It's time to give back to the ones who’ve always had their eye on you: Mom and Dad. Consider this your turn to return the favor!

Dr. Edgar Leuenberger, glaucoma specialist at Asian Eye Institute, encourages patients to get a comprehensive eye examWith the observation of World Glaucoma Week this month, we are again reminded of the irreparable damage that comes with the “silent thief of sight.” Glaucoma remains a leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide.

Certification International Philippines Inc. recently reaccredited Asian Eye Institute for its triple ISO certification. The recognition comes at just the right time as Asian Eye prepares to celebrate its 25th anniversary next year.

Gradual vision loss is only a natural part of aging. In a study published in BMC Public Health in 2024, it is estimated that around 1.8 billion people are affected by presbyopia. By 2050, that figure is expected to surpass 2.1 billion as the current population ages. However, emmetropic presbyopia can present a unique set of challenges for doctors and patients alike.