People with diabetes can have an eye disease called diabetic retinopathy. This is when high blood sugar levels cause...
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Points to Remember Diabetic eye disease comprises a group of eye conditions that affect people with diabetes. These conditions...
‘Myopia Awareness Week’ going global in 2019
, Conditions & Diseases, Industry News, Brien Holden Vision Institute, World Council of Optometry, 0Brien Holden Vision Institute and the World Council of Optometry (WCO) are pleased to announce a partnership to promote...
Winners of the Dis-Chem Ride for Sight Super Classic include Reynard Butler. Finding treatments for retinal blinding conditions such as...
The 28th Ride for Sight will be held on Sunday 14th February 2016 at the Boksburg City Stadium. Dis-Chem...
Get to the cause of dry eyes this winter Red and scratchy eyes, episodes of excess tearing followed by...
Meet your new best friend… a solution for dry eyes and it’s not drops!
, Conditions & Diseases, Product News, 0There has not been much for optometrists to shout about over the past few years with many practices struggling,...
FIRST HUMAN CLINICAL TRIAL TO TREAT RP BEGINS ReNeuron, in partnership with Boston Eye and Ear, has announced that...
World Glaucoma Week: Learn about glaucoma and protect your sight before it is too late
, Conditions & Diseases, Industry News, Low Vision, 0Glaucoma affects 67 million people worldwide 1, causing irreversible loss of vision if left untreated Regular eye exams are...
WHO-BHVI joint Global Scientific Meeting on Myopia discusses the rapidly rising prevalence and impact of myopia
, Conditions & Diseases, Industry News, 0Key scientists, researchers and clinical experts from around the world discussed the rapidly increasing prevalence, the vision, social and...