eye health

Applying Contact Lens

Simple changes to contact lens use could prevent many cases of sight-threatening eye infection.

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Simple hygiene goes a long way to avoid serious eye infections.

eyes

Another troubling consequence of the bushfire smoke is its effects on our eyes. But there are some steps we can take to minimise irritation and any risk of longer-term harm.

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This World Sight Day, we’ve compiled some of the many highlights from UNSW researchers and students working towards improving eye health.

glaucoma

UNSW scientists have developed a testing protocol that identifies the blinding eye disease glaucoma four years earlier than current techniques.