Generated by Rank Math SEO, this is an llms.txt file designed to help LLMs better understand and index this website. # OKKO Eye Specialist Centre: OKKO Eye Specialist Centre provides world-class facilities and services that support ophthalmologists and their patients in achieving exceptional surgical outcomes. ## Sitemaps [XML Sitemap](https://okko.com.au/sitemap_index.xml): Includes all crawlable and indexable pages. ## Posts - [What You Can and Can’t Do After Cataract Surgery: A Week-by-Week Recovery Timeline](https://okko.com.au/restrictions-after-cataract-surgery/): Bending, showering, driving, flying, swimming and eye drops. A Brisbane ophthalmologist's week-by-week guide to what you can safely do after cataract surgery. - [Am I a Candidate for Cataract Surgery? Signs It’s Time to See a Specialist](https://okko.com.au/am-i-a-candidate-for-cataract-surgery/): There isn't always a single, obvious moment where the answer becomes clear. But there are genuine signs that your cataracts have reached the point where a specialist assessment is worthwhile. Cataract surgery remains the only effective treatment for cataracts, and it's one of the most commonly performed elective procedures in Australia for good reason: most patients notice a real improvement in their day-to-day vision afterwards. This guide walks through what to look out for, so you can decide with confidence whether it's time to book that first consultation. - [Choosing the Right Lens for Cataract Surgery: Monofocal, EDOF, Multifocal and Toric IOLs Explained](https://okko.com.au/cataract-surgery-lens-options-guide/): Here's something many patients don't realise until their optometrist mentions it: cataract surgery isn't just about clearing away the cloudiness in your natural lens. It's also a rare chance to reset your prescription and, depending on the lens you choose, meaningfully reduce how much you rely on glasses afterwards. - [How Much Does Cataract Surgery Cost in Brisbane? (Medicare, Private Health & Out-of-Pocket Guide)](https://okko.com.au/cataract-surgery-cost-brisbane/): Fair question, and it deserves a straight answer. Cataract surgery costs in Brisbane vary quite a bit, depending on whether you're treated publicly or privately, whether you hold hospital cover, and which lens you and your specialist settle on. This guide walks through each part of that cost, from Medicare rebates and private health insurance to out-of-pocket fees and premium lens options, so you can plan with a clearer picture in mind. - [What you need to know about glaucoma](https://okko.com.au/what-you-need-to-know-about-glaucoma/): During a routine eye testing at the optometrist, you’ve probably been asked to sit down in front of a small machine that blows a puff of air into your eye. Your eye’s reaction to that puff of air allows the machine to calculate the pressure inside your eye. - [Introducing Dr Delia Wang](https://okko.com.au/introducing-dr-delia-wang/): Dr Delia Wang is an ophthalmologist with subspecialty training in oculoplastics, medical retina and ophthalmic cataract microsurgery. Dr Wang is fluent in Mandarin and Cantonese and is committed to providing accessible healthcare for all patients. - [Common myths about cataract surgery](https://okko.com.au/common-myths-about-cataract-surgery/): Imagine wearing smudged or dirty glasses that make it hard to see through the lens. That’s a little like having a cataract. - [Introducing Dr Eve Hsing](https://okko.com.au/introducing-dr-eve-hsing/): Dr Hsing is a comprehensive ophthalmologist with a special interest in medical retinal conditions and general eye health. Her dual training as an optometrist and ophthalmologist gives her a well-rounded understanding of numerous conditions affecting the eye. - [Which type of cataract surgery might be suitable for you?](https://okko.com.au/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 the highly-trained specialists consulting from OKKO Eye Specialist Centre perform on a regular basis. - [What treatments are available for macular degeneration?](https://okko.com.au/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. - [Introducing Dr Matthew Russell](https://okko.com.au/introducing-dr-matthew-russell/): Dr. Matthew Russell is an experienced ophthalmologist with substantial expertise in cataract and refractive surgery. His dedication to improving vision and enhancing the quality of life for his patients through advanced surgical techniques has been central to his practice. Dr. Russell is passionate about providing personalised care, ensuring that each patient receives the treatment that best suits their individual needs. - [What are the risks of declining cataract surgery?](https://okko.com.au/risks-of-declining-cataract-surgery/): Cataracts grow slowly, meaning you’ve usually got some time to consider whether or not to have cataract surgery. It’s easy to focus on the potential risks of surgery but there are risks in declining it too. - [Understanding cataracts: causes and symptoms](https://okko.com.au/understanding-cataracts-causes-and-symptoms/): Imagine looking through a frosted window, where once-clear views are now blurred and muted. That’s how you might see life if you have cataracts, a common condition affecting nearly 1 in 3 Australians over 55. - [Recovery from cataract surgery: what to expect](https://okko.com.au/recovery-from-cataract-surgery-what-to-expect/): Cataract surgery is one of the most common surgeries performed in Australia. Recovery is usually straightforward but, as with any surgery, the body needs time to heal. ## Pages - [Terms of Use](https://okko.com.au/terms-of-use/): 1.1This website (referred to in these user terms as the Website) is owned and operated by Okko Eye Specialist Centre Pty Ltd ACN 169 881 501 (“OKKO Eye Specialist Centre”), who is referred to in these Terms of Use as “we”, “us”, “our” and similar grammatical forms. “You”, “your” and other similar grammatical forms refers to any person who may use the Website or the Application from time to time. - [For Optometrists and GP’s](https://okko.com.au/for-optometrists-gps/) - [Services](https://okko.com.au/services/) - [Masterclass](https://okko.com.au/masterclass/) - [Oculoplastic Treatment](https://okko.com.au/services/oculoplastic-treatment/) - [Cookie Policy](https://okko.com.au/cookie-policy/): A “cookie” is a piece of information that is stored on your computer’s hard drive and which records how you move your way around a website so that, when you revisit that website, it can present tailored options based on the information stored about your last visit. 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