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Protecting the Windows to the World: Eye Health for Our Children

by Dr. C Gouws Inc | Nov 21, 2023 | Birth Defects, Diabetes, Eye Health, Vision Loss

As we celebrate World Children’s Day, it’s crucial to turn our attention to a vital aspect of our children’s health – their eyesight. Dr. C Gouws Ophthalmology is dedicated to ensuring the ocular health of our young ones. Today, we’re here to share insights on...
Clear Vision, Healthy Future: Unveiling the Eye-Diabetes Link

Clear Vision, Healthy Future: Unveiling the Eye-Diabetes Link

by Dr. C Gouws Inc | Nov 16, 2023 | Birth Defects, Diabetes, Eye Health, Vision Loss

This Diabetes Awareness Month, we’re focusing on the often-overlooked connection between diabetes and eye health. If you or a loved one is managing diabetes, understanding this link is crucial. Our goal? To inform and empower you in a casual, relatable way. So, let’s...
The Spectrum of Visual Disabilities:  An introduction to different types of visual impairments and their causes

The Spectrum of Visual Disabilities: An introduction to different types of visual impairments and their causes

by Dr. C Gouws Inc | Nov 9, 2023 | Birth Defects, Diabetes, Eye Health, Vision Loss

Eye conditions related to disabilities can significantly affect the quality of life and independence of individuals. Here we delve into some specific conditions and their corresponding treatment options. Strabismus Strabismus is a misalignment of the eyes, which can...
Fluctuating Vision: How Unstable Blood Sugar Can Change Your Eyesight During the Day

Fluctuating Vision: How Unstable Blood Sugar Can Change Your Eyesight During the Day

by Dr. C Gouws Inc | Nov 4, 2023 | Diabetes, Eye Health, Vision Loss

Have you ever noticed your eyesight getting blurry, then clear, then blurry again all in one day? This can be confusing and you might wonder what’s going on. One common reason for this is that the amount of sugar in your blood isn’t steady. Why Blood Sugar Affects...
Vitreous Haemorrhage: Understanding the Complications and Treatment

Vitreous Haemorrhage: Understanding the Complications and Treatment

by Dr. C Gouws Inc | Apr 14, 2023 | Diabetes

Vitreous haemorrhage occurs when there is bleeding into the vitreous humour. The vitreous humour is a clear, gel-like substance that fills the inside of the eye. The bleeding can occur due to the rupture of blood vessels in the retina or other eye structures. When...
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