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Medownick takes extra precautions to prevent the spread of COVID-19 – the coronavirus

Mon, March 23, 2020

Here at Medownick, we remain absolutely committed to doing everything we can to put the health and the safety of our Medownick patients and team first.

Robotic Laser Performs incision-free surgery in an Australian First

19 November, 2019

Melbourne’s Medownick Laser Eye Clinic will today opens its $3 million clinic expansion, with an Australian-first robotic laser for incision-free surgery at its centrepiece.

Are your phone and tablet wrecking your eyes and vision?

8 November, 2019

Research suggests that when a phone or a tablet is held close to one’s face, it forces the eye to work harder than usual.

Laser eye surgery may be safer than contact lenses

8 November, 2019

Researchers who reviewed several studies of complications from both contact lenses and laser eye surgery have concluded that laser eye surgery may actually be the safer option in the long run.

There may be more to wearing glasses than simply having better eyesight

8 November, 2019

Glasses that beat the blues – the latest high-tech specs can treat dizziness and deafness, and even combat depression.

Five types of professionals who should consider laser eye surgery

8 November, 2019

Some people opt for laser eye surgery because they are tired of wearing glasses or contact lenses.

The make-up of our tears changes depending on our emotions

8 November, 2019

Photographer Rose-Lynn Fisher captures tears of grief, joy, laughter and irritation in extreme detail.

How eye exams keep your brain young and detect vision problems

8 November, 2019

When was your last eye exam? It’s possible your answer could affect your risk of Alzheimer’s.

Can laser eye surgery treat a lazy eye (amblyopia)? Playing Tetris might help

8 November, 2019

Canadian doctors say they have found an inventive way to treat lazy eye – playing the Tetris video game.

Why drinking coffee is good for your eyes

8 November, 2019

An antioxidant found in coffee, called chlorogenic acid (or CLA), could help keep eyes healthy.

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