Latest news, clinical updates, and expert advice on eye health from Mr Manu Mathew.
Modern work life is increasingly screen-based. Whether we are working on a computer, attending virtual meetings, or using smartphones throughout the day, our eyes are under constant demand. While digital devices have improved efficiency and connectivity, they have also led to a rise in digital eye strain, commonly referred to as computer vision syndrome. For […]
For many people, glasses and contact lenses are a normal part of daily life. While they provide effective vision correction, they often come with subtle inconveniences—routine maintenance, dependency, and limitations in certain activities. Over time, these small inefficiencies can accumulate, affecting comfort, confidence, and overall well-being. Laser vision correction offers a long-term solution for suitable […]
Cataracts are one of the most common causes of visual impairment worldwide, particularly as we age. While many people associate cataracts simply with “blurred vision,” their impact extends far beyond eyesight. Reduced visual clarity can affect confidence, independence, mobility, and overall well-being. Everyday tasks that were once effortless reading, driving, recognising faces can gradually become […]
In today’s fast-paced world, performance is often associated with productivity, focus, and decision-making. However, one of the most overlooked contributors to daily performance is visual clarity. Our eyes are responsible for processing the majority of the information your brain receives. When vision is optimal, tasks feel effortless. When it is compromised even subtly it can […]
Selecting the right eye surgeon is a major decision that can shape your surgical results and overall peace of mind. To help you make an informed choice, here are six crucial things to consider: 1. Credentials and Specialization Choose a surgeon who is board-certified and has proven experience in the specific procedure you’re considering—be it […]
Cataracts are a natural part of the aging process, affecting millions of people worldwide. In fact, by the age of 80, more than half of people will have developed cataracts. While cataracts can develop slowly over time, their impact on vision can be significant, often leading to blurry or cloudy eyesight. Cataract surgery is a […]
Modern cataract surgery has evolved beyond the simple removal of a cloudy lens: it is now a precise refractive procedure designed to restore your vision and enhance your daily quality of life. Choosing the best intraocular lens (IOL) is a clinical decision based on light physics, your ocular anatomy, and your personal lifestyle goals.Patients today seek a […]
For many, the daily routine begins with a familiar but often cumbersome ritual: the search for a contact lens case or the struggle to settle a lens on a dry eye. While these temporary fixes have provided a window to the world for years, there often comes a point where the minor inconveniences, the mid-day […]
Undergoing eye surgery can be a significant source of stress, whether you’re preparing for a standard procedure like cataract surgery or something more complex like retinal surgery. The anticipation of surgery, combined with concerns about recovery and the outcome, can create a lot of anxiety. However, effectively managing stress before and after eye surgery is […]
