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How to spot dry eye disease in children

‘Doctor, my kid is blinking a lot, and the eye is in pain’. This is one of the commonest complaints I see in my consultation. When should parents be concerned? Dry eye...

Eye Discomfort April 3, 2022 • 2 mins read • By Dr Tsiang Ung - Consultant Ophthalmologist & Cataract Surgeon

Household Tips to Keep Our Eyes Healthy - The “Feng-Shui” for Your Dry Eye

The words Feng Shui have Chinese origins and translate to "wind" and "water”. It is a practice of arranging the pieces in living spaces in order to create balance with the n...

Self-Care January 21, 2022 • 2 mins read • By Dr Yong Meng Hsien - Lecturer, Ophthalmologist & Corneal Fellow, Consultant Ophthalmologist

Understanding Eye Examination

Eye check-up is normally carried out at the clinic/ office, using different equipment which helps to magnify the eye structure. It always starts with asking...

Self-Care November 29, 2021 • 2 mins read • By Dr Umi Kalthum Binti Md Noh – Consultant Ophthalmologist, Sunway Medical Centre

The COVID-19 Pandemic And Dry Eyes

The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has substantially changed our lives. With the number of cases and deaths continuously growing, unprecedented public health measures have been...

Eye Discomfort November 18, 2021 • 2 mins read • By Dr Vanitha Ratnalingam - Consultant Ophthalmologist and Corneal Surgeon, OasisEye Specialists

Can Everyone Suffer From Dry Eye Disease?

DED is not universal, it affects about 6.5 to 12% of population in Singapore, but with age, we all lose a bit of tear quantity and quality, which increases the risk of having dry...

Symptoms October 26, 2021 • 2 mins read •

Available Treatments For Dry Eye Disease

Dry eye disease is a condition where the tear quality and quantity are compromised due to multiple causes. Symptoms include: MILD Burning and gritty sensation Redness Itchiness Excessive...

Treatment March 3, 2021 • 2 mins read • By Dr David Chan - Atlas Eye Specialist Centre

Don't Forget About Dry Eye Disease in Children!

Dry eye disease is underdiagnosed and undertreated in children. Just as in adults, dry eye in children can cause discomfort and even affect vision in severe cases. Prevalence The...

Symptoms March 3, 2021 • 2 mins read • By Dr Leo Seo Wei - Senior Consultant Ophthalmologist, Dr Leo Adult & Paediatric Eye Specialist Pte Ltd