If you are considering cataract surgery in Singapore, do a consultation to ask about the procedure, lens options, risks and recovery. You should also ask whether bladeless cataract surgery is suitable for your eyes or not. The right questions can help you understand your options before deciding for the surgery. What type of cataract surgery […]

We at Novena Bladeless Cataract Surgery & Eye Specialist Centre feel that every patient should enjoy clear vision as well as an easy journey towards improved eye health. Cataracts can affect anyone as they age, turning even routine activities such as reading, driving, or engaging in hobbies into a chore. That is why we have […]

Physical activity is important for your general health; however, your eye needs time to recover after cataract surgery. Exercising too early can delay healing or lead to complications. By allowing your eye time to recover, you will protect your vision. It also supports a smoother recovery after surgery.¹ Each patient’s healing process is unique. While […]

A lot of people think cataracts just mean blurry vision but it can go a lot further than that. A person may begin to avoid driving at night, find it hard to read small words, or notice that everyday tasks take more effort than before. These changes happen slowly, which is why they are easy […]

In today’s digital world, increased screen time is quietly affecting eye health in ways many people don’t realise. While screens themselves do not directly cause cataracts, prolonged exposure to digital devices can contribute to eye strain, oxidative stress, and lifestyle habits that may increase the risk of developing cataracts earlier than expected. At our clinic, […]

In artificial intelligence, eye conditions are being identified and treated differently, including the bladeless cataract surgery in Singapore. AI assists clinicians and enables more accurate, consistent, and patient-specific data-driven insights in detecting and identifying diseases, as well as in surgery, which means it can start at an early stage of diagnosis and could aid in […]

Introduction Glaucoma remains the leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide, affecting more than 70 million individuals, of whom approximately 10% are bilaterally visually impaired. The disease often progresses gradually and may remain asymptomatic until advanced stages, resulting in a substantial proportion of undiagnosed cases across the world. Consequently, early detection and prompt intervention are paramount […]

Diabetes can affect far more than blood sugar levels, it can quietly threaten vision if left unchecked. At our eye clinic led by Dr. David Goh, we regularly see patients who are unaware that diabetes has already begun affecting the most critical part of their vision. Diabetic Macular Edema (DME) is one of the most […]

Age related macular degeneration is a chronic eye disease that mostly affects the elderly and gradually impairs central vision. It is a disease of the macula, the central part of the retina that is responsible for the sharp, detailed vision that is necessary for activities like reading, driving, and recognising faces. With the increase in […]

Vision impairment due to cataracts progressively interrupts one’s ability to read, drive, or recognize people, and hence cataracts are very dangerous eye diseases. Advanced eye care technology is the solution, and it comes with its precision and efficiency to treat cataracts in Singapore. One of the most notable breakthroughs in Singapore bladeless laser cataract surgery […]