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07/11/2025

07/11/2025

Sight Saving Month: 5 Daily Habits That Can Help Prevent Vision Loss

Every day counts when it comes to protecting your vision!
This Sight Saving Month, start building these habits:
✅ Eat eye-friendly foods like green veggies and fish
✅ Avoid rubbing your eyes
✅ Wear sunglasses with 100% UV protection
✅ Rest your eyes with the 20-20-20 rule
✅ Get a regular eye checkup—even if you see fine

Prevention is always better than blurry regret.



A PUBLIC ADVISORY FROM THE PHILIPPINE ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY:Beware of unproven eye medicine, eye drops, and eye devices that are being peddled as a cure-all or prevention of different eye conditions. Consult your ophthalmologist for the proper care of your eyes.

07/11/2025

Contact Lens Care 101: Avoid Infections and Keep Your Eyes Healthy

Contact lenses can give you clear vision—but poor hygiene can lead to serious infections!
Tips for healthy lens wear:
✅ Wash hands before touching lenses
✅ Use proper cleaning solution (never water!)
✅ Don’t sleep or swim with your lenses
✅ Replace them as directed—no excuses!

Healthy habits = healthy eyes



A PUBLIC ADVISORY FROM THE PHILIPPINE ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY:Beware of unproven eye medicine, eye drops, and eye devices that are being peddled as a cure-all or prevention of different eye conditions. Consult your ophthalmologist for the proper care of your eyes.

07/11/2025

Protect Your Eyes While Playing Sports: Simple Tips That Work

Playing basketball? Batting in the field?Sports are fun—until eye injuries happen. The good news? Most are preventable!
✅ Wear sports goggles or shatterproof eyewear
✅ Use helmets with face shields when needed
✅ Don’t wear regular glasses while playing
✅ Keep sweat out of your eyes with a headband

Protect your sight while playing your best!



A PUBLIC ADVISORY FROM THE PHILIPPINE ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY:Beware of unproven eye medicine, eye drops, and eye devices that are being peddled as a cure-all or prevention of different eye conditions. Consult your ophthalmologist for the proper care of your eyes.

07/11/2025

Eye Injuries in Sports: What to Do When Accidents Happen

Eye injury during a game? Don’t wait—it’s an emergency! Whether it’s a ball hit, poke, or chemical splash, act fast:

🩹 Don’t rub the eye
🧊 Apply a cold compress gently
❌ Don’t try to remove any stuck object
🏥 Seek emergency care from an ophthalmologist
The faster you act, the more vision you may save.



A PUBLIC ADVISORY FROM THE PHILIPPINE ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY:Beware of unproven eye medicine, eye drops, and eye devices that are being peddled as a cure-all or prevention of different eye conditions. Consult your ophthalmologist for the proper care of your eyes.

07/11/2025

Diabetic Retinopathy: Why Regular Eye Exams Matter for People with Diabetes

Have diabetes? You could have diabetic retinopathy without even knowing it.

It damages blood vessels in the retina—leading to blindness if untreated.
But here’s the good news: Early detection can prevent vision loss!

Schedule a comprehensive dilated eye exam at least once a year.

Manage blood sugar, blood pressure, and cholesterol levels.
Vision is worth protecting—don’t skip your eye exams!



A PUBLIC ADVISORY FROM THE PHILIPPINE ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY:Beware of unproven eye medicine, eye drops, and eye devices that are being peddled as a cure-all or prevention of different eye conditions. Consult your ophthalmologist for the proper care of your eyes.

07/11/2025

Too Much Screen Time? How to Protect Your Eyes from Digital Strain

Screens are here to stay—but your eye strain doesn’t have to be!
Digital Eye Strain can cause:
📉 Blurry vision
😵 Headaches
👁️ Dry, tired eyes

Fight back with these habits:
🕒 Follow the 20-20-20 rule
💡 Adjust lighting & screen brightness
💧 Use artificial tears for relief
💻 Sit an arm’s length from your monitor
Give your eyes a break—they deserve it!



A PUBLIC ADVISORY FROM THE PHILIPPINE ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY: Beware of unproven eye medicine, eye drops, and eye devices that are being peddled as a cure-all or prevention of different eye conditions. Consult your ophthalmologist for the proper care of your eyes.

07/11/2025

Gadget Overload? Practice the 20-20-20 Rule to Prevent Eye Fatigue

Spending hours on your phone or laptop? Your eyes need a breather!
Try the 20-20-20 Rule:
➡️ Every 20 minutes,
➡️ Look at something 20 feet away,
➡️ For at least 20 seconds.
It’s simple, science-backed, and super helpful for reducing digital eye strain.

#20-20-20Rule

A PUBLIC ADVISORY FROM THE PHILIPPINE ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY:Beware of unproven eye medicine, eye drops, and eye devices that are being peddled as a cure-all or prevention of different eye conditions. Consult your ophthalmologist for the proper care of your eyes.

07/11/2025

Who Is at Risk for Retinal Detachment? Know the Factors

Some people are more prone to retinal detachment. Risk factors include:

☑️ Age over 50
☑️ Family history of retinal detachment
☑️ High myopia (severe nearsightedness)
☑️ History of eye injury or surgery (like cataracts)
☑️ Certain eye diseases

If you have one or more of these, regular eye exams are crucial to catch early changes. Prevention starts with awareness.



A PUBLIC ADVISORY FROM THE PHILIPPINE ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY: Beware of unproven eye medicine, eye drops, and eye devices that are being peddled as a cure-all or prevention of different eye conditions. Consult your ophthalmologist for the proper care of your eyes.

07/11/2025

Protecting Vision After Retinal Surgery: Recovery Tips You Need to Follow

Successful retinal surgery is just the beginning—recovery is key!

👨‍⚕️ Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully
💊 Use prescribed eye drops as directed
😴 Rest with face-down positioning if advised
🚫 Avoid strenuous activity, heavy lifting, or flying too soon
⏳ Attend all follow-up appointments

Your discipline = your best chance at restored vision.



A PUBLIC ADVISORY FROM THE PHILIPPINE ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY:Beware of unproven eye medicine, eye drops, and eye devices that are being peddled as a cure-all or prevention of different eye conditions. Consult your ophthalmologist for the proper care of your eyes.

07/11/2025

NYRVANA is the first-in-human trial and is an open-label, multicenter, dose-escalation study investigating the safety, tolerability, and preliminary efficacy of a single intravitreal injection of SPVN20 over 6 months.

31/10/2025