Most people walk out of an eye clinic with a prescription in one hand and a few numbers in the other. Among them, "6/9" is one that often sparks unnecessary anxiety. A quick internet search can make ...

By Freda Mwin, GNA Wa (UW/R), Oct. 13, GNA – Dr Zakarea Al-Hasan Balure, an Optometrist, has urged members of the public to make regular eye examinations a priority to help in early detection and ...

I was about eight years old when I first got glasses. My mum had noticed me starting to shuffle ever closer towards the television, squinting at the screen, to watch Pokemon. I was reading Jacqueline ...

A glaucoma test is a complete eye exam that checks vision, eye health, and optic nerve health. Glaucoma is an eye disease that damages the optic nerve. A complete eye exam can diagnose this condition.

Diabetes is a health condition that can affect many parts of the body, including the eyes. Routine eye exams can help identify the early stages of eye problems and protect a person’s vision. As such, ...