Dr. Ants Haavel
Ophthalmologist, CEO of KSA Vision Clinic
Dr. Ants Haavel is an ophthalmologist and founder of KSA Vision Clinic with over 25 years of clinical experience. He has performed more than 55,000 eye procedures, including Flow3 laser correction, dry eye diagnostics and treatment, and cataract surgery. Dr. Haavel is one of Estonia's most recognised refractive surgery specialists. He regularly presents at international ophthalmology conferences and practises evidence-based medicine. All medical claims on the KSA blog are reviewed and approved by him.
50 articles
Night Vision Contacts and Laser Magic: Is Superhero Vision Real?
Imagine waking up one day with actual superhero powers. What if you could easily navigate through a pitch-black forest, seeing perfectly in the dark, or what if you could have flaw...
Tired of Constantly Using Eye Drops? Discover How Punctum Plugs Keep Your Eyes Naturally Moist
If you suffer from dry eyes, your daily routine might look something like this: you apply hydrating eye drops multiple times a day—sometimes up to eight times—only to find that the...
How Gene Therapy and CRISPR are Redefining Retinal Care
How Gene Therapy and CRISPR are Redefining Retinal Care Welcome back to the KSA Vision Clinic blog and the final installment of our three-part series on the future of regenerative...
Rebuilding Vision: How Cell Therapy is Changing the Landscape of Eye Care
Welcome back to the KSA Vision Clinic blog and the second part of our series on the future of regenerative eye care.
A New Era in Eye Care: Understanding the Promise of Regenerative Retinal Therapies
In this first installment of our three-part series on the future of eye care, we are exploring a profoundly important topic: regenerative medicine for retinal diseases.
Beyond the Glasses: How Modern Technology and Touch-Free Lasers Transformed Vision Correction
Imagine waking up in the morning and immediately seeing the alarm clock with perfect clarity. No fumbling on the nightstand for your frames.
Eye floaters: those tiny black dots on white walls
Most floaters are harmless and a normal part of ageing. The trick is knowing when they are not.
Protecting Your Child’s Eyes: A Simple Drop to Slow Down Nearsightedness
Childhood nearsightedness can now be slowed down with a simple eye drop. Here's why it matters, how it works, and when to bring your child in.
Why Colour Blindness Affects More Men and Boys: The Genetic Mystery Unravelled
Imagine looking at a bowl full of bright red and green apples, but instead of seeing a sharp contrast, they all blend into a similar shade of yellowish-brown .
Unveiling the Future: Managing, Treating, and Demystifying Colour Vision Loss
Welcome to the final post in our colour vision series!
The Magic of Colour Vision: An In-Depth Look at How We See the World
Have you ever stopped to wonder how we actually see the beautiful colours of a rainbow, a sunset, or a bright red apple?
What is QMR technology and how does it treat dry eye?
Quantum Molecular Resonance (QMR) is the foundational technology behind the Rexon-Eye non-invasive treatment for dry eye .