IS ASTIGMATISM DANGEROUS?
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IS ASTIGMATISM DANGEROUS?

According to the latest statistics in 2024, the rate of refractive errors in Vietnam is increasing rapidly and accounts for about 40% of the country's population. In which, astigmatism is one of the common refractive errors that can appear at any age. So is astigmatism dangerous? In the article below, let's learn more about astigmatism and scientific treatment methods when suffering from this condition with Japan International Eye Hospital.

ORTHO-K JAPANESE SERVICES IN VIETNAM
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ORTHO-K JAPANESE SERVICES IN VIETNAM

Orthokeratology (hard contact lenses) are a method to eliminate refractive errors during the day, while effectively controlling myopia progression for children, through the mechanism of shaping the cornea when the patient wears it for 6-8 hours while sleeping. In Vietnam, Japan International Eye Hospital is a pioneer in Ortho-K services that meet Japanese standards, helping patients to visit and use the product safely and effectively, at a reasonable cost and with international quality.

JAPAN INTERNATIONAL EYE HOSPITAL ATTENDS TEDX BUV 2024
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JAPAN INTERNATIONAL EYE HOSPITAL ATTENDS TEDX BUV 2024

On November 16, 2024, the staff of Japan International Eye Hospital attended the TEDx BUV 2024 event, organized by students of British University Vietnam (BUV), to contribute to raising eye care awareness for nearly 400 participants.

HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE TO RECOVER FROM CATARACTS SURGERY? RECOVERY PROCESS AND IMPORTANT NOTES
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HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE TO RECOVER FROM CATARACTS SURGERY? RECOVERY PROCESS AND IMPORTANT NOTES

The following article will provide patients with detailed information about the recovery process after cataract surgery and important notes to maximize treatment results.

EXPERIENCE OF USING ORTHO-K GLASSES TO TREAT MYOPIA IN CHILDREN
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EXPERIENCE OF USING ORTHO-K GLASSES TO TREAT MYOPIA IN CHILDREN

Ortho-K glasses are gradually becoming popular and attracting the attention of many parents thanks to the mechanism of temporarily eliminating refractive errors (nearsightedness, farsightedness, astigmatism) and slowing down the process of increasing myopia. At Japan International Eye Hospital, Ortho-K glasses products are carefully selected, imported genuine, the examination and glasses issuance process is carried out methodically to ensure safety and effective use. After 2 months of using Ortho-K glasses at Japan International Eye Hospital, child patient Tran Kieu My (12 years old, Hanoi) shared details from vision, eye feeling to the process of operating glasses.

IS GLACOMA HEREDITARY?
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IS GLACOMA HEREDITARY?

Known as the “silent thief of light”, glaucoma, although having no obvious symptoms, can cause irreversible vision loss for the patient. Given the seriousness of the disease, many people with glaucoma are not only worried about their own health but also their family members because they are concerned about the possibility of the disease being inherited. Let's listen to the sharing from Dr. Vu Anh Tuan - a leading expert in the field of glaucoma in Vietnam to better understand the genetics of this disease.

CAN EYES WITH NEARSIGHTEDNESS AND ASTIGMATISM BE OPERATED?
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CAN EYES WITH NEARSIGHTEDNESS AND ASTIGMATISM BE OPERATED?

Near-sightedness and astigmatism are both common refractive errors, and many people have both, causing inconvenience in vision and daily activities. Therefore, a safe and definitive treatment solution for eyes with both near-sightedness and astigmatism is of interest to many people. With the development of technology, current refractive surgery methods have a high success rate and bring good visual quality to patients. So can current surgical methods treat both near-sightedness and astigmatism at the same time? Let's find out detailed information with Japan International Eye Hospital in the following article.

COMMON TYPES OF ARTIFICIAL LENSES: STRUCTURE, USES, CLASSIFICATION, ADVANTAGES, COSTS
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COMMON TYPES OF ARTIFICIAL LENSES: STRUCTURE, USES, CLASSIFICATION, ADVANTAGES, COSTS

In the era of constantly developing medical technology, treating common eye diseases such as cataracts has become much easier. The most advanced and effective solution is to replace the natural cataract with an artificial lens, applied in Phaco surgery and Cataract Laser surgery. Currently, medical companies/corporations produce many different types of artificial lenses, with unique characteristics suitable for each patient. Join Japan International Eye Hospital to learn about popular types of artificial lenses, thereby helping patients make informed decisions before entering an important surgery.

JAPAN INTERNATIONAL EYE HOSPITAL ATTENDS VIETNAM OPHTHALMOLOGY CONFERENCE 2024
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JAPAN INTERNATIONAL EYE HOSPITAL ATTENDS VIETNAM OPHTHALMOLOGY CONFERENCE 2024

On November 1, 2024 - November 3, 2024, the staff of Japan International Eye Hospital was honored to attend the Vietnam Ophthalmology Conference 2024 (VOS), held in Buon Ma Thuot City, Dak Lak Province. This is the largest annual conference of the Vietnamese ophthalmology industry, creating opportunities for nearly 2,500 professors, doctors, nurses, technicians at home and abroad to meet, exchange knowledge and experience, and study to improve their qualifications with 16 diverse topics.