Retinal Detachment

Symptoms of Retinal Detachment

The eye is complex and can be damaged in so many other ways. Let’s talk about retinal detachment, a severe sight-threatening illness that affects one in 300 people. Patients must understand the early warnings to treat it early. What Is the Retina? The retina is a layer of light-sensitive tissue located in the back of the eye. […]

Jerwin Elenzano

Jerwin Elenzano: From 1,000 Eye Grade to 20/16 Vision

Having a 1,000+ eye grade isn’t a hopeless case. At Shinagawa, we specialize in giving patients bright vision despite having a very high eye grade. Jerwin Elenzano is one of our countless patients enjoying beyond-perfect vision after having an eye grade of over 1,000. “From 1000+ eye grade to 20/16 vision! Thanks to Shinagawa. Everyone’s […]

Foods that Help Reduce Acne Inflammation

Foods that Help Reduce Acne Inflammation

Studies aren’t relatively crystal clear when identifying foods that may combat or prevent acne. However, while more research is needed, a diet rich in omega-3 fatty acids may reduce inflammation and improve symptoms of acne. Foods rich in omega-3 fatty acids include: Fish, such as mackerel, salmon, and sardines Pastured eggs Soybeans and soy products, […]

Depression Cause Vision Problems

Depression Can Be Caused by Low Vision

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of vision loss in adults over 50. Currently, millions of Filipinos have vision challenges due to advanced AMD. AMD Can Profoundly Affect Emotional And Mental Health For those who suffer from AMD and for those caring for them, it’s essential to realize the emotional impact vision loss […]

Friends Advice

Taking A Friend’s Word Went A Long Way for Czarina Pare

Want others to enjoy life in HD just like you? Recommend LASIK to your loved ones, too! Czarina Mae Pare, a home-based Online ESL Teacher, shared that her companion’s recommended LASIK and Shinagawa, which indeed went a long way. “I was recommended to have LASIK screening by a friend who had her LASIK two years […]

Are Thyroid Issues Causing Your Acne

Are Thyroid Issues Causing Your Acne?

Are thyroid issues causing your acne? A quick look in the mirror reveals another acne breakout. You’re over 25, so what gives? Several things might be the culprit, but you wonder: Could a thyroid problem be to blame? Acne vulgaris is the medical term for chronic inflammation of the hair follicles in your skin. Dead […]

Autoimmune Diseases

Autoimmune Diseases Affect Vision

Many autoimmune diseases can interfere with the health and function of the eyes. An autoimmune disease is a disorder that causes the immune system to attack healthy cells. If you or someone you love has an autoimmune disease, it’s important to be aware of these possible effects, so let’s take a closer look at a […]

Skin Tips

Skin Tips to Kick-Off 2023

New Year, new you, right? Every year there is a sense of renewal that comes in January. It’s an opportunity to recommit to those things that you didn’t get to the prior year or it’s a chance to set some new goals and stake your claim in the New Year.  When it comes to your […]

How ICL Rescued Jayco Calandria’s Flailing Vision

Is your eye grade around 1,000 already? Don’t feel hopeless. Something can most certainly be done for you to gain a bright vision. When it seemed hopeless, we found a way to give Jayco Angelo Calandria, who had lots of visual issues, a bright vision for him to enjoy life better again. “For the past […]

Skin Checks Are Very Important

Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in adults, and according to dermatology studies, it is estimated that one in five adults will get it in their lifetime. The good news is that most skin cancers are highly treatable if caught early, which is why regular skin checks are so important. Skin Cancer […]