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Published on: December 14, 2021 Do you have a fleshy growth on the white of your eye that seems to be growing across your cornea? Does it constantly feel a little itchy or like there is something stuck in your eye? You might have pterygium. Pterygium, more commonly known as pugita in Filipino, is often… Continue reading Pterygium or Pugita: Can it still be treated?

Published on: December 6, 2021 With age comes wisdom, but it frequently comes with cataract too. Cataract is the clouding of the normally clear lens of the eye. A common cause of vision loss in people age 60 and above, cataract causes blurry vision and makes it difficult for patients to see at night or… Continue reading Understanding Cataracts

Published on: November 26, 2021  Back in September, Mark Manicad made a big decision – to undergo PRK surgery. With an eye grade of 475, the actor-model known for his role as Police Captain Edwin Salonga in FPJ Ang Probinsyano booked a LASIK screening with Dr. Emerson Cruz and was qualified for PRK. Photorefractive Keratectomy… Continue reading Mark “Mac” Manicad is Ready for More

Published on: November 22, 2021 Almost two years into the pandemic, it didn’t seem like we would be able to go out for anything but important errands and urgent medical concerns. That is why Asian Eye Tele has been a tool for individuals and families to get the eye care they need from the safety… Continue reading Asian Eye Tele: What You Can Expect When You Consult Online

Congratulations to Asian Eye Cornea and Refractive Surgeons Dr. Robert Ang, Dr. Emerson Cruz and Dr. Michelle Quinto Araneta for the publication of their review in the Taiwan Journal of Ophthalmology! Check out the photo to get a preview of the review talking about small aperture optics that can be inserted in the eye to… Continue reading 3 Asian Eye doctors got published in the Taiwan Journal of Ophthlamology

Like your skin, your eyes need sun protection, too! The sun emits ultraviolet (UV) rays that can damage your eyes. These UV rays are not visible to the naked eye and are categorized into three types – the UVA, UVB and UVC. Asian Eye Institute Cornea and External Disease Specialist Dr. Sharlene Noguera explains, “The… Continue reading The Sun and your Eyes

Published on: January 24, 2022 Clear vision without surgery? It’s possible with Ortho-K contact lenses. Ortho-K contact lenses temporarily correct refractive errors that cause blurred vision. These refractive errors are more commonly known as nearsightedness, farsightedness and astigmatism. It can also be used to treat presbyopia, an age-related eye condition that makes it hard for… Continue reading Ortho-K: Improving your vision while you sleep

Updated on: January 26, 2022 Getting tested for COVID-19 can be stressful. But with the Aria COVID-19 Ag Test, you can now do it yourself at home and get the results in just 15 minutes. Guided by a Telehealth nurse through video call, the test is done in just 3 easy steps – swab, drop… Continue reading Get tested for COVID-19 at home, and get results in 15 minutes!

Published on: January 31, 2022 Eye problems in children often go unnoticed because children do not realize when there is something wrong with their eyesight. The thing is, uncorrected eye problems can affect how they learn, do daily tasks, or even interact with other children. Refractive errors are the most common eye problems in children.… Continue reading Spotting Eye Problems in Children