Archive for November, 2005

What are Floaters?

Wednesday, November 30th, 2005

Floaters are actually cellular debris within the vitreous, the jelly-like fluid that fills the inside of the eye. They may be seen as strings, streaks, clouds, bugs, dots, dust, or spider webs. These objects appear to be in front of the eye, but they are really floating in this fluid, and at the same time, […]

I see UFOs !!! (Annoying Floaters!)

Tuesday, November 29th, 2005

I see UFOs.. No, not “Unidentified ‘Flying’ Objects” , it’s “Unidentified ‘Floating’ Objects” aka Floaters.
Do you see them? I […]

An Ex-Lasik Patient from Singapore

Wednesday, November 23rd, 2005

Like always, I was browing the internet, lurking in and out at www.lasermyeye.com’s D’eyealogues (an excellent public forums website for ex-lasik patients), and then I saw a post from a guy name Mark. Mark is a 23 years old university student from Singapore and just had his LASIK surgery done 3 months ago. And guess […]

Ordered my Reverse Geometry RGP lens

Monday, November 21st, 2005

Phew, looks like I’ve not been updating the log for the past two weeks. Sorry about that, I caught a very nasty flu and had a bad sore throat. I’m still coughing while I’m typing this. *cough*
Okay, here’s my update, I’ve finally placed an order for the Reverse Geometry GP contact lens with BL Optometrist […]

Fair Request

Tuesday, November 8th, 2005

I went to my LASIK centre today and had a short chat with the manager over there. I must say that the staffs there have been treating me quite well. Well, at least they still show concern about my problems and willing to help (Although, my LASIK surgeon has ran away and opened his own […]

“Dry eye after LASIK was significantly higher in Asian eyes”

Tuesday, November 1st, 2005

I’ve come across this short piece of article and it catches my attention. Being an Asian myself, I find this survey is quite interesting. A survey is done to find out the different outcomes between Asian and Caucasian eyes. And the results show that “The risk of chronic dry eye after LASIK was significantly higher […]