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Posts by Prof. Chameen Samarawickrama

Keratoconus & Collagen Cross Linking - Dr. Chameen Samarawickrama Meet the best keratoconus specialist at Dr. Chameen Sams. Discover effective surgical procedures like CXL for keratoconus. Your trusted keratoconus eye doctor.

Everything you need to know about Keratoconus
— a condition where the cornea thins and bulges, causing blurred and distorted vision.
Common risk factors include genetics, eye rubbing, and allergies. #Keratoconus drchameensams.com.au/procedures/k...

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Sharing our latest work accepted in the Journal of Ophthalmology! We found that an internet-based cataract registry can be integrated into clinical workflows without impacting efficiency—while saving time and improving quality auditing.
Great work by my PhD student, Lauren Sartor

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Did you know? 👁️

Charles Bonnet Syndrome can cause vivid visual hallucinations in people with vision loss—like seeing patterns, faces, or scenes.

If you notice this, consult an eye specialist—you're not alone. #NexusEyecare #Norwest #Blacktown #AMD

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Keratoconus can cause blurry or distorted vision—and often goes unnoticed until it progresses 👁️

Know the signs early. Check out 6 Things You Didn’t Know About Keratoconus 👇

#Keratoconus #EyeHealth #VisionCare #EyeCare

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Your eyes work for you every day—when was your last check-up? 👁️

This #WorldHealthDay, prioritise your vision and take a step towards better eye health.

#EyeCare #HealthyVision #Ophthalmology

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Your vision impacts your everyday life more than you think 👁️

You may be ready for vision correction if you rely on glasses/contacts, feel discomfort, or want more convenience.

A simple eye assessment can help you explore your options. #Ophthalmology #Norwest #Blacktown #NexusEyeCare

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Honoured to present at the Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology Congress in #HongKong.
Great discussions with global experts on managing cataract surgery in complex corneal cases—sharing techniques, decision-making insights & practical tips.

#Ophthalmology #Cataract #EyeHealth

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Excited to be at the forefront of ophthalmology with the Bausch + Lomb ENVY IOL—delivering ~4D of continuous vision, a major step beyond traditional trifocal lenses. 👁️✨

#Ophthalmology #IOL #Innovation #EyeCare #Norwest #Blacktown

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Cataracts are common, especially after 50—but did you know certain factors can increase your risk?

Age, genetics, UV exposure, diabetes, obesity & eye injuries all play a role.

👉 Stay aware. Get regular eye check-ups. tr.ee/jc-sZDdAOD

#Cataract #EyeHealth #VisionCare

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Dry Eye Treatment: Meibomian Gland Strategy Explained - Dr. Chameen Sams Learn our step-by-step Meibomian gland treatment strategy to effectively manage dry eye symptoms and improve long-term eye health.

Dry eyes aren’t just about tears—they’re about oil too!

Our step-by-step Meibomian Gland Strategy targets the real cause of dryness for lasting relief and clearer vision.
#DryEye #DryEyeRelief #MGD #DryEyeSyndrome #EyeIrritation

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✈️ Can you fly after eye surgery? 👁️

From retina repair to cataract, glaucoma, and corneal transplants—know when it’s safe to travel.

We answer common questions to help protect your vision.

🌐https://drchameensams.com.au

#EyeHealth #EyeSurgery #TravelSafety #VisionCare

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✈️ Can you fly after eye surgery? 👁️

It depends on your procedure & recovery.
Don’t risk complications—always check with your specialist before traveling. drchameensams.com.au/can-you-fly-...

#EyeHealth #EyeSurgery #TravelSafe #EyeCare #Ophthalmology

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5 Things You Should Know About Cataracts

• Cause blurry/cloudy vision
• Surgery is safe & effective
• Symptoms include glare & faded colours
• Treatment when it affects daily life
• Regular eye checks help detect it early

#Cataracts #EyeHealth #VisionCare #EyeCheck

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World Glaucoma Week (March 8–14)

Glaucoma is the “silent thief of sight” and can progress without symptoms. Early detection through regular eye exams is key to protecting your vision.

