Medical articles from Mr Sumith Perera

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24/06/2025

Ophthalmologist

Minimally invasive cataract surgery: Benefits and innovations

Over the years, cataract surgery has experienced a remarkable transformation, shifting from traditional methods to minimally invasive techniques that provide greater precision, quicker recovery, and reduced risk of complications. This article provides an expert insight into the current trends in minimally invasive cataract surgery, its benefits, and its impact on recovery and patient outcomes.

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31/03/2025

Mr Sumith Perera

Ophthalmologist

Dry your eyes: what to know about dry eyes

With weather changes and airborne irritants, it’s natural that our eyes get dry now and then. However, chronic dry eyes can be particularly uncomfortable and indicative of a more serious issue. In this article, a consultant ophthalmologist shares the causes of dry eyes, and what the treatment options are.

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11/02/2025

Mr Sumith Perera

Ophthalmologist

What we need to know about dry eyes

Here, esteemed consultant ophthalmologist, Mr Sumith Perera, provides us with all-you-need-to-know guide about dry eyes.

04/11/2024

Mr Sumith Perera

Ophthalmologist

What to know about LASIK

Here, revered consultant ophthalmologist, Mr Sumith Perera, talks to us with regards to LASIK, a highly effective laser eye procedure that can help correct vision-related problems. Read this article to find out more about the surgery.

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26/09/2024

Mr Sumith Perera

Ophthalmologist

Seeing eye to eye with cataract surgery

Cataracts are a condition that affects the eyes, where the lens, which sits behind the cornea and allows our eyes to focus, gradually gets cloudier as the proteins in the lens break down. The cataract can cause vision to become indistinct and blurry, shortsightedness, and difficulties with colour perception. In this article, experienced consultant ophthalmologist Mr Sumith Perera opens our eyes to the wonders of cataract surgery.

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02/02/2023

Mr Sumith Perera

Ophthalmologist

Refractive surgery: an informative insight

In this article here, distinguished consultant ophthalmologist, Mr Sumith Perera, details what refractive surgery is, and which age group is suitable for specific kinds of refractive surgery.