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Dry Eye Relief: The Truth About Artificial Tears, Preservatives & Propylene Glycol

 When it comes to artificial tear drops—commonly used to relieve dry eye symptoms—patients are increasingly curious and concerned about the ingredients inside the bottle. Two ingredients that often raise concerns are preservatives and propylene glycol,...
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Ultimate Guide to Refractive Surgery: ICL, LASIK, and More

What is Refractive Surgery and What Are the Options? Book Your Eye Check Up Here! Refractive surgery is a group of procedures designed to correct common vision problems such as nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism. By...
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Do You Have An Astigmatism?

What is Astigmatism? - Astigmatism Explained Book Your Eye Check Up Here! Astigmatism is a common refractive error of the eye that affects how light enters the eye and is focused on the retina. In...
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Amblyopia: What is a lazy eye? Can we treat it in childhood, adolescence or in adulthood?

What is Amblyopia? More commonly known as ‘lazy eye’, Amblyopia is a condition that typically develops in early childhood and It occurs when there is a disruption in the normal development of the eye. Amblyopia...
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Post Cataract Surgery Concerns: Was there an Issue?

The Primary Goals and Benefits of Cataract Surgery Cataract surgery is a medical procedure that can also restore a patient’s ability to experience clear vision. There are potential complications with any procedures, especially associated with...
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Eye CareFVCL Official BlogTips for Healthy Eyes

Understanding Floaters: Causes and Treatment

IntroductionHave you ever noticed tiny, drifting specks, spots or cobweb-like shapes in your field of vision? These visual disturbances are commonly known as floaters, and while they are usually harmless, they can also be warning...
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