EyeCare.mu

Patient Education Team

The EyeCare.mu team provides clear, friendly patient education on eye health and vision care. This content is general education, not a substitute for personalised medical advice.

1 Jul 2026

Dry Eyes or Something More? A Practical Guide to Burning, Gritty Eyes

Learn common causes of dry, irritated eyes, what helps at home, and when symptoms need an eye doctor.

By EyeCare.mu

15 Jun 2026

Common Eye Symptoms and When They Need Urgent Attention

A clear, reassuring guide to common eye symptoms, which ones settle on their own, and the warning signs that need prompt or urgent eye care.

By EyeCare.mu

14 Jun 2026

Screens and Eye Strain: Practical Ways to Protect Your Eyes

Screen eye strain is common and usually temporary. Learn the symptoms, simple habits to ease tired eyes, and when to see an eye care professional.

By EyeCare.mu

13 Jun 2026

How Often Should You Have an Eye Exam? A Guide by Age

A clear, age-by-age guide to how often you should have an eye exam, from babies to adults over 65, plus the warning signs that mean you should not wait.

By EyeCare.mu

12 Jun 2026

Diabetic Retinopathy: Protecting Your Vision When You Have Diabetes

A clear, reassuring guide to diabetic retinopathy: what it is, the warning signs to watch for, and the simple steps that help protect your sight.

By EyeCare.mu

11 Jun 2026

Glaucoma: The Silent Thief of Sight and Why Screening Matters

Glaucoma can quietly steal sight before you notice. Learn the risks, warning signs, and why a simple eye check protects your vision for life.

By EyeCare.mu

10 Jun 2026

Cataracts Explained: Symptoms, Surgery and Recovery

A clear, reassuring guide to cataracts for patients in Mauritius, covering what they are, the warning signs, how surgery works, and what recovery looks like.

By EyeCare.mu