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Optometrists group licensed to practice Eyecare, promote visual health awareness & healthy living to the Society.
February is #LowVisionAwarenessMonth stay updated in real time!
Low Vision is simply poor vision that can't be fixed by optical, medical & surgical interventions.
However, low vision aids help to maximise available sight.
#EyeHealthToday#BetterTogether#Eyes
High-intensity Statin Use Associated with Lower Risk of Progression to Wet AMD
Over 30 months, treated patients also demonstrated better preservation of visual function and a slowed increase in drusen volume.
https://t.co/0MM02KBo5W
#AMD#wetAMD#retina#optometry#ARVO2026
CRAO Comes with Higher Inflammatory White Blood Cell Counts, Research Finds
Researchers say the finding is especially noticeable compared to BRVO and specifically identifies leukocytes, lymphocytes, and neutrophils.
https://t.co/DoHquPs77X
#optometry#retina#eyecare
Study Finds Myopic Maculopathy in Nearly One-Third of Pediatric High Myopes
The retinal complication developed within the course of an eight-year follow-up period.
https://t.co/ThcD8euh4a
#highmyopia#myopia#optometry#eyecare
Prior Exudative AMD Markers Can Help Distinguish It from De Novo GA
Larger baseline atrophic regions and lower subfoveal choroidal thickness exhibited faster growth over two years.
https://t.co/WAObzv9l6a
#AMD#geographicatrophy#retina#optometry
Retinal Detachment Rare Following PK, Linked to Anterior Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy
Combined cataract and corneal procedures may weaken the barrier between the anterior and posterior segments, researchers say.
https://t.co/3qVxRIAjQr
#optometry#eyecare#retinaldetachment
New-onset Diplopia May Be Early Warning Sign of GCA
Ischemia of the abducens nerve—CN VI—was identified as the most common cause in a recent meta-analysis.
https://t.co/O2S5JK2mPm
#diplopia#optometry#neuro#eyecare
How can a person with poor vision tell if the impairment is due to #LowVision?
The easiest way is to undergo a visual health assessment by visual health practitioners ; Optometrists(OD) & Ophthalmologists (MD).
We guarantee all round assessments directly or indirectly.
February is #LowVisionAwarenessMonth stay updated in real time!
Low Vision is simply poor vision that can't be fixed by optical, medical & surgical interventions.
However, low vision aids help to maximise available sight.
#EyeHealthToday#BetterTogether#Eyes
Study Highlights Influence of Systemic and Infectious Diseases in Scleritis Cases
A thorough workup and long-term evaluation that includes bloodwork may reveal undiagnosed conditions in these patients. Comanagement with internal medicine is appropriate.
https://t.co/3fzZO933c7
An overlooked active #Pterigium can actually lead to lose of sight.
As a rule pathological timelines matter in visual health.
Our role is to shine the light at a visual health hazard your role is to take responsibility to engage us.
#eyes#BetterTogether#eyelashes
Study Proposes Five Stages of Macular Hole Closure
Using OCT to image gas-filled eyes, researchers identified key biomarkers that could help clinicians personalize treatment: https://t.co/obiXxCiRPi
#retina#macularhole#macula#eyecare#optometry
For years, he strutted around the Republic like a constitutional exemption, lecturing citizens on austerity while quietly feeding at an illegal trough. Now the High Court has done what common sense has been screaming: you cannot loot the Constitution and call it expertise.
KSh 2.44 billion later, the mask is off. What was marketed as “economic wisdom” turns out to be patronage in academic robes, secretive appointments, no competition, no constitutional anchoring, just vibes and proximity to power. Ndii was unlawful.
The tragedy isn’t that the court stopped the scam. The tragedy is that for years, Kenya was held hostage by people who confused access to the President with authority under the Constitution.
Sex-hormone Changes Can Modulate Keratoconus
Fluctuations in estrogen and progesterone—particularly during pregnancy—may contribute to corneal instability. Read more:
https://t.co/G6fmBcCBsO
#cornea#keratoconus#optometry
Visual health assessment by a competent practitioner is the best way to guide an interventional approach to eye health complications.
We guarantee this always as a pillar that supports effective services.
#eyecheckup#UgandaElections#UgandaDecides#kenyaat62
Manufacturers aim to change the conversation around photochromic lenses.
We heard from Transitions Optical, Rodenstock, and Hoya, on developing ever-faster, and more colourful, photochromic options.
Read more here: https://t.co/i8ndfg0qCt
What if how you see isn't exactly how others see?
In a world characterised by myopia epidemic, lack of awareness may lead to conclusion that how you see is normal!
To answer this question #eyecheckup is the solution.
@PinonKhaemba#Eyecare