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Cze H. Low

Ophthalmologist

Dr. Cze Low is an ophthalmologist practicing in Singapore, . Dr. Low specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Low can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Low can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
Cze H. Low
  • National University of Singapore
  • Accepting new patients

When should I worry about vision changes?

You are getting into the presbyopia age group and will have more visual issues. See an optician for spectacles to help.

Can lack of sleep cause blurred vision?

Insomnia may disturb your concentration and cause eye stress with focusing. Try to rest your eyes from time to time.

Can blurred vision be cured?

Yes. See an optometrist for review.

How do I get rid of red eyes in the morning?

Try eye lubricants before sleeping at night. Avoid contact lenses.

How can I improve my eyesight after 40?

Cheapest way is glasses. Next contact lenses and finally by surgery .

How much does Lasik improve your vision?

It can correct all your refractive errors.

What causes blurry vision after swimming?

It's due to the difference in pH and irritation caused by chlorine.

How long are you unable to see after LASIK?

Usually blurred for a few days after surgery.

How do I know if I have a bacterial infection or viral pink eye?

Bacterial could be associated with pus. Viral is usually watery pink eyes. Final diagnosis is by culture.

What to do when you wake up and your eye hurts?

It could be due to extreme dryness and you have punctate corneal lesions. Try wetting your eyes with artifical tears.

What causes pigment behind the eye?

If it's the sclera it is melanosis or natural pigments on your eye. They get worse when exposed to sunlight. Rarely it can be associated with melanoma. See a doctor if worried. READ MORE
If it's the sclera it is melanosis or natural pigments on your eye. They get worse when exposed to sunlight. Rarely it can be associated with melanoma. See a doctor if worried.

When should you see a doctor for cataracts?

As soon as you see blurred vision that is not correctable with spectacles.

How long does it take for allergic conjunctivitis to go away?

Allergic conjunctivitis may linger or persist for a long time if the causes are still present in the environment.

At what stage should cataracts be removed?

It should be removed when your vision is affected and is not helped by changing spectacles.

What will happen if blurry vision is left untreated?

It's best treated to see well. If left untreated, there could be visual hazards that may affect your life in missing obstacles and may injure yourself.

How long should red eye last?

Usually a few days.

How can you prevent cataracts from getting worse?

You can not do anything to prevent it. If you have diabetes try to control it well to avoid aggravating your cataracts.

How long can a cataract be left untreated?

A cataract can take 10 to 30 years to get worse. So you can monitor it. Surgery is only needed if your vision is affected.

Can you see cataracts in the mirror?

You can't see your cataracts in the mirror. You will know by having failing vision.