What treatments are available for macular degeneration?
At the back of your eye, in the very centre of your retina, lies a small, oval-shaped area called the macula. It’s responsible for sharp, detailed central vision, achieved thanks to its high concentration of photoreceptor cells that detect fine details and colours. That means your macula is essential for any activities that require focused […]
Which type of cataract surgery might be suitable for you?
Cataract surgery was the most common elective surgery performed in Australia in 2022-23, accounting for 10% of all intended procedures. It’s a procedure that OKKO Eye Specialist Centre’s highly-trained specialists perform on a regular basis, helping to restore sight to our Brisbane-based patients. What are cataracts? Cataracts develop when the natural lens in your eye […]