Everyone gets cataracts.. just like everyone gets wrinkles :)
It never ceases to perplex me how surprised some of my patients are when I tell them they have the beginnings of cataract... especially...
Herpes?? In the eye???
You probably are aware you can get cold sores or herpes on your lip but most people are amazed (or repulsed) when I tell them they have...
Australia .. sun, surf and Pterygium
We are a sun loving nation but unfortunately it comes with consequences. One is something called a pterygium- that's the wing-shaped red...
Good oils good eyes
One of the most common questions I get asked is what to do in terms of diet and eyes. There are so many supplements out there and it can...
Breast milk.. a natural therapy for dry eyes?
Last week The Tear Film and Ocular Surface Society (TFOS) published the new International Guidelines for Dry Eye Treatment (DEWS 2). This...
"I always look hung over"...do you have red eyes all the time?
Red eyes are a common problem and have many different causes. Some warning signs that you need to see a doctor are blurred vision, yellow...
Itch springs eternal
It's the middle of winter right now but Spring will be here before we know it.. warm weather, more sunlight, blossoming flowers... and...