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Latest news, clinical updates, and expert advice on eye health from Mr Manu Mathew.

Jul 8, 2026 4 min read

Cataract Surgery & Well-Being: Restoring Clarity, Confidence, and Quality of Life

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 […]

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Jul 1, 2026 5 min read

5 Signs You Might Need Cataract Surgery

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 […]

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Mar 24, 2026 5 min read

After Cataract Surgery: Recovery Time, Restrictions and Driving Guide

Cataract surgery is one of the most commonly performed and successful eye procedures. Most patients notice a significant improvement in their vision within a few days. However, understanding what to expect after cataract surgery and following the right precautions during the healing period are important to ensure the best possible visual outcome. This guide explains what happens […]

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Mar 17, 2026 6 min read

Posterior Capsular Opacification: Symptoms, Causes and Treatment After Cataract Surgery

Many patients notice their vision becoming cloudy again months or even years after cataract surgery and worry that the cataract has returned. In most cases, this change in vision is caused by a common condition known as posterior capsular opacification (PCO). Posterior capsular opacification is sometimes referred to as a “secondary cataract”, although it is […]

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