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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.

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What to know about LASIK

Here, revered consultant ophthalmologist, Mr Sumith Perera, talks to us with regards to LASIK, a highly effective laser eye procedure that can help correct vision-related problems. Read this article to find out more about the surgery.

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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.

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.

Don't be shortsighted about the risks of myopia

Myopia, also known as short-sightedness, is an extremely common vision condition where you cannot see objects that are farther away clearly, but can see things that are up close. Things in the distance will look blurry, with lines becoming indistinct. Activities like driving, watching movies and television, and reading become difficult and strenuous. Myopia can be a mild hindrance at best, especially for those at work or in school, but there are also serious complications that can arise if it is left unaddressed and destabilising.

Is minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) right for you?

Glaucoma is a group of eye diseases that can lead to irreversible vision loss if not managed effectively. Traditional glaucoma treatments, such as medication or more invasive surgery, have been the primary options for patients. However, advancements in technology have introduced minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) as an alternative treatment option that offers less recovery time and fewer risks. If you are considering your options for glaucoma management, you may be wondering whether MIGS could be a suitable choice for you.

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