Cze H. Low
Ophthalmologist
3 Mount Elizabeth 16-01/02 Singapore , 228510About
Dr. Cze H. Low, MD, is the proud owner of CH Low Specialist Eye Center; his private practice established in 1983 in Mount Elizabeth, Singapore. Common eye operations performed include cataract surgery, Lasik and lens implantation, laser surgery, and retinal detachment surgery. The Clinic is staffed by Dr. Low, who is recognized locally and internationally as an experienced senior ophthalmologist with an impressive record of awards as a result of his outstanding performance in ophthalmic services to the community. He has nearly 40 years of experience in ophthalmology, being particularly well-versed in cataract and refractive surgery. Dr. Low is also affiliated with Mount Elizabeth Medical Center , and is a distinguished member of the Singapore Medical Association . He is listed in Leading Physicians in the world. He is a recipient of the SNEC Gold medal and listed in Who's who in the world ;he is a Rotary past president and assistant governor. He is listed in global 500, international who's who of professionals and who's who in medicine and healthcare. He is visiting professor of Ophthalmology, University of Tianjin, China.
Education and Training
National University of Singapore
University of London FRCS, FRCSE, FRCSG FAMS FRCOPHTH UK 1975
Provider Details
Cze H. Low's Expert Contributions
Why does my vision feel hazy in the morning?
Try seeing an eye doctor. One reason could be corneal swelling due to dystrophy. READ MORE
My cylindrical number is changing every six months. What could be the cause for this?
It's possible. Check for keratoconus which is associated with frequent changes in cylinder power of the eye. READ MORE
What should I do for the continuous sticky discharge from my eyes?
An infection or allergy could be the cause. Dryness also cause similar symptoms. Try Lubricants or see an eye doctor READ MORE
My son has a black spot in the white portion of his eye. What is this spot?
It is likely to be a conjunctival mole. However if it grows larger, changes colour or bleeds, it could be a malignant melanoma. The former is likely. See your doctor again. READ MORE
Can contact lenses be worn by an 8-year-old?
Yes it's possible, but there are risks like infection and blindness, if the cornea is damaged. READ MORE
My mother is highly diabetic and is not able to see very clearly. Could it be the onset of glaucoma?
Diabetes causes cataracts, or retinal bleeding and less often glaucoma. The former is likely. See an eye doctor to confirm and treat. READ MORE
I accidentally got eye makeup remover in my eyes and it is burning in spite of using water on them. What should I do now?
You may have caused an eye abrasion. If it hurts you, see an eye doctor. READ MORE
My daughter is 3 years old and currently has swelling in her left eye. Is this a sty?
It's best to see an eye doctor if it's a sty. READ MORE
I want to wear contacts
You should not wear them if your eyes hurt. Talk to your eye doctor for alternative treatments READ MORE
Does ADHD medication lead to astigmatism as a side effect?
No READ MORE
Does not wearing glasses all the time increase eye power?
Wearing glasses does not increase eye power. Corrected vision gives best visual function and reduces accommodative stress on your eyes. READ MORE
My eyes are blinking a lot. What could be the problem?
Frequent blinking occurs from eye surface disorders like dryness, inflammation, allergy and infections. Aging with hormones decrease affects the eye tissues too. Treatment includes eye lubricant drops, eye protection with glasses in dry windy situations and anti-inflammatory medications and antibiotics, when appropriate. READ MORE
Why are my eyes blood red when I wake up?
Overuse of your eyes and eye stress lead to redness. Dryness is associated with redness, pain and blurred vision. Periodic rest, eye drops and relaxation will make your eyes happier and less red . READ MORE
There's an intense pain in my eyes and my vision is blurry. What could this be from?
Sudden intense pain can occur from dry areas on the eye surface due to exposure of corneal nerve endings. Wetting or lubricant eye drops help to reduce its occurrence. If persistent, see an eye doctor to exclude glaucoma, infection or foreign bodies on your eye. READ MORE
My dad is suffering from hypertension. Of late he has been complaining of double vision. Are the two related?
Yes, it’s possible like if a stroke occurs affecting the eye muscles and control of eye movements. READ MORE
Can a 3 year old child have glasses?
Yes, if the examination shows a need. READ MORE
Is stopping restasis considered to be dangerous?
It’s ok to stop restasis anytime you are concerned over side effects. READ MORE
Can i be affected with two types of cataract in the same eye?
You can develop a secondary cataract after the first is removed. It is not a true cataract, but is called posterior capsule opacification or pco. This is the skin of the cataract that is left behind to hold the artificial lens implant following the first cataract operation. A laser is used to open the capsule at its centre so that light can pass through, hence restoring clear vision. READ MORE
Can diabetes cause reading difficulties?
Yes, diabetes causes cataracts which will lead to blurry vision. This is retinal disease like macular oedema and or haemorrhages from diabetes that affect vision. Prompt treatment is needed before blindness develops. Medication and dietary control of diabetes must be followed seriously. READ MORE
Is stopping restasis considered to be dangerous?
It is not dangerous to stop restasis for a while. In fact it is recommended. READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Awards
- Who's Who Award
- Gold Medalist
- Marquis lifetime award 2019 2019 Marquis publications
Professional Memberships
- Singapore Medical association
- Academy of medicine Singapore
Charities and Philanthropic Endeavors
- Rotary International, Crohns and Colitis Society of Singapore
Professional Society Memberships
- Singapore Medical Association
What do you attribute your success to?
- Always seeking new medical approaches and keeping up with advancements in technology.
Awards
- Gold medal, SNECCommunity service medal, government of Singapore
Philanthropic Initiatives
- Rotary Club of Raffles City, social activities Crohns and Colitis society of Singapore
Hobbies / Sports
- Traveling, Swimming, Hiking, Photography
Favorite professional publications
- American Academy of Ophthalmology Journal
Areas of research
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