In the news
Fil-American Eye Doctor Receives Lifetime Achievement Award
Published on: July 15, 2022 The American Association of the Philippines (AAP) honored Dr. Felipe I. Tolentino with the 2022 Lifetime Achievement Award during the 74th Anniversary Celebration George Washington Ball on June 26, 2022, at the Marriott Hotel Manila. Presented by US Embassy Charge d’Affaires Ms. Heather Variava and AAP Chairman and President Mr. […]
Do you need cataract surgery? Here’s what you need to know
Published on: June 17, 2022 Cataracts remain to be the leading cause of blindness in both eyes in the Philippines. According to the Philippine Eye Research Institute’s (PERI) Philippine National Survey of Blindness and Eye Disease Study, cataract affected a population of over one million, with 333,639 of them needing surgery. But what is cataract […]
6 Ways to Prepare for LASIK Screening
Published on: May 19, 2022 Thinking of getting LASIK surgery? LASIK is a type of refractive procedure that corrects errors of refraction – nearsightedness, farsightedness, astigmatism, or the need for reading glasses, which is called presbyopia. It helps you achieve clear vision without having to wear eyeglasses or contact lenses. And one of the most […]
