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Laser vision correction has been around for decades. And in that time, it has attracted more than a few high-profile advocates. From Hollywood actors to professional athletes, many well-known figures have spoken publicly about trading in their glasses and contact lenses for clear, unaided vision. Here’s a look at some of the names that have […]

If you’ve started researching laser vision correction, you’ve probably encountered several names — LASIK, SMILE Pro, ICL — and found yourself unsure of the differences. This article breaks down each option in plain English so you can approach your consultation with confidence. A Quick Overview  All three options aim to reduce or eliminate your dependence […]

Childhood myopia often begins with subtle signs that parents may easily overlook. According to Dr. Ng Wei Yan, early detection and timely intervention can play an important role in supporting a child’s long-term visual development. Some common signs parents should watch out for include: Struggling with school performance due to vision issues Squinting or straining […]

ST PHOTO: GAVIN FOO SINGAPORE – More people in Singapore are diagnosed with eye conditions such as glaucoma at a younger age, in their 40s and 50s. This may be due to untreated myopia in these earlier generations of Singaporeans, who did not have many treatment options in their growing-up years. More studies are ongoing to establish the […]

Dr. Ng Wei Yan was featured in The Straits Times for his contributions to discussions surrounding the future applications of blockchain technology within healthcare. As interest in blockchain continues to expand beyond the financial sector, healthcare institutions are beginning to explore how the technology may support more secure, patient-centred, and interoperable systems of care. At […]