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Cze H. Low

Ophthalmologist

Dr. Cze Low is an ophthalmologist practicing in Singapore, . Dr. Low specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Low can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Low can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
Cze H. Low
  • National University of Singapore
  • Accepting new patients

Can contact lens prescription be used for glasses?

Yes, the optometrist will do some adjustments.

Are contact lenses good for eyes?

Good for active people, for sports.

Do your eyes need a rest from contacts?

Yes, wear glasses at night when at home

How long should I rest my eyes after Lasik?

Just rest your eyes every 15 minutes while reading.

What happens if I wear contacts too long?

You risk extreme dryness, red eyes, new vessels growing onto your cornea and possibly eye infections

What happens if you wear contacts for more than 8 hours?

You risk getting red eyes, dryness and infections

How often should you change your contacts?

Daily use lenses are changed daily. Permanent lenses like hard lenses can last for years. Monthly lenses need to be replaced monthly. Ask you optometrist as different makes differ. READ MORE
Daily use lenses are changed daily. Permanent lenses like hard lenses can last for years. Monthly lenses need to be replaced monthly. Ask you optometrist as different makes differ.

Is it worth getting Lasik after 40?

No, because if you correct the distance vision, you will need reading glasses immediately. Unless you do monovision correction. However your vision experience may not be comfortable, READ MORE
No, because if you correct the distance vision, you will need reading glasses immediately. Unless you do monovision correction. However your vision experience may not be comfortable,

How to heal eye after getting shampoo in it?

Just rinse the eyes with saline or running water,

Can I watch TV after Lasik?

Yes, as soon as you feel well. But rest by closing your eyes for 5 minutes every 15 minutes

How is eyelid surgery done?

It is your choice. You could be done under local anaesthesia and sedation. Alternatively you could be put to sleep.

Are you put to sleep for eyelid surgery?

Yes you can be put to sleep or if you are confident, you could have sedation and local anaesthesia.

Is it dangerous if a child see's floaters?

Usually not dangerous but it is best to have a checkup

Why does my eye always burn after having LASIK?

It's sensitive due to the surgery. Also, dryness causes this, too.

Why is my right eye twitching?

It could be a sensitive nerve or an local irritation in your eyes. Caffeine also may cause this.

How do I get my contacts out without touching my eyes?

Try using a contacts sucker to remove your lenses

Why shouldn't you shower with contacts?

You can shower with contacts but keep your eyes closed all the time in case you wash out your lenses