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Prof. Chameen Samarawickrama
@drchameensams.bsky.social
Consultant Eye Surgeon, Expert in cataract, corneal transplants, laser eye surgery, & ICL for vision correction.
#Ophthalmology #EyeSurgeon #Cornea #ABCtop5

Website : https://drchameensams.com.au/
Thinking about vision correction but not suitable for laser?
ICL (Implantable Collamer Lens) implantation may be an excellent option.
✔️ Sharp, high-quality vision
✔️ Reversible procedure
✔️ No removal of corneal tissue

#ICLImplantation #VisionCorrection #ICL #Surgery
December 16, 2025 at 1:04 PM
A closer look at cataracts 👁️✨
Learn the causes, risks, and early warning signs so you can protect your vision before it worsens. Early awareness is key! #Cataract #Awareness
#EyeHealth #EyeCare
#HealthyEyes
#VisionCare drchameensams.com.au/a-closer-loo...
December 12, 2025 at 9:22 AM
We hear this all the time.
Doctor, if there’s treatment available… why the glasses?
Most people are good candidates for refractive surgery — only a small percentage aren’t. And for many, it can be life-changing.

Book a consult and get a full refractive assessment.
December 11, 2025 at 6:45 AM
What not to eat after cataract surgery?
Avoid sugary, salty, and processed foods—they slow healing.
Choose whole, fresh foods for better recovery. drchameensams.com.au/cataract-sur...
#CataractSurgery #EyeCare
December 10, 2025 at 6:56 AM
Blurry or distorted vision that keeps changing? It could be #keratoconus.

This progressive #corneal condition often starts young and can interfere with everyday life.

Get regular eye checkups — early treatment can protect your sight. drchameensams.com.au/procedures/k...
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.
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December 9, 2025 at 7:59 AM
Your vision is priceless — let’s keep it that way!
Check out these easy and effective Tips for Healthy Eyes to reduce strain, prevent dryness, and protect your sight for the long run.
A little care today can make a big difference tomorrow!
#EyeHealth #HealthyEye #Ophthalmology
December 4, 2025 at 10:18 AM
Just had SMILE Laser Eye Surgery?
Proper aftercare is the key to protecting your new vision!
Swipe through our aftercare checklist and keep your eyes safe during recovery.
Clear vision starts with good care!
#SMILEAftercare #EyeHealth #LaserEyeSurgery #ClearVision
December 3, 2025 at 9:09 AM
Another day at work, helping patients see the world more clearly.

Book your consultation today and keep your eyes healthy for the future!

📞(02) 9672 3055
Visit us - drchameensams.com.au/contact-us/

#EyeCareMatters #HealthyVision #VisionCare #opthalmologist #Blacktown #Norwest
December 2, 2025 at 7:57 AM
Shingles isn’t just a skin rash — it can affect your eyes too.
When the virus reaches the eye (Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus), it can lead to serious vision complications. Early diagnosis and treatment are key.
#Shingles #HerpesZoster #EyeHealth #HZO #Ophthalmology #VisionCare
December 1, 2025 at 6:07 AM
Itchy, red, or watery eyes?
Your allergies could be the reason. Discover the symptoms and effective ways to relieve eye allergies!
#EyeCare #AllergyRelief #Ophthalmology drchameensams.com.au/can-allergie...
Can Allergies Affect Your Eyes? Symptoms and Solutions - Dr. Chameen Sams
Discover how allergies affect your eyes and explore effective solutions for relief from itching, redness and irritation.
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November 28, 2025 at 1:56 PM
It’s live! SBS The Feed covers the viral “eye tattoo” trend — #keratopigmentation 👁️

This procedure is banned in Australia, yet some travel overseas to change eye colour. Prof Samarawickrama warns it’s unregulated, irreversible & could risk blindness.

Watch here 👉 youtube.com/shorts/bfct6...
November 27, 2025 at 5:43 AM
Refractive Surgery Explained: LASIK, ICL & Your Best Options | Dr Phillip Myers & Prof. Chameen Sams
Refractive Surgery Explained: LASIK, ICL & Your Best Options | Dr Phillip Myers & Prof. Chameen Sams
YouTube video by Nexus Eyecare
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November 26, 2025 at 7:37 AM
Did you know cataracts can develop faster due to certain lifestyle and health factors?

