Essential Eye Care Tips for Children During Malta’s Scorching Summer: A Guide by Maria Agius
Sunday, 28 July 2024
by Maria Agius
Summertime in Malta is a season of bright sunshine, outdoor activities, and unfortunately, some potential hazards for our children's eyes. Here are some steps to protect them...
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Understanding Blepharoplasty: Causes, Symptoms, and Remedies
Sunday, 14 July 2024
by Maria Agius
Blepharoplasty, commonly known as eyelid surgery, is a popular cosmetic procedure aimed at improving the appearance of the eyelids. Whether you are looking to enhance your appearance or experiencing functional issues with your eyelids, understanding the causes, symptoms, and remedies of blepharoplasty is crucial.
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Understanding Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
Sunday, 14 July 2024
by Maria Agius
Early stages of AMD may not exhibit noticeable symptoms. As the condition progresses, symptoms may include:
- Blurred or fuzzy vision
- Straight lines appearing wavy or distorted
- Dark or empty areas in the center of vision
- Difficulty recognizing faces or reading
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10 Reasons You Shouldn’t Skip General Eye Exams After 40
Sunday, 05 May 2024
by Maria Agius
Maintaining optimal eye health isn't just about preserving vision—it's also about looking and feeling your best.
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Malta Sun & Wind: Shield Your Eyes, Not Your Vibes! 7 Reasons Why
Sunday, 05 May 2024
by Maria Agius
By wearing sunglasses with UV protection, you not only shield your eyes from harmful radiation but also minimize the need for squinting, thereby reducing the formation of wrinkles and preserving a more youthful appearance.
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Welcome 2024: Here are 6 New Year Resolutions for Optimal Eye Care in Malta!
Tuesday, 28 November 2023
by Maria Agius
As we embark on a new year in the radiant Mediterranean setting of Malta, it’s crucial to tailor our resolutions for optimal eye care to the local context. Here are 6 resolutions to consider, keeping in mind the high UV index in Malta: 1. Schedule an Annual Eye Test for the Entire Family Routine eye
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Cheers to Eye Health: A Holiday Reminder to Drink Responsibly
Monday, 27 November 2023
by Maria Agius
‘Tis the season to be merry and enjoy festive gatherings with friends and family. As Christmas approaches, many people partake in the joyous tradition of raising a glass in celebration. While spreading holiday cheer is wonderful, it’s essential to be mindful of our health, including the well-being of our eyes. Excessive alcohol consumption during the
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Understanding Blepharitis: Causes, Symptoms, and Remedies
Saturday, 25 November 2023
by Maria Agius
Hello, readers! As an Oculoplastics Surgeon, I am here to shed light on a common yet often misunderstood eye condition called blepharitis. This inflammatory disorder affects the eyelids and can lead to discomfort, irritation, and even vision problems if left untreated. Let’s delve into the causes, symptoms, and potential remedies for blepharitis. Causes of Blepharitis:
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Viva ix-Xitwa! Here are a few tips on how to care for your eyes when they weather gets cold and rough…
Saturday, 25 November 2023
by Maria Agius
Ħaġa sabiħa! As the chill of the Maltese winter embraces our islands, it brings with it a unique blend of mild temperatures, gentle rains, and the occasional gusts of wind. Unlike the snowy landscapes of Northern Europe, our winters are characterized by their own subtleties. As an eye doctor, I’d like to share some tips
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When applying make-up, following these essential tips can minimize risks…
Wednesday, 22 November 2023
by Maria Agius
Using makeup around the eyes can enhance your appearance, but it’s essential to take precautions to protect your eyes. Here are the tips: If you experience persistent irritation, redness, or other eye issues, consult with an eye care professional. They can provide guidance on the best products and practices for your individual eye health.
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