Innovations in Cataract Surgery: The Role of Intraocular Lenses (IOLs)
Innovations in Cataract Surgery: The Role of Intraocular Lenses (IOLs) February 8, 2025 Dr Shaun Segal Cataracts are one of the leading causes of vision impairment worldwide, primarily affecting older adults. As cataracts develop, they cause clouding of the natural lens, leading to blurry vision, glare sensitivity, and eventual vision loss if left untreated. Fortunately, […]
The Surge in Myopia Among Children Post-COVID-19
The Surge in Myopia Among Children Post-COVID-19 February 4, 2025 Dr Shaun Segal The COVID-19 pandemic has reshaped many aspects of daily life, from education and social interactions to health and well-being. Among the significant health concerns that have emerged in recent years, a sharp rise in myopia (nearsightedness) among children has become a major […]
LASIK vs. PRK: Which Laser Eye Surgery Is Right for You?
LASIK vs. PRK: Which Laser Eye Surgery Is Right for You? January 31, 2025 Dr Shaun Segal Laser eye surgery has revolutionized the way we think about vision correction. For those seeking a life free of glasses and contact lenses, LASIK and PRK (Photorefractive Keratectomy) are two popular options. Both procedures use laser technology to […]
8 Reasons Why Regular Eye Exams Are Essential for Adults and Kids
8 Reasons Why Regular Eye Exams Are Essential for Adults and Kids January 29, 2025 Dr Shaun Segal Our eyes are an essential part of how we interact with the world. Yet, many of us tend to overlook the importance of maintaining eye health until problems arise. Regular eye exams, however, are one of the […]
Innovations in Retina Care: New Treatments for Macular Degeneration in 2025
Innovations in Retina Care: New Treatments for Macular Degeneration in 2025 January 24, 2025 Dr Shaun Segal Macular degeneration, a leading cause of vision loss among older adults, continues to challenge both patients and healthcare professionals alike. However, with the constant advancements in medical technology and retina care, the year 2025 brings new hope for […]
How Digital Eye Strain is Impacting Patients in 2025: Prevention and Treatment
How Digital Eye Strain is Impacting Patients in 2025: Prevention and Treatment January 22, 2025 Dr Shaun Segal As technology continues to evolve, so does its impact on our health. One of the most prominent health issues in 2025 is digital eye strain, also known as computer vision syndrome (CVS). With more people than ever […]
The Future of Glaucoma Treatment: Breakthroughs in 2025
The Future of Glaucoma Treatment: Breakthroughs in 2025 January 18, 2025 Dr Shaun Segal Glaucoma, a group of eye conditions that damage the optic nerve, often due to high intraocular pressure, remains one of the leading causes of irreversible blindness worldwide. Despite significant advances in the diagnosis and management of glaucoma, the search for better […]
2025 Trends in Ophthalmology: What Parents Should Know
2025 Trends in Ophthalmology: What Parents Should Know January 15, 2025 Dr Shaun Segal Ophthalmology, the branch of medicine dedicated to diagnosing and treating eye disorders, continues to evolve with cutting-edge advancements. In 2025, several trends are shaping the way eye health is approached, particularly for children. From innovative diagnostic tools to minimally invasive treatments, […]
How AI is Revolutionizing Eye Care in 2025: The Role of Ophthalmologists
How AI is Revolutionizing Eye Care in 2025: The Role of Ophthalmologists January 11, 2025 Dr Shaun Segal Artificial intelligence (AI) is not just a technological buzzword; it has become a transformative force across various sectors, including healthcare. In ophthalmology, AI is redefining how eye conditions are diagnosed, treated, and managed, offering precision and efficiency […]
Latest Advances in Cataract Surgery: What to Expect in 2025
Latest Advances in Cataract Surgery: What to Expect in 2025 January 9, 2025 Dr Shaun Segal Cataract surgery has transformed the lives of millions, restoring vision and enhancing quality of life. As we move into 2025, the field of ophthalmology continues to witness groundbreaking advancements that make this procedure safer, more efficient, and more precise […]