Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a chronic eye condition that impairs the central vision area, such that reading, face recognition, and driving become difficult. While it does not cause complete blindness, it has a strong impact on everyday life. AMD is one of the leading causes of visual impairment among Singaporeans aged 50 and above.According …
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is one of the leading causes of vision loss in the world. It occurs among people aged 50 and above. This eye condition can severely affect daily activities like reading, driving, and face recognition. It is, therefore, very important to understand AMD and act proactively in managing it so that vision …
Cataract surgery is a very common and effective procedure in the improvement of vision-a procedure which would remove the clouded lens of the eye and replace it with a clear artificial lens. Such advancements in technology and expertise such as that found at Dr. Natasha Lim Eye Centre give patients the best possible care in …
One of the most prevalent eye disorders occurring with age is cataract, whose gradual clouding of the natural eye lens interferes with vision. For someone whose vision is cloudy, light-sensitive, or unavailable at night, cataract surgery in Singapore may be significantly effective in restoring her or his clarity. Singapore has 1 of the best facilities …
Diabetic macular edema (DME) is a complication of diabetic retinopathy, a diabetic eye disease. According to the National Eye Institute, DME affects an estimated 750,000 people in the United States, and it is the leading cause of blindness in diabetic retinopathy patients. DME has no cure, but treatment can halt or slow its progression. Continue …
Age related macular degeneration (AMD) is a multifaceted eye condition characterized by the deterioration of the macula, a small but critical area located at the centre of the retina. This region plays a pivotal role in facilitating sharp, central vision, allowing individuals to discern fine details and perform tasks such as reading, driving, and recognizing …
Manual Phacoemulsification is a form of cataract surgery performed by Dr Natasha Lim which is one of the most successful and reliable surgical procedures. With over 1 million patients of the treatment yearly, it is also one of the most common of all elective surgical procedures in the world. Phacoemulsification is also known as small …
Implantable Contact Lens (ICL) treatment provides an alternative solution to patients unsuitable for LASIK eye surgery by providing similar results but without the need to remove corneal tissue. This allows patients previously unable to go for corrective eye surgery due to thin corneas or an extremely high refractive error for myopia, hyperopia or astigmatism to obtain visual …
A cataract is the most common eye condition in Singapore, and the only way to treat it is through surgery. Singapore cataract surgery is performed by a cataract surgeon in Singapore as a day surgery procedure, which means you will not be required to stay in the hospital after that. Typically, it takes 30 minutes to complete.Yes, in …