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March 3, 2022
Color deficiency, better known as color blindness, is contrary to what many people believe and rarely means that you can’t see any color at all. Instead, people who suffer from color deficiency struggle to see the vibrancy of certain shades, and this can make many colors seem the same.
One of the senses that allow you to appreciate the beauty of the world is sight. Sadly, it’s also one of the senses that you usually take for granted - but you shouldn’t. After all, just one small problem with your eyes might escalate into something much bigger. Therefore, you should always give your eyes care.
November 22, 2021
Dry eye is one of the most common eye conditions to affect adults in New Zealand. There are many causes of dry eye, but one of the most common is a condition called meibomian gland dysfunction. Intense Pulsed Light, or IPL for short, is one of the newest techniques for treating dry eye that is caused by meibomian gland dysfunction.
Have your eyes become drier more frequently than before? The work-from-home setup which has become commonplace in the last few years is actually one of the leading causes of dry eye syndrome. What’s the reason, you ask? Well, we tend to blink our eyes less fully and less frequently whenever we tinker with our mobile phones and other portable digital devices like our laptops. This causes tear evaporation, which then increases the risk of dry eye syndrome. 
October 31, 2021
The retina is a layer of light-sensitive tissue found at the back of the eye. It receives the light as it passes through the eye and converts it into electrical signals that are sent up to the brain via the optic nerve. It also contains an additional patch of cells called the macular, which is responsible for central vision and helps us to see fine details, read, drive, watch television, and even recognize faces.
So maybe you’ve heard of Ortho K, something that will definitely relieve you of having to wear glasses regularly. If you have, have you been searching for “Ortho K new zealand” on Google? Maybe you’ve been thinking of ding Ortho K for you or your children, but you want to find out more. Read on to find out what exactly Ortho K is, and what would make you a good candidate for it.