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We Have Ended Mailing of Referral Letters (Moving to Reliable Hand Delivery)
Until now, we sometimes sent referral letters to other hospitals to patients' homes by regular mail. Changes in the postal service in recent years have made it difficult to deliver them reliably and safely. For this reason, we have stopp... -
We Have Established a Policy on Customer Harassment
[Added October 2026] Under the amended Act on Comprehensive Promotion of Labor Policies (in force October 1, 2026), measures against customer harassment are a legal obligation for all employers. Based on this law and the guidelines of th... -
[2025 Revision] Pilot Vision Standards and the Aeromedical Examination
“My eyesight is poor. Can I become a pilot?” Recently, a male high school student asked me this at an evening outpatient visit.I sometimes examine the eyes of students at the Japan Civil Aviation College, and I also see people who work i... -
Why “Just the Medicine, Please” Is Difficult in Ophthalmology: Online Care and the Limits of the Medical Practitioners Act
“I'm too busy with work to come to the clinic. Could you just prescribe my usual eye drops?” We often receive this kind of request in the everyday setting of an eye clinic. Especially since online care spread after the COVID-19 pandemic,... -
Our 7th Anniversary: Why We Value “Explanation” and “Prevention” as Much as “Treatment”
Since opening in this Takatori shopping street in October 2018, we have, thanks to everyone, reached the milestone of our 7th anniversary. We sincerely thank the people of the community, patients who come from afar, and all the staff who... -
We Have Established Our Policy for Responding to Google Reviews
When we use a restaurant or hotel, we naturally share our impressions and post about the experience online.Such candid voices are a valuable source of information for other users and a great encouragement for the business. However,online... -
Introducing a Reminder App for Eye Tests After Atropine Drops in Children with Amblyopia
To parents who have finished their child's vision test andthe orthoptist or doctor has told: “To examine more closely, please put in eye drops called atropine at home for one week, and then come back for another test.” The sudden request... -
When Glasses Prescribed at an Eye Clinic Don’t Feel Right: Possible Reasons
Even with new glasses, you may end up with symptoms such as difficulty seeing, headaches, or a sense of discomfort. Certified orthoptists conduct the examination, andeven with glasses prescribed after an appropriate examination at an eye... -
English-Friendly Ophthalmology Practice
I provide care in English to a few patients per day.I also look after American patients living in Sasebo, Nagasaki Prefecture, and Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Prefecture. When I was living in Boston,“When you are sick, or worried about your healt... -
Happy New Year 2025
This is now the seventh year since the clinic opened. An “ophthalmology clinic without surgical facilities.”I simply tried doing things the way I thought they should be done. We are a small eye clinic in the Takatori shopping street.Sinc...
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