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With a conjunctivitis outbreak...
TWO JAMAICAN researchers have made a medical breakthrough that could open the eyes of glaucoma patients...
IT is widely accepted that sharing is caring but with cases of 'pink eye' being recorded locally, this might be one of those times...
Persons who have diabetes are being warned to control their blood sugar to...
Dr Mowatt, ophthalmologist at UHWI and UWI, prepares to use the Infiniti machine to perform phacoemulsification...
With diabetic retinopathy being the leading cause of blindness for people between ages...
Are you getting up in age and a bit worried about your vision? Do you have a medical condition such as diabetes...
Floaters are little black things that move in the vision that can take many forms; spots, lines, cobweb or lacy patterns...
What is keratoconus? Keratoconus literally means a cone-shaped cornea. The cornea becomes thin and protrudes....
It is common folklore that disabilities, debilities and chronic diseases run in families, blindness no less. So many...
Trauma is a significant cause of visual loss in children in Jamaica. Eye injuries can be very costly to treat, and often..
It is the second leading cause of blindness in the world. It usually occurs in persons over 40 years old however it...
Cataract is the term used to define opacity or cloudiness of the normally clear, crystalline lens of the eye...
Diabetes is a disease which may remain quiet for many years and then suddenly,complications start...
A strabismus is present when the eyes are not straight. The term ‘squint’ may be used interchangeably..
An eye test is important at different times in our life. The frequency of eye examination depends on your age and your...
Botulinum Toxin is a potent neurotoxin produced by the bacterium Clostridium Botulinum....
Anti- VEGF drugs have been used in the eye for over a decade. It has been used mainly for Age Related...
Glaucoma describes a group of eye diseases in which the optic nerve is damaged. Most people with Glaucoma...
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