HUNTER LASER VISION BLOG ARTICLES

 If your eyes tend to feel more irritated, watery or uncomfortable during the colder months, you are not alone. Seasonal changes can have a significant impact on the tear film and ocular surface, often making dry eye symptoms more noticeable throughout autumn and winter.While many people associate dry eye with hot weather or excessive scree...

Keratoconus is a progressive eye condition that affects the shape of the cornea - the clear, front surface of the eye. Instead of maintaining a smooth, dome-like shape, the cornea gradually thins and begins to bulge outward into a cone shape.This change disrupts how light enters the eye, leading to distorted and blurred vision that often cannot ...

A pterygium, often referred to as “surfer’s eye,” is a benign growth of tissue on the white of the eye that can gradually extend onto the cornea. While it may start as a cosmetic concern, a pterygium can progress and begin to affect vision, comfort and overall eye health.One of the most common questions patients ask is: when does a pterygi...

Dry eye is a multifactorial condition that affects the tear film and ocular surface, leading to discomfort, fluctuating vision and, in some cases, inflammation. While many people describe it simply as “irritated eyes,” dry eye syndrome is a recognised medical condition that requires proper diagnosis and targeted management.What Causes Dry Ey...

  Glaucoma is a group of eye conditions that damage the optic nerve, the structure responsible for sending visual information from the eye to the brain. This damage is most commonly caused by increased pressure inside the eye, known as intraocular pressure. Glaucoma is a leading cause of irreversible vision loss worldwide, but with ear...