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Introduction Orthokeratology or ortho-k is a modern approach to correcting refractive errors, particularly myopia (nearsightedness), hyperopia (farsightedness), and astigmatism. Many patients favor it because of its noninvasiveness and affordability compared to surgical solutions. It is done to temporarily reshape the cornea and help those with refractive errors see clearly without prescription lenses. Patients will have… Continue reading Expert Tips for Gentle Care of Your Ortho-K Lenses

Introduction Glaucoma is among the most prevalent eye conditions and is known to be the second-leading cause of blindness internationally. According to experts from the Glaucoma Research Foundation, it is estimated that around 80 million people worldwide have the disease. Another alarming fact is that a significant number of individuals with glaucoma are not even aware they… Continue reading What Are Glaucoma Treatment Eye Drops? Everything You Need To Know

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Introducing Supracor LASIK Surgery  Refractive errors are a common eye problem that happens when light is not properly focused at the back of the retina. This is usually caused by the irregularity in the shape of certain parts of the eyes. In myopia (nearsightedness) and hyperopia (farsightedness), the eyeball has an abnormal condition, but in… Continue reading How Safe and Effective Is Supracor LASIK Surgery in Correcting Refractive Errors?

Introduction The traditional way of correcting refractive errors is by wearing prescription lenses. Contact lenses and eyeglasses are quite inexpensive and easy to carry around, but these visual aids can be quite restrictive, so some people find them to be a hassle.  Eyeglasses, for instance, can be inconvenient for those who perform strenuous activities or… Continue reading Are Ortho-K Contact Lenses Expensive? Here Are Some Factors That Drive Their Costs Up

Introduction  Myopia, along with other refractive errors, is among the most common eye conditions that affect Filipinos. It is characterized by the inability to see faraway objects clearly, so it is also called nearsightedness. People with myopia might have trouble recognizing faces or reading small texts, especially if they are at a considerable distance from… Continue reading Ortho-K Contact Lenses: How Effective Are They in Correcting Myopia?

Introduction Presbyopia is a fairly common age-related eye condition that affects a person’s ability to focus on objects up close. It typically becomes apparent in individuals in their 40s or 50s, but there are cases when it develops much earlier, like as early as 35. Once it begins, it is bound to get worse for the… Continue reading Supracor LASIK: A Comprehensive Guide to This Advanced Presbyopia Correction Method

Introduction Without a doubt, having a clear vision is an essential aspect of a person’s daily life since it allows them to properly see and navigate the world around them. This is why people with refractive errors, like astigmatism, farsightedness (hyperopia), and nearsightedness (myopia), sometimes encounter challenges when performing day-to-day activities.  Traditional vision correction methods,… Continue reading TransPRK: What You Need To Know About This Advanced Refractive Surgery

Introduction Glaucoma is one of the most common eye conditions among Filipinos. It usually develops when excess fluid builds up in the eye, increasing pressure and damaging the optic nerve. Around 300,000 individuals in the country are reported to have the disease, according to a 2021 joint study published by the Philippine Academy of Ophthalmology, Philippine Glaucoma Society,… Continue reading How Affordable and Accessible Is Glaucoma Treatment in the Philippines?

At the recent American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS) Annual Meeting on April 8, 2024, Dr. Robert Ang of Asian Eye was awarded a prestigious Gold medal in the Cataract Olympics for his video presentation titled “Cataract Technology Hurdles.”   Held in Boston, Massachusetts, USA from April 05 to 08, 2024, the annual meeting… Continue reading Asian Eye’s Dr. Robert Ang Wins Gold Medal at Cataract Olympics