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- Corneal transplantation and donation
Corneal transplant surgery would not be possible without generous donors and their families, who have donated corneal tissue so that others may see.
- Eyes - laser eye surgery
During laser eye surgery, a computer-controlled laser is used to remove microscopic amounts of tissue from the front surface of the eye.
- Eye injuries - foreign body in the eye
Don't try to remove a foreign body from your eye - go to your doctor or hospital emergency department for help.
- Eye injuries - chemical burns
Always wear safety goggles or a face shield when handling liquid or powder chemicals.
- Eyes – long-sightedness
A significant amount of long-sightedness can lead to blurred vision, particularly for close objects.
- Eyes - trachoma
A clean face and clean environment are the best protection against trachoma.
- Eyes - contact lenses
Proper care of your contact lenses will help avoid irritation or damage to your eyes.
- Organ and tissue transplantation
Transplantation varies depending on the transplant organ or tissue so speak with your medical team about surgical procedures, recovery and medications.
- Eyes - flash burns
Flash burns are like sunburn in the eye and can affect both your eyes. Find out more.
- Short-sightedness
If you are short-sighted, you will have trouble seeing objects clearly in the distance and they will appear blurry.