Hunter Street Eye Specialists Parramatta

29/08/2026

www.huntereye.com.au
Dr Ridia Lim & Dr Peter Sumich
Cataract • Glaucoma • Laser Vision Correction
02 9635 0663

Why can cataracts change your glasses prescription? Our latest article explains changes in lens focus, when new glasses may help and what to consider.

https://huntereye.com.au/cataract-surgery/why-cataracts-change-your-glasses-prescription/

Learn why cataracts can alter a glasses prescription, when new lenses may help, and why changing focus matters when considering cataract surgery.

25/08/2026

www.huntereye.com.au
Dr Ridia Lim & Dr Peter Sumich
Cataract • Glaucoma • Laser Vision Correction
02 9635 0663

Why does prescription stability matter before laser eye surgery? Read our latest article explaining why…

https://huntereye.com.au/laser-surgery/stable-prescription-before-laser-eye-surgery/

Why a stable prescription matters before laser eye surgery, how change affects planning, and what stability does not guarantee.

23/08/2026

www.huntereye.com.au
Dr Ridia Lim & Dr Peter Sumich
Cataract • Glaucoma • Laser Vision Correction
02 9635 0663

Why do cataracts make night driving more difficult? Our latest article explains glare, halos and reduced contrast in plain English.

https://huntereye.com.au/uncategorised/why-do-cataracts-make-night-driving-more-difficult/

Learn why cataracts can cause glare, halos and reduced contrast when driving at night, even when daytime vision seems reasonable.

10/08/2026

www.huntereye.com.au
Dr Ridia Lim & Dr Peter Sumich
Cataract • Glaucoma • Laser Vision Correction
02 9635 0663

Laser eye surgery can correct many forms of astigmatism by changing the shape of the cornea so light focuses more evenly. However, suitability is not determined by the glasses prescription alone. It depends on the type, amount and stability of the astigmatism, corneal shape and thickness, eye health, age and visual needs...

https://huntereye.com.au/laser-surgery/can-laser-eye-surgery-correct-astigmatism/

Can laser eye surgery correct astigmatism? Learn how LASIK, PRK and lenticule procedures differ and what determines suitability.

07/08/2026

www.huntereye.com.au
Dr Ridia Lim & Dr Peter Sumich
Cataract • Glaucoma • Laser Vision Correction
02 9635 0663

Though a cataract cannot recur in the same eye after cataract surgery, a posterior capsular opacification (PCO) can make vision cloudy again and is often manageable once the cause is confirmed.

https://huntereye.com.au/toric-lens-implants/can-cataracts-come-back-after-surgery/

Cataracts do not return after surgery, but PCO can cause cloudy vision. Learn why it happens and how it may be assessed and treated.

06/08/2026

Dr Ridia Lim and Dr Peter Sumich
📍 Parramatta, Sydney
🔗 Contact us www.huntereye.com.au
📞 02 9635 0663

If you’ve spoken to friends or family who have had cataract surgery, you may have noticed something surprising: they were all offered different types of intraocular lenses (IOLs).

“Why would one cataract surgeon recommend a different lens than another?”

The answer is simple…

https://huntereye.com.au/toric-lens-implants/why-one-cataract-surgeon-may-recommend-a-different-lens-than-another/

“Why would one cataract surgeon recommend a different lens than another?” The answer is simple: there is rarely one “best” lens. There is only the lens that is best for your individual eyes, lifestyle and visual priorities.

28/07/2026

www.huntereye.com.au
Dr Ridia Lim & Dr Peter Sumich
Cataract • Glaucoma • Laser Vision Correction
02 9635 0663

If you’ve started researching laser eye surgery, you’ve probably noticed something confusing. One clinic talks about LASIK, another recommends SMILE, while others advertise SILK, SmartSight, CLEAR or PRESBYOND as though they are completely different procedures.

So which one is best?

The answer is simpler than you might think...

https://huntereye.com.au/laser-surgery/choosing-laser-eye-surgery-understanding-lasik-smile-silk-smartsight-clear-presbyond-and-prk/

22/07/2026

www.huntereye.com.au
Dr Ridia Lim & Dr Peter Sumich
Cataract • Glaucoma • Laser Vision Correction
02 9635 0663

Choosing an eye surgeon involves more than comparing websites or reading reviews. Before deciding, check whether you can answer these questions...

https://huntereye.com.au/toric-lens-implants/how-to-choose-your-eye-surgeon-questions-that-matter/

“Who performs eye surgery?” but “Whose expertise fits my eyes and the decision I need to make?” Dr Peter Sumich and Dr Ridia Lim provide distinct but complementary expertise across cataract surgery, refractive and laser vision correction, and complex glaucoma management at Hunter Street Eye ...

16/06/2026

www.huntereye.com.au
Dr Ridia Lim & Dr Peter Sumich
Cataract • Glaucoma • Laser Vision Correction
02 9635 0663

Cataract surgery takes an expert team to make it seamless, safe and successful ✨👁️



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01/05/2026

Meet your cataract & glaucoma specialist 👁️✨
Dr Ridia Lim is a highly respected senior ophthalmologist with over 30 years of experience, known for her compassionate care and commitment to exceptional patient outcomes.

As Head of the Glaucoma Unit at Sydney Eye Hospital, she combines clinical excellence with a strong focus on innovation and education.

Beyond her practice, Dr Lim is the Glaucoma Lead Visionary with Sight For All, where she has taught and mentored local ophthalmologists across Cambodia, Mongolia, Vietnam, and most recently Fiji - empowering them with advanced skills so they can, in turn, train and uplift other clinicians within their own communities.

📍 Parramatta, Sydney
🔗 Contact us www.huntereye.com.au
📞 02 9635 0663