Importance of Hydration for Eye Health
Our human body is approximately composed of 60% water. , Hhydration has always been deemed essential for the body, especially for proper organ and tissue functioning, and overall health and well-being. Eye care is not an exception. When it comes to eye health, we don’t always pay attention to the connection and importance of hydration […]
What Is Age-Related MacularDegeneration (AMD) and How Can It Affect Me?
A leading cause of vision loss, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) is a type of progressive eye condition that primarily affects older adults. The risk of developing AMD increases as people get older. That’s why it is important to learn and understand the AMD condition, identify its symptoms, and risk factors, and be aware of the […]
Signs of Bad Health in Vision: Diseases an Eye Exam Can Detect
Your eyes tell a lot about your health. By undergoing an eye exam with VisionFirst Surgery, your eyes can reveal that you have an underlying health condition. The signs of bad health in vision differ in every patient depending on the associated medical issue. For example, if a person has yellow eyes, an eye doctor […]
Eye Care in Preventing Blindness: Things to Do
The eyes are influential in a person’s health status, but in the same breath, they are incredibly fragile organs. When injured and not taken care of properly, they could deteriorate fast without warning. This is where the importance of regularly visiting an eye doctor and eye care in preventing blindness comes in. Besides updating your […]
The Importance of Patient Education in Understanding Eye Surgery
Eye surgeries like eye injections can be nerve-wracking, especially for patients who will undergo them for the first time. Patients often need more knowledge about the procedure to receive the treatment. As an eye doctor at VisionFirst Surgery, we ensure that all our patients are appropriately educated on understanding eye surgery. With adequate health education and communication […]
What Is Eye Injection and Is It Safe and Effective?
Eye injections may sound and look scary for some. Still, eye injections are a tried-and-tested treatment option for certain eye conditions, such as age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and diabetic retinopathy. In this article, we discuss what is eye injection in its entirety. How VisionFirst Surgery – a provider of eye laser services in Melbourne – […]