Check 6 key factors that increase your cataract risk.
drchameensams.com.au/6-factors-th...

#EyeHealth #HealthyVision #CataractRisk #EyeCareTips #HealthyEyes #CataractAwareness #Cataract
November 25, 2025 at 6:29 AM
Great to welcome Spencer Leniu from the Sydney Roosters to Nexus Eyecare!
Clear vision matters—whether you’re on the field or off it.
Thanks for the visit and the quick pic, Spencer! #SpencerLeniu #SydneyRoosters #EyeHealth #AthleteCare #VisionCare #EyeCheck #Ophthalmology
November 24, 2025 at 9:18 AM
A little late, but worth sharing! 👁️💙

This #InternationalMensDay, we celebrate all the brothers, sons, fathers & friends in our lives — and remind every man to prioritise their eye health.
Regular check-ups can protect your vision.
#MensHealth #EyeCare #Ophthalmology
November 21, 2025 at 9:50 AM
Thinking about refractive eye surgery?

Watch Dr Phillip Myers & Prof. Chameen Samarawickrama discuss treatment options, ideal candidates, and how modern techniques are transforming vision correction.
A must-see! #RefractiveSurgery #EyeHealth #LaserSurgery #Ophthalmology
November 20, 2025 at 11:38 AM
Nexus Eyecare team spent the weekend at the RANZCO Scientific Congress in Melbourne—presenting, connecting, and exploring the latest research and tech in eye care. Staying ahead so we can deliver the most advanced, evidence-based treatments to our patients.
A few favourite moments from the congress!
November 19, 2025 at 8:14 AM
I’m pleased to share that my article has been published in Cornea!

I chose open access so clinicians, academics & researchers everywhere can benefit — because knowledge shouldn’t sit behind paywalls. journals.lww.com/corneajrnl/f...

#OpenAccess #Cornea #Ophthalmology #Research
November 17, 2025 at 11:36 AM
Ever wondered how your eyes work?

Discover the structure, function & surgical options that keep your vision clear and healthy.
Read our latest blog. drchameensams.com.au/anatomy-of-t...

#EyeHealth #VisionCare #Ophthalmology #EyeAnatomy
November 11, 2025 at 7:26 AM
Feeling like your eyes are dry, scratchy, or watery? You might have Dry Eye Syndrome.

Check out our Dry Eye Care Guide to learn what to do — and what not to do — for lasting relief and healthier eyes.

#DryEyeCare #EyeHealth #NexusEyeCare #HealthyVision
November 7, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Reposted by Prof. Chameen Samarawickrama
The latest trend on social media — #Keratopigmentation — claims to change your eye colour by tattooing pigment into the cornea.

But experts warn it could risk your vision.

Catch
@drchameensams
on SBS next week as he explains the dangers behind this viral trend.

#NexusEyeCare
November 3, 2025 at 6:43 AM
Considering a corneal graft surgery or already scheduled for one?

Check out the most FAQs about Corneal Graft Surgery — from recovery time to possible risks — and get the clarity you need for a smoother healing journey.

#CornealGraft #EyeSurgery #EyeHealth #Ophthalmology
October 30, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Ever wondered how your eyes really work? From the cornea and iris to the retina and optic nerve — every part plays a vital role in helping you see the world clearly. drchameensams.com.au/anatomy-of-t...

#EyeHealth #AnatomyOfTheEye #VisionCare #EyeCare #Ophthalmology
October 29, 2025 at 6:58 AM
Anatomy of the Eye: A Patient-Friendly Guide to Structure, Function & Surgical Options #AnatomyOfTheEye #EyeHealth #VisionCare #EyeStructure #EyeFunction #Ophthalmology #HealthyVision
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October 24, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Discover the different intraocular lenses (IOLs) that help restore clear vision after cataract surgery — from #monofocal to #trifocal and #EDOF lenses.

Each type offers unique benefits to match your lifestyle and vision needs.

#CataractSurgery #EyeCare #VisionHealth #IOL
October 22, 2025 at 6:57 AM