Take a step towards better eye health today.
#GlaucomaWeek #GlaucomaAwareness #EyeHealth

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This #InternationalWomensDay, we celebrate the achievements of women and support a more equal future.

Our Nexus Eyecare team marked the day with the #GiveToGain pose — because when we give respect and opportunity, we all gain.

#IWD2026 #NexusEyecare

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Considering refractive surgery? 👁️

We explain LASIK vs ICL, how they work, and how to choose the best option for your eyes.

Watch to understand your vision correction options. youtube.com/watch?v=1HkO...

#LASIK #ICL #EyeHealth #RefractiveSurgery

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Cataracts cloud the eye’s lens, while glaucoma damages the optic nerve and can silently affect vision. Understanding the difference and having regular eye checks can help protect your sight. 👁️ #EyeHealth #Cataract #Glaucoma
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@nexuseyecare.bsky.social

Shingles (herpes zoster) can affect not just the skin but also the eyes (HZO), potentially leading to serious complications. Early awareness is key. Swipe to learn more.

#Norwest #Blacktown #Shingles #HZO #Ophthalmology #NexusEyecare

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Helping my patients see the world clearly is more than a job — it’s a responsibility I’m proud to carry every day. drchameensams.com.au
#Ophthalmology #EyeDoctor #PatientFirst #HealthyVision #VisionCare #EyeHealth #EyeCare

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Cataract vs. Glaucoma 👁️

Both can affect your vision but they are very different conditions. #Cataracts cause clouding of the eye’s natural lens, while #glaucoma damages the optic nerve, often due to high eye pressure. Know the difference. #ophthalmology

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Honoured to present at the latest APOA Congress in Hong Kong — sharing the largest case series of IC-8 lenses in complex corneas and early outcomes with the new Bausch + Lomb Envy IOL.

Exciting progress in #cataract & refractive surgery.

#APOA #Ophthalmology #RefractiveSurgery

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After cataract surgery, follow your eye drops schedule, keep your eye clean, and avoid rubbing, heavy lifting, or swimming during recovery. Proper care ensures safe healing and clear vision. 👁️✨

#CataractSurgery #EyeHealth

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Dry, irritated eyes? It could be #DryEye.

Common symptoms:
• Burning or stinging
• Gritty/sandy feeling
• Redness
• Excess watering
• Blurred vision
• Light sensitivity
• Eye fatigue after screen time
Don’t ignore ongoing discomfort.
#EyeHealth #Ophthalmology

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Proud to serve my patients with compassion, precision, and genuine care. 💙
Medicine is more than a profession — it’s a lifelong responsibility to heal, support, and make a difference every single day.
#PatientCare #MedicalProfessional #DoctorLife #Ophthalmology #EyeCare

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Redness, discomfort, blurry vision, or light sensitivity? These could be signs of corneal disease. Early care helps protect your vision and prevent long-term damage. Prioritise your eye health. #CornealDiseases #EyeHealth #HealthyEyes #VisionCare #EyeCare tr.ee/Lo9esHhjWV

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APAO 2026 highlights 👁️

So good to be surrounded by passionate eye care professionals in Hong Kong.

Re posting from
@brendon
.eyes — incredible experience at the Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology meeting

#APAO2026 #Ophthalmology #HongKong #EyeCareCommunity #knowlegde

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Many people believe that if their vision feels fine, they don’t need an eye exam—but that’s a myth.
Regular eye exams can detect eye conditions early, often before symptoms appear.
#EyeCare #EyeHealth #VisionCare #HealthyEyes

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We honour survivors, support those fighting, and remember those we’ve lost. Together, we can raise awareness, encourage early detection, and stand united against cancer.

Every action counts.
#WorldCancerDay #CancerAwareness

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Over 450,000 Australians live with low vision or blindness — a figure expected to exceed 560,000 by 2030 (Vision Australia).

Low vision can impact daily life and emotional wellbeing, but early detection can help slow or prevent vision loss.

#LowVisionAwareness #EyeHealth

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Fresh insights, tough questions for Ophthalmology Updates!

Cutting-edge science + meaningful conversations — clinical innovation, ethics, and professional growth came together in Sydney

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