Published on: February 7, 2022 Asian Eye Cornea and Refractive Service Director Dr. Robert Ang received the Best Paper Award at the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) Annual Meeting held from November 12 to 15, 2021 at New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. In his research PO129 Depth of Focus and Visual Performance of Two Different Presbyopia-Correcting… Continue reading Asian Eye’s Dr. Robert Ang bags AAO’s Best Poster Award
Published on: February 1, 2022 As the lockdown restrictions ease, is it safe to go ahead and book an appointment with your eye doctor or do you need wait it out a little longer? According to Asian Eye Insitute President Joaquin Quintos IV, there are many measures that have been put in place to make… Continue reading Is It Safe to Get LASIK during the Pandemic?
Published on: January 31, 2022 Eye problems in children often go unnoticed because children do not realize when there is something wrong with their eyesight. The thing is, uncorrected eye problems can affect how they learn, do daily tasks, or even interact with other children. Refractive errors are the most common eye problems in children.… Continue reading Spotting Eye Problems in Children
Updated on: January 26, 2022 Getting tested for COVID-19 can be stressful. But with the Aria COVID-19 Ag Test, you can now do it yourself at home and get the results in just 15 minutes. Guided by a Telehealth nurse through video call, the test is done in just 3 easy steps – swab, drop… Continue reading Get tested for COVID-19 at home, and get results in 15 minutes!
Published on January 25, 2022 Congratulations to Dr. Robert Ang for delivering a lecture on real world experience using small aperture IOLs during cataract surgery at the Hawaiian Eye Meeting 2022! Held on Hawaii’s Big Island, discussions included different ways doctors can innovate through chaos and make opportunity happen post-pandemic. Attending conferences like this is… Continue reading Asian Eye’s Dr. Robert Ang delivers a lecture in Hawaii
Published on: January 24, 2022 Clear vision without surgery? It’s possible with Ortho-K contact lenses. Ortho-K contact lenses temporarily correct refractive errors that cause blurred vision. These refractive errors are more commonly known as nearsightedness, farsightedness and astigmatism. It can also be used to treat presbyopia, an age-related eye condition that makes it hard for… Continue reading Ortho-K: Improving your vision while you sleep
Congratulations to Asian Eye Cornea and Refractive Surgeons Dr. Robert Ang, Dr. Emerson Cruz and Dr. Michelle Quinto Araneta for the publication of their review in the Taiwan Journal of Ophthalmology! Check out the photo to get a preview of the review talking about small aperture optics that can be inserted in the eye to… Continue reading 3 Asian Eye doctors got published in the Taiwan Journal of Ophthlamology
Published on January 14, 2022 Dr. Michelle Lingao was elected as the President of the Philippine Ocular Genetics Interest Group of the Philippine Academy of Ophthalmology! You’ve always been a staunch advocate for educating more Filipinos about ocular genetics and your patients are lucky to have you as a partner in their eye care journey.… Continue reading Congratulations, Dr. Lingao!
Published on: January 7, 2022 Let’s start the year right by making your eye health a priority. When our vision gets blurry, the first thing we think about is to get a pair of eyeglasses. While there’s really nothing wrong with it, it’s also important to know that a change in prescription or eye grade… Continue reading The Hows and Whys of Comprehensive Eye Exams