Sight Saving Month 2020: “Ask the Paroli’s”
What is “Ask the Paroli’s”? And why do we celebrate Sight Saving Month?
Did you know?
Last 1954, under the presidency of Ramon Magsaysay, the first week of August was proclaimed as the Sight Saving Week, and making the Month of August as the “Sight Saving Month”
Last Year, we celebrated Sight Saving month by examining Children with Low Vision at the San Fernando Elementary School, in partnership with Hong Kong Optical and Resources for the Blind, inc., with the theme “A Brighter Future for the Visually Impaired Children.".
(Read: Sight Saving Month 2019)
This year, because of the Covid-19 pandemic, Soliman Paroli Eyecare has decided to go online on its cebration of Sight Saving Month.
We have decided to celebrate Sight Saving Month with the theme: “Ask the Paroli’s” where we gather most of the Frequently Asked Questions on certain topics from our patients and answer them to the simplest and easiest way to understand.
Click the photos of our Doctors below to easily visit the posts:
Dr Jonathan Paroli, MD, DPBO
Dr Jonathan Paroli is an Ophthalmologist based in Angeles City, Pampanga who specializes in Low Vision. He is one of the first few Eye Doctors who have been certified by STAAR to fir Implantable Contact Lenses North and Outside of Metro Manila. He fits both Monofocal and Multifocal Intraocular Lenses for Cataract patients.
Dr Jonathan will explain the usual Frequently Asked Questions about Cataracts.
Dr Michael Paroli, OD, MD
Ever felt that dry feeling on your eyes after using the computer for a very long time? Does your eye suddenly tear up, or suddenly feels like they’re itchy? You might be experiencing Dry Eye Syndrome.
Dr Michael Paroli, both a Doctor of Optometry and a Doctor of Medicine. He trained in Ophthalmology at the Jose B. Lingad Memorial Regional Hospital. In this Article, Dr Mike will explain the why’s and how’s of Dry Eye Syndrome.
Dr Mark Paroli, OD, MBA
What is Myopia (Nearsightedness)?
Do you feel blurriness when looking at far? Does Nearsightedness run in your family?
Dr Mark Paroli, an Optometrist who has special interest in Ocular Prosthesis and Special contact Lenses such as Orthokeratology. In this article, Dr Mark will discuss the condition where a person usually feels the need to wear eyeglasses to be able to see at far, also known as Nearsightedness.
Dr Pius Paroli, OD, FAOC
Are you on your late 30’s? 40’s? 50’s? and need to move away your phone, book, or tablet in order to read? You might have Presbyopia.
Dr Pius Paroli is a board certified Optometrist from Angeles City, Pampanga, Dr Pius will discuss Presbyopia, the condition usually noticed during the late 30’s where vision at near starts to be uncomfortable, and sometimes blurry.