Dr Qasim Aref Qasem د. قاسم عارف قاسم Consultant Ophthalmologist

Dr Qasim Aref Qasem د. قاسم عارف قاسم Consultant Ophthalmologist Consultant Ophthalmologist
FRCS MRCSI FEBO
Fellow of the Royal college of Surgeons
Glasgow . Dubli Retina, Refractive, Paediatric Ophthalmology

29/04/2026

Me explaining why “watery eyes” can actually mean dry eyes… again 😅

27/04/2026

Glaucoma is not always linked to high eye pressure.
In some cases, optic nerve damage can occur even when pressure readings appear normal.
This is why a comprehensive eye examination goes beyond a single measurement.
Protecting vision starts with understanding how glaucoma is detected and monitored.

25/04/2026

Clear vision doesn’t always mean healthy eyes.
Many people delay eye examinations simply because nothing feels wrong — not realising that some conditions develop without noticeable symptoms.
Early detection is key, and a comprehensive eye examination helps identify problems before they begin to affect vision.
Prioritising eye health today can protect your vision for the future.

22/04/2026

Dry eye symptoms are often linked to everyday habits that go unnoticed.
Long screen time, prolonged contact lens use, and certain medications can all contribute to eye dryness.
Understanding the cause is the first step — and targeted treatments can help restore comfort and stability to the tear film.
Advanced options such as IPL therapy and BlephEx are designed to address the underlying problem, not just the symptoms.

Glaucoma is often called the silent thief of sight — because vision loss happens gradually, without warning.By the time ...
19/04/2026

Glaucoma is often called the silent thief of sight — because vision loss happens gradually, without warning.
By the time symptoms appear, significant damage may already be done.
That’s why early detection is so important.
If you are over 40, have high eye pressure, diabetes, or a family history of glaucoma, regular eye checks are essential.
Protecting your vision starts before you notice a problem.



17/04/2026

Many people don’t realise how common eye injuries are during sports.
A fast-moving ball, a racket, or even accidental contact can cause serious damage to the eye.
In some cases, these injuries can lead to permanent vision loss.
The important thing to remember is that many sports-related eye injuries are preventable.
Using proper protective eyewear during activities like squash, basketball, cricket, or racquet sports can significantly reduce the risk.

April is Sports Eye Safety Month, which is a good reminder to think about protecting your eyes during sports and physical activities.
If you play sports regularly or notice any changes in your vision after an injury, it’s important to have your eyes properly examined.
Protect your vision — it’s something you only truly appreciate when it’s at risk.

Blurry vision can develop gradually — and cataracts are one of the most common reasons why.In the early stages, it may f...
14/04/2026

Blurry vision can develop gradually — and cataracts are one of the most common reasons why.
In the early stages, it may feel like a slight haze, increased glare, or difficulty seeing clearly at night. Over time, this can begin to affect everyday activities.
Good vision and good eye health are not always the same. Many conditions develop slowly, without obvious warning signs.
Regular eye examinations are essential for early detection and timely management.

13/04/2026

Every eye is unique — and so is every treatment plan.
Before considering SupraLASIK, a detailed assessment of the cornea and overall eye health is essential.
The right evaluation ensures safe, precise, and personalised vision correction.

11/04/2026

Cataract and glaucoma are two different conditions — but they can occur together.
While cataract affects the clarity of vision, glaucoma can impact the health of the optic nerve.
Understanding both conditions and their management is important for protecting long-term vision.

10/04/2026

Women’s eye health is often influenced by factors that are not always obvious.
Hormonal changes, age, and systemic conditions can all affect vision and eye comfort over time.
Regular eye examinations play an important role in early detection and long-term eye health.
April is Women’s Eye Health & Safety Month — a reminder to prioritise your vision.

08/04/2026

When was your last eye examination? 👀
Clear vision doesn’t always mean healthy eyes. Many serious eye conditions develop silently and can only be detected through a detailed check.

An eye examination can help identify:
✔️ Early glaucoma
✔️ Macular changes
✔️ Diabetic eye disease
✔️ Signs related to blood pressure
Regular eye check-ups are an important part of protecting long-term vision.
Make your eye health a priority.

Considering freedom from glasses or contact lenses?A detailed eye assessment is the first step to understanding if Supra...
07/04/2026

Considering freedom from glasses or contact lenses?
A detailed eye assessment is the first step to understanding if SupraLASIK is suitable for you. Every eye is different, and personalised evaluation is what makes the difference.
Clear vision starts with the right plan.

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