Mr Sameer Trikha
19.07.22
Oftalmologia
Feast your eyes on a wealth of eye health options
Did you know that your eyes require the same healthy dietary attention as you give to the rest of your body? Mr Sameer Trikha, internationally-recognised consultant ophthalmic surgeon, has put together a guide to the delicious food that you can add to your diet in order to maintain your eye health.
Dr Rupal Morjaria
12.07.22
Oftalmologia
Don’t lose sight of what matters: macular degeneration
Macular degeneration, also known as AMD, is often a part of aging. The macula, the part of the eye responsible for clear vision, will lose function over time resulting in distorted or blurred vision. Esteemed consultant ophthalmologist Dr Rupal Morjaria, based in Birmingham, outlines the important details to be aware of, such as the symptoms and causes. Dr Morjaria also discusses the two types; wet and dry, and explains how you can proactively keep your eyes healthy as you get older.
Dr Rupal Morjaria
04.07.22
Oftalmologia
Diabetes and the eye: the relationship explored
In this article, Dr Rupal Morjaria, a highly established and esteemed consultant ophthalmologist, details the relationship between diabetes and various eye-affecting conditions, explaining why some patients are at a higher risk of suffering from various eye conditions if they have been diagnosed with diabetes.
Miss Sengal Nadarajah
01.07.22
Oftalmologia
Minimise the risk of developing AMD
Age related macular degeneration (AMD) is an eye condition that's highly-treatable and there are various ways to lessen the risk of developing a problem which can lead to vision loss. Miss Sengal Nadarajah, a leading consultant ophthalmologist based in Surrey and Worthing, takes a look at AMD in this informative article. She considers early warning signs and causes, as well as providing useful treatment and lifestyle advice. Read on to find out more.
Mr Danny Morrison
28.06.22
Oftalmologia
Squint: a clear and straight-forward look at the condition
‘Squint’ has two meanings; to focus on something with eyes partially closed to see it clearly or, medically, to have eyes that don’t look in the same direction. Squint, or strabismus, is a condition that causes much confusion and can often be difficult to diagnose. Esteemed London-based consultant ophthalmic surgeon Mr Danny Morrison explains what exactly the condition is and more.
Mrs Kapka Nenova
15.06.22
Oftalmologia
Surgery and outcomes for cataracts in patients with age-related macular degeneration
Cataracts and age-related macular degeneration are two of the most common causes of vision impairment among elderly people worldwide. When combined, they can result in severe vision loss which significantly affects quality of life. Mrs Kapka Nenova, highly esteemed consultant ophthalmologist, explains what is the difference between the two eye conditions and how they are treated when they occur at the same time.
Mr Allaaeldin Abumattar
13.06.22
Oftalmologia
Blurred lines? All about macular degeneration
Macular degeneration (AMD), or age-related macular degeneration, can lead to blurriness or loss of sight in the central field of vision. There are ways to slow down and even reverse any vision loss that people may have, despite AMD being a natural occurrence. Here to offer a detailed insight to the condition, particularly regarding slowing down of AMD is highly experienced consultant ophthalmic surgeon Mr Allaaeldin Abumattar.
Mr Saurabh Jain
31.05.22
Oftalmologia
Computer vision syndrome: the essential information
Computers, phones, and screens are practically impossible to avoid on a daily basis in present times. Nearly everything we do requires a screen of a sort, or our preferred ways to relax have now become centered around screens in general. Due to this amount of screen time we face, there are effects happening to our eyes that we may not be aware of or we may not know there is a name for this newer syndrome. In this article, consultant ophthalmic surgeon Mr Saurabh Jain provides the basic and essential information explaining what computer vision syndrome is and how it affects us.
Mr Alistair Laidlaw
30.05.22
Oftalmologia
Diabetic retinopathy part II: treating the condition
In his previous article on diabetic retinopathy explained what the condition is, the main symptoms, and its causes. Now, the London-based consultant ophthalmologist Mr Alistair Laidlaw discusses how it is diagnosed, highlighting the national screening programme run by the NHS, and treated, weighing up the pros and cons of the two types of treatment.
Professor Adnan Tufail
20.05.22
Oftalmologia
Stem cells and anti-VEGF injections to treat age-related macular degeneration
Stem cells, anti-VEGF injections and complement inhibitor drugs are among the most promising options for the treatment of age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Here to talk about the newest treatments currently underway for curing this retina disorder is Professor Adnan Tufail, leading ophthalmologist and clinical and research lead at the world-renowned Moorfields Eye Hospital for AMD.
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