Distance vision is the main indicator of a person’s visual function. We measure the person’s presenting distance vision using a standard chart by finding the smallest line that a person can possibly see. It is measured using most accurate visual acuity measurement standard™
Is your Cornea healthy? Do you have Dry eyes? Contact lens wearers should be very wary of Cornea infections as these are caused by improper use & care of contact lenses.
Dry Eye is very common nowadays, especially for the computer users.
Cataract is ranked the leading causes of blindness in the world. A Cataract occurs when the lens becomes frosty or cloudy, usually caused by aging. If left untreated the person will eventually become blind. Early detection with modern Cataract surgery and multifocal lens will restore back your vision.
Problems such as inflammation (Optic Neuritis), tumours and swelling can lead to symptoms such as: blurred vision, loss of colour vision, floaters, headaches, eye pain or discomfort, nausea and vision loss.
Most people have no initial symptoms of chronic Glaucoma, but you can develop peripheral vision loss, headache, blurred vision, difficulty adapting to darkness and halos around light. Early diagnosis and treatment is the best way to prevent this.
Book NowHello, humans can see 10 million colours. In our retina, we have 3 different receptors responsible for the perception of color. One receptor is sensitive to green, another to the blue and a third to the red.
Colour vision deficiency is quite common. The most common is where red and green look confusing. Colourblind individuals often confuse between stopping and going at a traffic light junction.
Is your Cornea healthy? Do you have Dry eyes? Contact lens wearers should be very wary of Cornea infections as these are caused by improper use & care of contact lenses.
Results of the assessment will tell us whether your colour vision defect is inherited or due to other factors. You can also become colourblind from injury, glaucoma, chronic illness among others.
Through human genome mapping, we now know the genes that are responsible for giving us colour vision:- OPN1LW and OPN1MW. These genes get passed down to our offsprings, normal or defective.
Although it has been available internationally for quite some time, it is not always available locally. Now, we provide the treatments for colourblindness in Kuching.
Book NowMyopia control starts from obtaining a correct prescription for your glasses. Under-correction of myopia enhances myopia progression* It means requesting for lower power for your glasses will increase myopia
Myopia is diagnosed in children between 7 and 12 years old and it is often uncontrolled, which leads to high myopia in later life. By controlling myopia, the amount of progression can be minimized before adulthood. Children can still play and develop as normal with myopia control.
Near tasks act as a stimuli which increase the progression of myopia. From 100% increase in power, we can slow it down to 10%.
Children often have a limited degree of self-awareness. They often accept blurred vision caused by myopia because they think everyone sees the way they do.
The goal of vision therapy is not to strengthen eye muscles. It is to treat vision problems that otherwise cannot be treated successfully with glasses, contact lenses and surgery, and help people regain clear and comfortable binocular vision.
Properly administered vision therapy can cause neurological changes that can correct previously untreatable vision problems.
Lazy eye is a common term for amblyopia, which is when the vision in one of the eyes is reduced because the eye is not being used properly. This is because the brain is favoring the other eye. Left untreated, lazy eye cause severe visual disability in the affected eye.
Vision therapy is more effective the sooner it is applied. This is because our vision development is more elastic in the critical period of early childhood, especially from age 1 to age 7.
Book NowDyslexia is a learning difficulty due to variation in the structure and the function of the brain. Identifying a visual reading problem is difficult because young readers have never seen text differently and therefore cannot report that the texts look less crisp, or different from what their friends see. If you have always seen letters moving about on the page, then from your perspective, that’s just what letters do.
A number of tests will be performed. These include reading and spelling performance. Duration of the assessment is up to 2 hours.
The results from the assessment help us tailor the solution to overcomes their dyslexia.
Symptoms like headache, light sensitivity, attention deficiency, eye strain & fatigue, print distortions, problems with depth perception will generally be experienced by dyslexic individuals. Once treated, they will no longer have these symptoms.
Book NowIt includes tests for the amount of vision remaining to determine what best suits the individual’s requirement.
A complete low vision assessment is a great way to get started and regain control when you are facing visual impairment.
We provide devices made of glass to enlarge print, newspapers etc.
They come in different forms. Some are hand-held, telescopic and have built-in lights.
We will provide information services on lighting options to improve your vision.
There are simple practical things that can be done to improve the environment for individual with low vision.
We work closely with the society to provide Braille learning and support for people facing low vision.
Advice will be provided about possible technologies to assist with activities like reading, writing and recreation.
We will help you to realise the maximum vision potential.
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