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Mr Craig Goldsmith
09.04.24
Oftalmologia

Understanding epiretinal membrane: Causes, diagnosis, and surgery

Discover the essentials of epiretinal membrane, also known as macular pucker or vitreomacular traction syndrome. In his latest online article, Mr Craig Goldsmith delves into the causes, highlighting its link to aging and other factors. Learn about the diagnosis process, where eye doctors use drops and scans to assess symptoms impacting vision.

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Miss Francesca Harman
08.04.24
Oftalmologia

Understanding dry eye

Dry eye, also known as dry eye syndrome or keratoconjunctivitis sicca, is a common condition characterised by a lack of sufficient tears or poor-quality tears. Here, Miss Francesca Harman, renowned consultant ophthalmologist, delves into the intricacies of dry eye, shedding light on its underlying mechanisms and its effective management and relief.

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Mr Myer Mark Yodaiken
08.04.24
Oftalmologia

Can a chalazion affect vision?

Here, Mr Myer Mark Yodaiken, a highly revered consultant ophthalmologist, talks about chalazions at length, including what they are, as well as an outlining of the associated symptoms and treatment options.

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Mr Mohamed El-Ashry
02.04.24
Oftalmologia

Cataracts: symptoms, treatment, and prevention

In one of our latest medical articles here, Mr Mohamed El-Ashry, a highly regarded and experienced consultant ophthalmologist, explains what cataracts are, how they are formed, and how they can be managed effectively.

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Mr Sachin Patel
02.04.24
Oftalmologia

How is glaucoma treated?

Here, highly regarded senior consultant optometrist, Mr Sachin Patel, provides us with a comprehensive guide to glaucoma, including an outline of the treatment for the condition and the various different types of glaucoma.

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Mr Lloyd Bender
28.03.24
Oftalmologia

Strabismus in children: When should parents worry?

When it comes to children's eye health, understanding conditions like strabismus is crucial for early detection and intervention. Strabismus, also known in the United Kingdom as “squint”, is a common ophthalmic condition that affects vision and eye movement. Here, Mr Lloyd Bender, consultant adult and paediatric ophthalmologist in London, provides an expert insight into strabismus and also offers advice on when parents should seek medical attention for their child’s eye misalignment.

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Mr Don Williams
28.03.24
Oftalmologia

YAG laser capsulotomy: how does it work?

A YAG laser capsulotomy is a non-invasive procedure used to treat cloudy vision caused by posterior capsule opacification (PCO) following cataract surgery, which is performed to restore clear vision. Leading consultant specialist optometrist Mr Don Williams answers your questions about the procedure.

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Mr Mohamed El-Ashry
28.03.24
Oftalmologia

Clear lens extraction: A comprehensive solution

Cataracts, a common age-related condition characterised by the clouding of the eye's natural lens, pose significant challenges to clear vision and daily functioning. While cataract surgery has long been the standard treatment, Clear Lens Extraction (CLE) has emerged as a versatile option that not only addresses cataracts but also provides an opportunity for refractive correction. In his latest online article, Mr Mohamed El-Ashry explores the intricacies of CLE, its benefits, and considerations for those considering the procedure.

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Miss Francesca Harman
15.03.24
Oftalmologia

Clearing the fog: Cataracts explained

Cataracts, a common eye condition, occur when the natural lens in the eye becomes cloudy, leading to blurred vision. But how prevalent are they, and can they cause blindness? In her latest online article, Miss Francesca Harman delves into the basics of cataracts, including their symptoms and the effectiveness of cataract surgery.

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Mr Don Williams
12.03.24
Oftalmologia

Keratoconus: a comprehensive guide

Keratoconus is an eye condition where the cornea progressively thins and bulges into a cone shape. It distorts vision, often requiring special contact lenses or surgery for correction. Here to explain more about the condition is reputable consultant specialist optometrist Mr Don Williams, who provides a comprehensive guide.

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