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Cataract with macular degeneration, macular hole, macular membrane or vitreomacular traction
Mrs Patel Gordon-Bennett

Por Mrs Patel Gordon-Bennett
08.11.24
Oftalmología

What can be done for cataract with macular degeneration, macular hole, macular membrane or vitreomacular traction?

A cataract (cloudy lens) is one of the most common eye conditions in those over the age of 60 years, resulting in blurred, reduced vision. In addition, the macula (the centre of the retina responsible for your fine, detailed vision and your colour vision), can also become affected as we get older. In this article, leading ophthalmologist Dr Patel Gordon-Bennet discusses the treatment options for those with cataract and macular issues.

A diagram of the eye's structures
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Oftalmología

Surgical retina: Essential information on surgery, recovery, and eye health

Surgical retina is a specialised branch of ophthalmology focused on treating conditions that affect the retina, the light-sensitive tissue layer at the back of the eye essential for clear vision. This article explores when retina surgery is required, the different surgical options, and the long-term outlook for vision and retina health after surgery.

Glaucoma can be treated with the eyePlate device.
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Oftalmología

The eyePlate device: A groundbreaking solution for advanced glaucoma

Glaucoma is a leading cause of irreversible blindness, affecting over 700,000 people in the UK and 80 million globally. For those with advanced or aggressive forms of the disease, treatment options have often been limited, particularly when conventional therapies have proven insufficient. However, a pioneering device, the eyePlate, is changing the landscape of glaucoma treatment and providing new hope for patients with difficult-to-manage eye pressure.

Eye with premium lenses after cataract surgery
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Oftalmología

Premium lenses for cataract surgery

Cataract surgery is one of the most common and effective procedures for restoring vision, especially in older adults. Traditionally, the standard lens implant, or intraocular lens (IOL), used in cataract surgery restores vision at a single distance, usually for distance vision. However, premium lenses offer advanced solutions, enabling clearer vision at multiple distances and reducing dependence on glasses.

An eye with a lump underneath
Ms Aoife Naughton

Por Ms Aoife Naughton
14.10.24
Oftalmología

Eyelid lumps and bumps: A comprehensive guide

As a medical professional, I often encounter patients concerned about lumps or bumps on their eyelids. While these can be alarming, it's essential to understand that they often have benign causes and can be effectively managed. Revered consultant ophthalmic and oculoplastic surgeon Ms Aoife Naughton provides a guide to the various types of eyelid lumps and bumps, their causes, and what you can do about them.

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