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02/04/2025

𝗤: 𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝗱𝗼𝗲𝘀 𝗱𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗹𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀 𝗮𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗺𝘆 𝗲𝘆𝗲𝘀?
A: Prolonged driving causes eye strain and dryness due to reduced blinking. Take breaks every two hours, adjust your seat to reduce glare, and use artificial tears if needed.

𝑪𝒉𝒐𝒐𝒔𝒆 𝒓𝒆𝒑𝒖𝒕𝒂𝒃𝒍𝒆 𝒆𝒚𝒆 𝒅𝒓𝒐𝒑𝒔, 𝒕𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒕𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒔, 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒆𝒚𝒆 𝒉𝒆𝒂𝒍𝒕𝒉 𝒔𝒖𝒑𝒑𝒐𝒓𝒕 𝒑𝒓𝒐𝒅𝒖𝒄𝒕𝒔 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒖𝒔𝒆. 𝑨𝒍𝒘𝒂𝒚𝒔 𝒕𝒂𝒌𝒆 𝒄𝒂𝒓𝒆 𝒐𝒇 𝒚𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒆𝒚𝒆 𝒉𝒆𝒂𝒍𝒕𝒉, 𝒂𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒆𝒚𝒆𝒔 𝒂𝒓𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒘𝒊𝒏𝒅𝒐𝒘𝒔 𝒕𝒐 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒔𝒐𝒖𝒍.

02/04/2025

Q: 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱 𝗜 𝗱𝗼 𝗶𝗳 𝘀𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗴𝗲𝘁𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗺𝘆 𝗲𝘆𝗲𝘀?
A: Do NOT rub your eyes! Blink rapidly, rinse with clean water or saline solution, and use artificial tears to flush out debris. If irritation persists, seek medical attention.
𝑪𝒉𝒐𝒐𝒔𝒆 𝒓𝒆𝒑𝒖𝒕𝒂𝒃𝒍𝒆 𝒆𝒚𝒆 𝒅𝒓𝒐𝒑𝒔, 𝒕𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒕𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒔, 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒆𝒚𝒆 𝒉𝒆𝒂𝒍𝒕𝒉 𝒔𝒖𝒑𝒑𝒐𝒓𝒕 𝒑𝒓𝒐𝒅𝒖𝒄𝒕𝒔 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒖𝒔𝒆. 𝑨𝒍𝒘𝒂𝒚𝒔 𝒕𝒂𝒌𝒆 𝒄𝒂𝒓𝒆 𝒐𝒇 𝒚𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒆𝒚𝒆 𝒉𝒆𝒂𝒍𝒕𝒉, 𝒂𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒆𝒚𝒆𝒔 𝒂𝒓𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒘𝒊𝒏𝒅𝒐𝒘𝒔 𝒕𝒐 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒔𝒐𝒖𝒍.

17/03/2025

𝗤: 𝗪𝗵𝗼 𝗶𝘀 𝗮𝘁 𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗸 𝗼𝗳 𝗱𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘃𝗮𝘀𝗼-𝗼𝗰𝗰𝗹𝘂𝘀𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗼𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗵𝘆?

A: Vaso-occlusive retinopathy refers to retinal damage caused by the blockage of retinal blood vessels. Individuals with conditions like sickle cell disease, hypertension, or diabetes are at higher risk. Symptoms can include sudden vision loss or visual disturbances. Managing underlying health conditions and regular eye examinations are crucial for prevention and early detection
𝑪𝒉𝒐𝒐𝒔𝒆 𝒓𝒆𝒑𝒖𝒕𝒂𝒃𝒍𝒆 𝒆𝒚𝒆 𝒅𝒓𝒐𝒑𝒔, 𝒕𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒕𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒔, 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒆𝒚𝒆 𝒉𝒆𝒂𝒍𝒕𝒉 𝒔𝒖𝒑𝒑𝒐𝒓𝒕 𝒑𝒓𝒐𝒅𝒖𝒄𝒕𝒔 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒖𝒔𝒆. 𝑨𝒍𝒘𝒂𝒚𝒔 𝒕𝒂𝒌𝒆 𝒄𝒂𝒓𝒆 𝒐𝒇 𝒚𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒆𝒚𝒆 𝒉𝒆𝒂𝒍𝒕𝒉, 𝒂𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒆𝒚𝒆𝒔 𝒂𝒓𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒘𝒊𝒏𝒅𝒐𝒘𝒔 𝒕𝒐 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒔𝒐𝒖𝒍.

