International Eye Cataract Retina Centre

31/08/2025

You are cordially invited to join Dr Christine Yau, Senior Consultant Ophthalmologist from International Eye Cataract Retina Centre, at the "Seeing the Bigger Picture: Preventing and Living with Age-related Eye Diseases" public forum which will be held on 27 September 2025 from 2pm to 4 pm in Viv Hall, Level 16, Farrer Park Hospital.

This public forum is held in conjunction with the Awareness of Macular Diseases (AMD) Week 2025 organised by the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at Khoo Teck Puat Hospital.

Please register online by clicking on the link here...

Date: Saturday, September 27, 2025 Time: 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. Venue: Viv Hall, Level 16, Farrer Park Medical Centre 1 Farrer Park Station Rd, #02-01 Connexion, Singapore 217562 Our eyes are our windows to the world — but as we age, they become more vulnerable to conditions that can quietly steal our ...

23/08/2025

Kudos to Dr Ajeet Madhav Wagle for representing International Eye Cataract Retina Centre at the Farrer Park Hospital's Annual Scientific Meeting 2025!

18/08/2025

Patients visiting Farrer Park Medical Centre Singapore can enjoy the cuisines offered in One Farrer Hotel…

17/08/2025

Blepharitis is a common chronic condition found in many people.

Blepharitis means inflammation of the eyelid. If you have blepharitis, the edges of your lids turn red or dark in colour and become swollen and scaly. Blepharitis usually affects both eyes. It can happen when a skin condition causes irritation, when you develop an infection or when oil glands become clogged. All of these things can even happen at once.

Besides warm compress and eyelid scrub, there are newer therapies such as BlephEx treatment (microblepharoexfoliation), Activa therapy and Rexon-Eye therapy to treat dry eye and blepharitis....

Consult your eye care professionals to check which approach is appropriate for you.....

With blepharitis, oily particles and bacteria coat the edge of the eyelid, near the base of the eyelashes. Than can cause discomfort and lead to styes. Over ...

15/08/2025

Learn more about presbyopia and other age-related eye issues from International Eye Cataract Retina Centre's Dr Christine Yau...

Dr Christine Yau – Senior Consultant Ophthalmologist and Director of Neuro-Ophthalmology at the International Eye Cataract Retina Centre – explains why presb...

08/08/2025

08/08/2025

We celebrate “World Ophthalmologist Day” on 8 August…

06/08/2025

We are happy to be associated with Champion of Good Mount Elizabeth Hospital!

30/07/2025

Learn more about cataracts from Dr Joy Chan in International Eye Cataract Retina Centre...

30/07/2025

Discover More About Premyopia and Learn How to Delay Myopia Onset

Curious about what premyopia is? 👀 Premyopia is a term used to describe an early stage in the development of short-sightedness, or myopia. At this stage, a person's eyes are not yet clinically myopic, but certain factors—such as their eye power or family history—suggest an increased risk of developing myopia in the near future. Premyopia is a critical stage where early action can make all the difference for your child's eye health.

Don't wait for the warning signs—stay informed and empowered! Click here to learn more in this scientific article by Dr Deborah Lee, Dr Jonathan Au Eong and Adj A/Prof Kah Guan Au Eong and learn what you can do today to protect your child's eyes for the future.

The global prevalence of myopia has been increasing in the last few decades and is projected to reach 50% by the year 2050 in the absence of effective interv...

30/07/2025

Discover the Facts: Diabetic Retinopathy Awareness

Did you know diabetes mellitus can silently impact your vision? 👀 Learn how to protect your eyes and catch the early signs of diabetic retinopathy before it threatens your sight.

Don’t miss out on this article by Dr Niall Crosby from International Eye Cataract Retina Centre—read it to empower yourself with knowledge and keep your future clear!

The Uncomplicated Truth of Diabetic Retinopathy

28/07/2025

Continuing Nursing Education (CNE) refers to the educational activities nurses participate in after completing their initial nursing education, to maintain and enhance their knowledge and skills. This ongoing learning process is crucial for nurses to stay updated on the latest advancements in healthcare, ensuring they can provide safe and effective patient care.

Dr Christine Yau, Senior Consultant Ophthalmologist and Head, Neuro-ophthalmology at International Eye Cataract Retina Centre gave a CNE lecture titled "Demystifying Common Eye Treatments" to nurses and doctors from the Farrer Park Hospital's Medical Urgency Clinic on 28 July 2023 as part of the nurse's CNE programme.