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Understanding the options is an important part of the cataract journey. Modern cataract surgery offers patients a range of intraocular lens (IOL) options, each with different benefits, limitations and potential visual outcomes. Helping patients understand these choices is an important part of setting realistic expectations and ensuring their surgical outcome aligns with their individual needs.

A routine eye examination can sometimes reveal far more than whether a patient needs a change in their glasses. A 55-year-old woman was referred to Queensland Eye and Retina Specialists (QERS) for retinal assessment following a routine eye examination with her optometrist. She had a 26-year history of type 1 diabetes and hyperlipidaemia, with a

Queensland Eye & Retina Specialists’ Dr Sean Cheng was recently featured with other leading Australian ophthalmologists in a Herald Sun article examining changing eye health trends and the rise of short-sightedness in younger people. The article, Ophthalmologists urge eye checks as rates of short-sightedness ‘surge’ in young people, looks at some of the changes eye