Malaya Optical has always been committed to providing our esteemed customers with an exceptional eyewear experience, offering nothing but the finest selection of fashionable, unique, and high-quality designer frames. In our pursuit of excellence, we scoured the globe to bring you the most coveted eyewear labels, and today, we are thrilled to introduce the phenomenal AKONI Eyewear collection. (more…)
Are ZEISS The Best Lenses Money Can Buy?
Elevate Your Vision Game: Explore the World of Zeiss Spectacle Lenses Today! Hey there vision enthusiasts, at Malaya Optical, we've found the Holy Grail of spectacle lenses: ZEISS! We know that finding the perfect lenses for your glasses can be a bit overwhelming, especially with so many options available. But we have exciting news for you! These incredible lenses offer unrivaled quality and performance, making them the ultimate choice for your eyewear needs. Let's dive into the magical world of ZEISS and discover what sets them apart from the rest. The Legacy of Zeiss: Where Innovation Meets Perfection ZEISS has been a pioneer in the world of optics for over 170 years. Founded by Carl Zeiss in 1846, this German company has consistently pushed the boundaries of what's possible in…
FACE A FACE in Malaya Optical
FACE A FACE Eyewear was launched since 1995, founded in France by Pascal Jaulent, Nadine Roth and Alyson Magee. (more…)
What is Optometry?
Optometry is a primary health care profession which dedicated to the improvement and preservation of the eyesight. Optometric practices include eye examination, dispensing of spectacles for the correction of the refractive error, prescribe contact lenses, as well as provide diagnosis and management of ocular disease. Optometrist that served in this field of profession examines the eyes not only for vision problems, but also for the early detection of eye diseases and other abnormal systemic conditions. As such, the optometrist can provide his/her treatment plan well to the client so to manage the problems faced, whether to prescribe glasses, provide vision therapy or appropriate referral when necessary. Definition of Optometry Differences between Optician, Optometrist and Ophthalmologist An optometrist is an eye doctor that can examine, diagnose, and treat your eyes. An…
Essential Service
According to World Health Organization (WHO), optometrists are defined as a healthcare profession that is autonomous, educated and regulated (licensed/registered). Optometrists are primary healthcare practitioners of the eye and visual system who provide comprehensive eye and vision care, which includes refraction and dispensing, detection/diagnosis and management of disease in the eye, and the rehabilitation of conditions of the visual system. In short, optometrists are working under essential services. In the recent news, the government had revoked our permission to operate in our usual operating hours in phase three of Movement Control Order (MCO). In a letter from Association of Malaysian Optometrists (AMO) to Minister of International Trade and Industry (MITI), the Optometrists request to be classified under “Healthcare Providers” and allow Optometrists to practice under the strict guideline of National…
What is High Myopia
High myopia is exactly like what it sounds like, a high degree of nearsightedness or short-sighted. This eye condition is a relatively severe level of short-sightedness that can lead or be associated with significant eye health complications. (more…)
What is Glaucoma?
Glaucoma is an eye disease that slowly damages the nerve for vision at the back of the eye which is the optic nerve. This condition is often linked to high pressure inside the eye but can also occur with normal pressure. Early detection and treatment can prevent or delay vision loss caused by Glaucoma. (more…)
Children’s Visual Learning Difficulties
As a parent, we want what is best for our kids. We want them to succeed in everything that they do but are we aware of what may be holding them back? What visual learning difficulties they may be experiencing? Statistics show that one out of four children has a vision problem which may be affecting their ability to concentrate and understand what they are being taught in class. (more…)
Support For The Blind or Vision Impaired
Losing your sight or becoming visually impaired can bring a wave of emotion. One might lose the will to live or give up on life but know that you are supported. (more…)
Who Can Help with Eye Health and Care
When you have eye problems, who do you SEE to get it checked out? Many would say a doctor or an optometrist but do you know that there are more than one profession qualified to help you? (more…)