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28 Sep

Protect the windows to your soul, look after yourself – you’re worth it!

By Herd PurpleMookiting on 28 September 2020

Your age does not determine your value, does not determine your knowledge, nor remove your right to information and choice. Instead, your knowledge, influence, experience, ...

10 Sep

The Stories They Could Tell

By Herd PurpleMookiting on 10 September 2020

Our individual outlook on life is strongly influenced by what our eyes see. The details of our surroundings are transported through 1 million nerve cells ...

24 Jun

Eye health is essential. There is no need to wait.

By admin on 24 June 2020

It is safe to come here. You can drive up to the door of the consulting suite. Call to make an appointment with one of ...

14 Apr

What to do if you get hand sanitiser in your eye

By Herd PurpleMookiting on 14 April 2020

The introduction of strict hand hygiene is essential for control of the Coronavirus pandemic. It has also created new challenges for our eyes. One of ...

28 Nov

Did you know that diabetes affects the health of your eyes?

By admin on 28 November 2019

“Diabetic eye disease is one of the leading causes of preventable blindness.” remarked ophthalmologist, Dr Uys. “Good blood glucose control is the most effective way ...

01 Jul

Restoring sight to our 2000th patient!

By Herd PurpleMookiting on 1 July 2019

Recently, we celebrated restoring sight to our 2000th patient, Mrs Nidd, who commented she could immediately detect a dramatic improvement in her sight. By the ...

20 Jun

The Gift of Sight

By admin on 20 June 2019

Under the auspices of the Ophthalmic Society of South Africa (OSSA) all five eye specialists based at the Pietermaritzburg Eye Hospital assist community members who ...

28 Mar

The Importance of Eye Protection

By admin on 28 March 2019

It is extremely important to protect your eyes with safety glasses while doing the following:brush cutting, grinding, hammering metal, chopping wood. Dr. Enslin Uys, one ...

20 Mar

You Are Our Number One

By admin on 20 March 2019

Jubilation was in the air as our team celebrated our first birthday. A year ago, we opened our doors aiming to become a leading provider ...