyes

There is no doubt that alcohol consumption can affect your body in many ways.

Watery Eyes in Children
Watery Eye in ChildrenFriday, 13 Jul 2018

Watery Eyes in Children

Tearing is a normal function of the eye, where the components of tears (water, oil and antibodies) help to keep the eye lubricated and healthy.

7 Tips to Protect Your Eye Health
Eye Health TipsEye Health TipsThursday, 12 Jul 2018

7 Tips to Protect Your Eye Health

After the age of 40, getting an eye exam at least once a year is an important part of staying healthy and maintaining your vision health

7 Things That Make Your Pupils Change in Size
Eye Fun FactsWednesday, 11 Jul 2018

7 Things That Make Your Pupils Change in Size

The iris (the coloured part of the eye) plays an important role in the proper functioning of the eye as it regulates light entering the eye.

Restored Vision: Cataract Patient Story
CataractsThursday, 28 Jun 2018

Restored Vision: Cataract Patient Story

Cheryl is 78-year-old retired school teacher, a mother of three daughters and has four grandchildren.

Diabetic Retinopathy ~ the silent thief of vision
Diabetic RetinopathyTuesday, 26 Jun 2018

Diabetic Retinopathy ~ the silent thief of vision

Diabetic retinopathy is becoming a major public health problem due to exponentially increasing obesity rates and more.

Colour Blindness
Eye Fun FactsFriday, 15 Jun 2018

Colour Blindness

While most of us share a common vision sensory experience, some people's perception of colour is different from what the majority of us see.

Patient Story: Sports-lover Sophie Finds Freedom in her Eyesight After Laser Eye Surgery
LaserTuesday, 12 Jun 2018

Patient Story: Sports-lover Sophie Finds Freedom in her Eyesight After Laser Eye Surgery

Sophie loves running and swimming, but her dependence on glasses and contacts was quite challenging at times.

Kitchen Eye Safety Tips
Eye Health TipsEye Health TipsTuesday, 29 May 2018

Kitchen Eye Safety Tips

While it's true that good nutrition and a healthy balanced diet are essential for long-term eye health, there is direct link with food and eye safety.

Mythbuster: “Laser Eye Surgery is Only for People with Short-Sightedness.” FALSE!
LaserThursday, 24 May 2018

Mythbuster: “Laser Eye Surgery is Only for People with Short-Sightedness.” FALSE!

By sculpting the shape of the cornea, modern lasers are an effective treatment method for correcting not only short-sightedness.

Donate Unwanted Glasses
Donate Unwanted GlassesWednesday, 23 May 2018

Donate Unwanted Glasses

Since many of our post-op laser and cataract patients leave our doors with corrected vision, and no longer needing glasses.

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