In Howick: Expert Treatment. Expert Treatment.
At the start of the new year, it seems an opportune time to remind you that should you be concerned about your eyes, you are ...
31 Jan
30 Aug
Give The Gift of Sight
In August there is a broader effort to raise awareness around Organ Donation, and the life-changing value for transplant recipients. There is much less attention ...
04 Aug
Keep Your Eye On The Ball…
That is one important way eye injuries are prevented in all sporting disciplines! If you know where the object is, you are more likely to ...
04 Jan
Caring through COVID-19
We understand the feelings and emotions that we are all having to deal with on a daily basis. There is so much information available, yet ...
27 Mar
We are open for eye emergencies
These are unprecedented times and we, like every individual and service in South Africa, are adapting to this new dynamic. Our team has weighed up ...
28 Nov
Did you know that diabetes affects the health of your eyes?
“Diabetic eye disease is one of the leading causes of preventable blindness.” remarked ophthalmologist, Dr Uys. “Good blood glucose control is the most effective way ...
05 Nov
Our sight is our gift
As Helen Keller is quoted, “Alone we can do so little, but together we can achieve so much”. The team that cares for your health, ...
25 Oct
Safety first when handling sparklers and fireworks
Sparklers and fireworks injuries are common during the festival of Deepavali, Halloween, Guy Fawkes, Christmas and New Year’s Eve when traditionally sparklers and fireworks form ...
23 Oct
Did you know repeated eye rubbing can seriously affect your child’s vision?
Children who have allergies such as sinus problems, allergic rhinitis, eczema and asthma are likely to have ocular allergies. These present with symptoms such as ...
20 Jun
The Gift of Sight
Under the auspices of the Ophthalmic Society of South Africa (OSSA) all five eye specialists based at the Pietermaritzburg Eye Hospital assist community members who ...