Blog

Aug 21, 2020
2 min

It feels like my cataract has returned. Is this possible?

"PCO...is the most common problem after cataract surgery." "PCO is not serious, and can easily be treated with (YAG) laser capsulotomy"

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Itchy, crusty or inflamed eyelids: what can you do to treat blepharitis at home?

Natasha Spiteri

Jul 17, 2020
3 min

Itchy, crusty or inflamed eyelids: what can you do to treat blepharitis at home?

"Blepharitis"... (can cause) red, inflamed, swollen eyelids." "In most cases, blepharitis responds well to treatment and is not harmful..."

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Natasha Spiteri

Apr 7, 2020
4 min

2020: The year of ... COVID-19

"...we had hoped that... 2020 would have been a big year for the promotion of eye health. Our thunder has most definitely been stolen..."

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Gritty, sore eyes? This might be a sign of dryness.

Natasha Spiteri

Dec 23, 2019
2 min

Gritty, sore eyes? This might be a sign of dryness.

"Dry Eye Disease...is an extremely common problem, which when persistent can be very debilitating"

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Natasha Spiteri

Dec 18, 2019
2 min

When do I need cataract surgery?

“Do the cataracts stop you from doing the things you need to do, or the things you like to do?”

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Natasha Spiteri

Nov 22, 2019
2 min

Let's talk about contact lens care.

"If...you do choose to use (contact lenses), then it is wise to use them with care and respect"

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Another successful cataract surgery training course...

Natasha Spiteri

Nov 19, 2019
1 min

Another successful cataract surgery training course...

"It is a true privilege to return each year, and be involved in the surgical training of our future generation of ophthalmologists."

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Natasha Spiteri

Nov 16, 2019
1 min

Welcome to my blog!

"Knowledge is power!"

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