Professor Christopher Layton, Clinical Director of the LVF, today welcomed Ms Naushene Sial to the LVF Eye Research Centre team, as she embarks on her PhD journey, delving into the untreatable aspects of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD). Having completed her…
Love Your Eyes at Work on World Sight Day 2023 This year World Sight Day in October will focus on helping people understand the importance of protecting their vision in the workplace and calling on business leaders to prioritise the…
Most eye injuries in Australia are minor, but some workplace accidents can result in serious injury, vision loss or blindness. Any job that involves airborne particles or hazardous substances carries a risk of eye injury. The eye is extremely delicate…
Preventing eye injuries in the workplace is crucial to ensuring the safety and well-being of employees. Eye injuries can occur in various industries and work environments, but there are several steps employers and employees can take to minimize the risk.…
Cold weather can have some effects on the eyes. Here are a few things to keep in mind: Dryness: Cold weather often means low humidity levels, which can lead to dry eyes. When the air is dry, tears evaporate more…
Our state-of-the-art Confocal Scanning Laser Ophthalmoscope (CSLO) service, is designed to provide accurate and comprehensive eye examinations like never before! Our CSLO technology combines the latest advancements in laser imaging and ophthalmic diagnostics to create a 3D map of the…
Glaucoma is a group of eye conditions that can cause damage to the optic nerve, which is the nerve that connects the eye to the brain. The damage is typically caused by increased pressure within the eye, known as intraocular…
With the younger population starting the use of electronic devices quite young, some even at toddler stage, there has been an increase in dry eye disease and other eye health issues. There is also the increase in electronic device screen…
Love your Eyes fundraising dinner celebrates 2022 World Sight Day, an international day of awareness focusing on the global issue of eye health. This event coincided with World Sight Day, an international event that focuses the world’s attention on the…
This is the last article in a series of four relating to your retina health and other conditions. Retinal detachment is a serious eye condition that requires prompt medical attention. There are several surgical options available to treat retinal detachment,…