17/03/2025

𝗤: 𝗜𝘀 𝘀𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗲𝘆𝗲𝘀 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗶𝗼𝘂𝘀?

A: Yes, viral and bacterial conjunctivitis are highly contagious. They can spread through direct contact with an infected person or contaminated surfaces.

𝑪𝒉𝒐𝒐𝒔𝒆 𝒓𝒆𝒑𝒖𝒕𝒂𝒃𝒍𝒆 𝒆𝒚𝒆 𝒅𝒓𝒐𝒑𝒔, 𝒕𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒕𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒔, 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒆𝒚𝒆 𝒉𝒆𝒂𝒍𝒕𝒉 𝒔𝒖𝒑𝒑𝒐𝒓𝒕 𝒑𝒓𝒐𝒅𝒖𝒄𝒕𝒔 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒖𝒔𝒆. 𝑨𝒍𝒘𝒂𝒚𝒔 𝒕𝒂𝒌𝒆 𝒄𝒂𝒓𝒆 𝒐𝒇 𝒚𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒆𝒚𝒆 𝒉𝒆𝒂𝒍𝒕𝒉, 𝒂𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒆𝒚𝒆𝒔 𝒂𝒓𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒘𝒊𝒏𝒅𝒐𝒘𝒔 𝒕𝒐 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒔𝒐𝒖𝒍.

15/03/2025

𝗤: 𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗶𝘀 𝗴𝗹𝗮𝘂𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗮 𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 "𝘀𝗶𝗹𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗲𝗳 𝗼𝗳 𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁"?

A: Glaucoma is often termed the "silent thief of sight" because it typically progresses without noticeable symptoms until significant vision loss occurs. It involves damage to the optic nerve, often due to increased eye pressure. Regular eye examinations are essential for early detection and management to prevent irreversible vision loss.

𝑪𝒉𝒐𝒐𝒔𝒆 𝒓𝒆𝒑𝒖𝒕𝒂𝒃𝒍𝒆 𝒆𝒚𝒆 𝒅𝒓𝒐𝒑𝒔, 𝒕𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒕𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒔, 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒆𝒚𝒆 𝒉𝒆𝒂𝒍𝒕𝒉 𝒔𝒖𝒑𝒑𝒐𝒓𝒕 𝒑𝒓𝒐𝒅𝒖𝒄𝒕𝒔 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒖𝒔𝒆. 𝑨𝒍𝒘𝒂𝒚𝒔 𝒕𝒂𝒌𝒆 𝒄𝒂𝒓𝒆 𝒐𝒇 𝒚𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒆𝒚𝒆 𝒉𝒆𝒂𝒍𝒕𝒉, 𝒂𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒆𝒚𝒆𝒔 𝒂𝒓𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒘𝒊𝒏𝒅𝒐𝒘𝒔 𝒕𝒐 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒔𝒐𝒖𝒍.

06/01/2025

The weekend is here! ☀️ Encourage your child to go outside and play instead of spending too much time on their screens! 🏀 🚲 ⚽️
Sharing with you the recommended screen time for kids, from the World Health Organization. 📱 👓

06/01/2025

06/01/2025

Do you or your kids often complain of headaches, fluctuating blurry vision, frequent blinking, tired and watery eyes? Sometimes following these simple tips may be enough to alleviate symptoms of eye strain and protect you from developing near-sightedness.
These tips are brought to you by the Philippine Society of Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus, a component society of the Philippine Academy of Ophthalmology, for the sight-saving month of August.

06/01/2025

In kids, the key to successfully treating different eye problems depends largely on early detection. The Red-Orange-Reflex Test is a very useful tool in examining eyes in as early as a newborn infant. It is eye-saving and life-saving (as is the case for tumors).

06/01/2025

Some things can wait. This can't. Early screening and treatment can save a child born premature from blindness.