Dr Anne Malatt
What is an eyelid stye?
What is a stye? The eyelids contain Meibomian glands that make sebum, an oily/waxy material that lubricates the eyes in conjunction with...
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Dr Anne Malatt
- Oct 16
- 4 min
Do blue light blocking glasses really work?
Blue light blocking glasses have been developed to try and deal with the symptoms of eyestrain we experience when looking at screens for...
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Dr Anne Malatt
- Aug 6, 2021
- 2 min
What are Autologous Serum Eye Drops?
Autologous serum eye drops (ASEDs) are made from your own (autologous) blood. They are used to treat conditions where the surface of the...
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Dr Anne Malatt
- Mar 11, 2021
- 2 min
Eyelash Health: Eyelash Extensions
Many of us go to great lengths to make our eyes and eyelashes look special, with makeup, mascara, false eyelashes, eyelash serums and now...
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Dr Anne Malatt
- Mar 10, 2021
- 2 min
Eyelash health: Eyelash growth serums
Many of us would love to have longer, fuller, darker lashes and we may use mascara to this end. One of the most common treatments for the...
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Dr Anne Malatt
- Mar 10, 2021
- 3 min
Eyelash health: Loss of eyelashes
Our eyelashes have a greater function than just the cosmetic framing of our eyes. Our lashes protect the eyes from dirt and debris that...
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Dr Anne Malatt
- Jul 2, 2020
- 2 min
Coronavirus update 3 July 2020
Hello everyone, Life in the time of the coronavirus is constantly changing, and here we will attempt to provide you the most up-to-date...
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Dr Anne Malatt
- Jul 1, 2020
- 4 min
The problem with chronic glaucoma
The problem with chronic glaucoma is that the disease causes no symptoms early on, but the treatments often do! Glaucoma is a chronic...
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Dr Anne Malatt
- Apr 29, 2020
- 4 min
A deeper look at short-sightedness
Short-sightedness/near-sightedness/myopia, is a condition in which there is a mismatch between the focussing power & the length of the eye.
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Dr Anne Malatt
- Apr 14, 2020
- 3 min
Glaucoma: don’t stop using your eye drops!
Don't stop taking your eye drops for glaucoma, even if you cannot come for your regular checkup right now. Please call us for support.
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Dr Anne Malatt
- Mar 16, 2020
- 3 min
Coronavirus COVID-19 – caring for everyone
We are currently experiencing a worldwide pandemic with Coronavirus COVID-19, a new strain of an old virus. Because it is new...
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Dr Anne Malatt
- Sep 19, 2019
- 3 min
Is marijuana good for glaucoma?
One of the many myths that surround the use of marijuana is that it is good for glaucoma.
Now let's break this down...
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Dr Anne Malatt
- Feb 25, 2018
- 2 min
Our eyes are not flat
We tend to close our eyes as if they are flat – closing our eyelids as if we are pulling down the blinds in our house – sometimes to shut...
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Dr Anne Malatt
- Dec 31, 2016
- 4 min
How to eat for healthy eyes
Eating for eye health is simple: the food that is good for our eyes is good for the whole of us, as our eyes are part of our body. This...
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Dr Anne Malatt
- Dec 29, 2016
- 3 min
How to put in eye drops
Many of us have to use eye drops at some time in our lives, but do we know how to put eye drops in? If we put eye drops into our eyes in...
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Dr Anne Malatt
- Nov 17, 2016
- 4 min
The power of love in medicine
I work as an eye surgeon and every day I bear witness to the power of love. I see it in the man who came in for routine cataract surgery,...
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Dr Anne Malatt
- Nov 17, 2016
- 3 min
Surgery can be healing
I am a surgeon. I love operating, and I knew it was an opportunity for healing, but I had never really felt how deeply healing it could be.
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