Health Check – Saharan Dust Taking A Toll On Eye Health Across T&T

As thick waves of Saharan dust continue to blanket the region, the haze isn’t just shaping skies over Trinidad and Tobago, it’s reshaping our eye health.

Over the past five years, the number of patients presenting with itchy, swollen, and watery eyes during this season has steadily increased, with children among the most affected groups.

Ophthalmologist Dr. Dorian Dwarika addresses parents’ concerns while offering practical solutions to protect our children’s vision.

Here’s more in this Health Check.

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