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29/08/2025
24.7KA sharp increase in refractive errors in Bengaluru over the past decade, linked to screen time and reduced outdoor activity
Report from the Doctors at Dr Agarwals Eye Hospital on Refractive Error Trends and Personalized Treatment with Contoura Vision. Over the past 10 years, Bengaluru has witnessed an alarming increase in refractive errors such as myopia and astigmatism, especially among children, young adults, and IT professionals – groups who spend many hours in front of […]
Phakic ICL – The Solution to Myopia Removal for Achieving Clear Vision
Introduction For more than 22 years in ophthalmology, Dr. Huynh Quoc Vu, MD, PhD – Medical Director of Viet An Eye Hospital Da Nang – has successfully performed thousands of surgeries, ranging from Phaco, Femto LASIK, ReLEx SMILE to Phakic ICL. Guided by the philosophy “Bright eyes – Bright future”, he always prioritizes optimal visual […]
5 Early Signs of Astigmatism in Children
Signs of astigmatism in children often appear early but are easily overlooked because they resemble nearsightedness or ordinary eye strain. As a result, children experience blurred vision both near and far, with distorted or smeared text. Correctly identifying the signs of astigmatism helps parents detect it early, prevent amblyopia, and improve their child’s learning efficiency. […]
Phakic ICL – A Safe Choice for Patients with Severe Congenital Myopia
Phakic ICL – A Safe Choice for Patients with Severe Congenital Myopia Phakic ICL (Implantable Collamer® Lens) is a biocompatible intraocular lens placed behind the iris and in front of the natural lens, helping patients with severe congenital myopia regain clear vision, recover quickly, and avoid corneal damage. Severe Congenital Myopia and Treatment Challenges Severe […]
What is Congenital Myopia? Key Difference from School Myopia
Congenital Myopia and School Myopia: Do You Understand Correctly? Myopia is one of the most common refractive errors in the world, affecting hundreds of millions of people and significantly reducing quality of life if left uncontrolled. Among them, congenital myopia and school myopia are two frequent forms but with different causes, symptoms, and treatment approaches. […]
How to Choose the good Light for Your Eyes
Overview of Light Light is an essential element of life, helping the eyes see clearly and the brain receive images. However, not all light is good light. Basically, light is divided into: Natural light: from the sun, with a balanced spectrum, greatly affecting the biological clock, and considered a form of good light for the […]
New ZEISS Study Finds Majority of Parents Worry About Impact of Screen Time on Their Children’s Eye Health, Value Protective Behaviors to Maintain Eyesight
Survey on Children’s Eye Health: Parents’ Concerns During Children’s Eye Health & Safety Month Summary of nationwide survey results on parents’ concerns, behaviors, and habits in protecting and maintaining children’s eye health in the U.S. Background & Objectives Each August is recognized as Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month, coinciding with families preparing for the […]
How Does the Phakic ICL Lens Work in Your Eye?
How Does the Phakic ICL Lens Work in Your Eye? The Phakic ICL (Implantable Collamer® Lens) is an advanced refractive surgery technology designed to correct myopia from –3.0D to –20.0D and astigmatism from 1.0D to 4.0D. Unlike laser procedures such as LASIK or PRK, Phakic ICL does not damage the cornea, preserves the natural structure […]
Things You Need to Know Before Deciding on Phakic ICL Surgery
What You Need to Know Before Deciding on Phakic ICL Surgery Phakic ICL (Implantable Collamer® Lens) is a lens placed behind the iris and in front of the natural crystalline lens to correct myopia and astigmatism without damaging the cornea. This article answers 8 key questions to help you make an informed decision. What Age […]
Ophthalmology Conference 2025 – A Scientific Forum Connecting the Two Ends of the Country
Ophthalmology Conference 2025 – A Scientific Forum Connecting the Two Ends of the Country Date: August 8 – 9, 2025 • Toward the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day September 2 For the first time, the Ophthalmology Conference 2025 was jointly organized through comprehensive collaboration between the Vietnam National Eye Hospital and […]
