Why floaters and flashes happen Seeing “snowflakes” or lightning streaks in your vision out of the blue? Don’t ignore it—your retina could be in trouble. Floaters look like dots, cobwebs or threads drifting across your vision. Flashes look like brief lightning streaks, often at the side of the eye. With age, the gel in the...
Hook: Pregnant and noticing puffy eyelids—especially in the morning or after a long day? 🤰👀 You’re not alone. Most eye swelling in pregnancy is harmless, but a few red flags deserve quick attention. What causes eye swelling in pregnancy? During pregnancy, your body holds more fluid and your hormones (oestrogen & progesterone) relax blood vessels. This...
By Dr. Katherine Seng – Ophthalmologist, www.eyekath.com Cataracts are one of the most common causes of vision loss worldwide, especially as we get older. The good news? They’re treatable, and if detected early, your vision can be restored quickly and effectively. But many patients aren’t aware of the early signs until their daily activities —...
This past Saturday evening, we had the privilege of attending the much-anticipated launch of the Galaxy Multifocal Intraocular Lens (IOL)—an event that brought together a dynamic gathering of ophthalmologists, eye surgeons, and vision care professionals from across the region. Hosted in a warm and engaging atmosphere, the evening was more than just a product launch—it was...
