by Dr. C Gouws Inc | Apr 5, 2024 | Diabetes, Eye Health, Glaucoma, Intra-Ocular Cancer, Keratoconus, Vision Loss
As we navigate the intricate world of eye health, one crucial aspect often overlooked is the role genetics play in determining our ocular well-being. Understanding hereditary eye conditions is not only pivotal for individuals with a family history of such ailments but...
by Dr. C Gouws Inc | Feb 9, 2024 | Eye Health, Eye Safety, Vision Loss
Greetings! If you find your eyes feeling weary after long periods in front of screens, you’re experiencing a common issue known as screen fatigue. Our eyes aren’t designed for prolonged exposure to digital devices, leading to discomfort. However, there’s no need for...
by Dr. C Gouws Inc | Jan 19, 2024 | Birth Defects, Diabetes, Eye Health, Vision Loss
Welcome to a vibrant exploration of one of nature’s most fascinating features: eye color. This journey takes us through the science and beauty behind the diverse colors of our eyes. The Science of Eye Color: Eye color is determined by the pigmentation in the iris, the...
by Dr. C Gouws Inc | Nov 28, 2023 | Birth Defects, Diabetes, Eye Health, Vision Loss
Low vision is a term often used to describe significant visual impairment that cannot be corrected fully with glasses, contact lenses, medication, or surgery. For many, living with low vision is an everyday reality, presenting unique challenges and requiring various... 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...
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...
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