by admin | Jul 22, 2025 | Uncategorized
When you’re living with Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2), there’s a lot to think about — from hearing changes and balance issues to the regular check-ups with neurologists and ophthalmologists. But for many people with NF2, cataracts also enter the picture — and much...
by admin | Jul 22, 2025 | Uncategorized
Cataracts are typically associated with ageing, but for people with galactosaemia, they can develop surprisingly early—sometimes even during infancy. If you or your child has been diagnosed with galactosaemia and cataracts have been identified, it’s natural to feel...
by admin | Jul 21, 2025 | Uncategorized
If you’ve been told you have iris hypoplasia, you might already know that it’s a rare condition where the iris — the coloured part of your eye — is either underdeveloped or partially missing. For some people, the iris may be extremely thin or translucent. For others,...
by admin | Jul 21, 2025 | Uncategorized
If you’re living with diabetes, you already know how important it is to keep an eye on your health – literally. Diabetic retinopathy is one of the most common complications of diabetes, and if you also develop cataracts, things can get a bit more complicated....
by admin | Jul 18, 2025 | Uncategorized
So, you’ve been told you need cataract surgery, but you also live with haemophilia. Understandably, that might make you nervous. Cataract surgery is a delicate procedure at the best of times, and when you add a bleeding disorder like haemophilia into the mix, it...
by admin | Jul 18, 2025 | Uncategorized
Cataract surgery is one of the most common and effective surgical procedures performed worldwide. But what happens when you also have a cancer diagnosis? Can you still undergo cataract surgery while receiving chemotherapy or radiation? Should you wait? Are there extra...