Astigmatism
Home Astigmatism Astigmatism Astigmatism is an eye disorder that affects the curvature of the eye. This means that the shape of one’s eyes or the eye lens is irregular and this prevents light from being focused on to the retina properly. It is usually characterized by blurred vision. Astigmatism is a very common eye disorder, […]
Pediatric Ophthlmology
Home Pediatric Ophthlmology Pediatric Ophthlmology Paediatric ophthalmologists provide medical and surgical eye care for children under the age of 16 for a variety of conditions including amblyopia (lazy eye), strabismus (misaligned eyes), tear duct obstruction, refractive errors, cataracts, glaucoma and prematurity. It is important that all children have a vision screening by the age of […]
Strabismus or Squint
Home Strabismus or Squint Strabismus or Squint Strabismus or Squint refers to eyes that are misaligned and point in different directions. It may always be noticeable, or it may come and go. The eyes may cross in, drift outward, or one eye may be higher than the other. When the eyes are misaligned, two different […]
How the Eye Works
Home How the Eye Works How The Eye Works Our eyes may be small but they are one of the most impressive systems in the body. The human eye is made up of many important parts which all work together to give us a clear view of the world around us. Light enters the eye […]
Eye Examination AT IEC
Home Eye Examination AT IEC Eye Examination At IEC Your eye examination will begin with measuring your visual acuity-both with your current eyeglasses or contact lenses, and without any optical correction. The Ophthalmologist/Optometrist will ask you to read a chart projected across the examination room that consists of numbers and letters that get progressively smaller […]
Drooping Eyelid
Home Drooping Eyelid Drooping Eyelid A drooping eyelid, known as Ptosis, can occur in children either at birth or develop during childhood, potentially worsening as they grow. At Insight Eye Clinic, our experienced ophthalmologists closely monitor Ptosis cases to ensure normal vision development, as a droopy eyelid can lead to amblyopia or lazy eye. Early […]
Blocked Tear Duct
Home Blocked Tear Duct Blocked Tear Duct Is your infant experiencing excessive tearing and mucus build-up on the eyelids and lashes? It could be due to a blocked tear duct, a common condition in newborns. This occurs when a thin tissue in the nose fails to open before birth, obstructing the natural drainage of tears […]
Childhood Glaucoma
Home Childhood Glaucoma Childhood Glaucoma Glaucoma in babies and young children is a rare yet serious condition that requires careful attention and specialized care. Unlike adult glaucoma, which typically develops later in life, pediatric glaucoma presents unique challenges due to the child’s developing eyes and limited ability to communicate symptoms. Early signs of glaucoma in […]
Age Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
Home Age Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD) Age Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD) At Insight Eye Clinic, we understand the importance of early detection and comprehensive management for macular degeneration. Our dedicated team of specialists utilizes advanced diagnostic tools and personalized treatment approaches to address the unique needs of each patient. From regular screenings to innovative therapies, […]
Inflammatory Eye Disease
Home Inflammatory Eye Disease Inflammatory Eye Disease Inflammatory eye disease can manifest in any part of the eye, presenting unique challenges for diagnosis and treatment. Among the affected areas, the vascular layers, including the iris, ciliary body, and choroid, collectively known as the ‘Uvea,’ are commonly involved. Inflammation within these structures is referred to as […]
