Who should I go for when it comes to eye examination? Should I go to hospital to get my eyes checked by the doctors? Or just walk in any optical shop to get it done in minutes? In Malaysia eye care field, we have 3 O’s, i.e. optician, optometrist and ophthalmologist. Opticians generally are diplom...

Without getting into too complicated physics, blue light rays is the blue end of spectrum that have shorter wavelengths that generally defined as visible light ranging from 380 to 500 nm, visible blue light has both benefits and dangers. Blue light is everywhere, as sunlight, fluorescent light, LED ...

By 2050, 50% of the world’s population will be short-sighted (myopia)!!! It is projected that nearly 1 billion people will be in the category of high power. Coincide with World Myopia Awareness Week, Eye & Glasses Optometrist collaborate with World Council of Optometry (WCO) to raise aware...

Short-sightedness (Myopia) is a common vision problem affecting children who can see well up close, while distant objects are blurred. Short-sighted children tend to squint to see distant objects such as the board at school. They also tend to sit closer to the television to see it more clearly. Some...

Myopia progression has become a significant problem due to the addiction of digital devices causing early onset of myopia. Based on studies, the earlier the onset of myopia, higher the possibility of becoming high myopia. If this scenario continues, by year 2050, 50% of the world population will be ...

Last year, I came across a patient who walked in complaint of “blurred and distorted vision”. After history & symptoms taking, she went through our Advanced Eye Examination with a series of test. Her problem doesn’t resolve by changing a new pair of glasses because there was a swell at her...