by Dr. C Gouws Inc | Mar 9, 2025 | Diabetes, Eye Health, Eye Safety, Glaucoma, Intra-Ocular Cancer
March is Save Your Vision Month, a perfect reminder to prioritise eye health and ensure your vision stays sharp for years to come. Our eyes are our windows to the world, and taking care of them should be part of our daily routine. Here are the top 5 practical tips to... 
by Dr. C Gouws Inc | Feb 23, 2025 | Diabetes, Eye Health, Eye Safety, Glaucoma, Intra-Ocular Cancer
Living with low vision can be challenging, but ophthalmologists play a crucial role in helping people manage their condition and maintain their independence. Low vision refers to significant vision loss that can’t be fully corrected with glasses, contact lenses,... 
by Dr. C Gouws Inc | Oct 20, 2024 | Eye Health, Eye Safety
Glaucoma is a condition that affects the eyes, often leading to increased pressure within the eye, which can damage the optic nerve. If left untreated, glaucoma can lead to vision loss, but with proper management, most people can continue to lead normal, fulfilling... 
by Dr. C Gouws Inc | Sep 15, 2024 | Eye Health, Eye Safety
September is Healthy Eyesight Awareness Month—a time dedicated to highlighting the importance of eye health and encouraging everyone to take steps to protect their vision. Many of us take our eyesight for granted, but it’s one of the most essential senses we have.... 
by Dr. C Gouws Inc | Aug 4, 2024 | Eye Health, Eye Safety
Ophthalmologists play a crucial role in diagnosing and treating a variety of eye conditions, ensuring patients maintain optimal eye health and vision. In South Africa, three prevalent eye issues are frequently encountered by eye care professionals. Let’s explore these... 
by Dr. C Gouws Inc | Jul 21, 2024 | Eye Health, Eye Safety
As we age, our bodies undergo numerous changes, and our eyes are no exception. One common condition that affects many people over the age of 40 is presbyopia. This natural part of the aging process can be frustrating, but understanding its symptoms and the available...
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