Ms Nishani Amerasinghe
05.08.21
Oftalmologia
An expert’s guide to cataracts: signs, symptoms and surgery
While it's a common condition that is able to be fixed, cataracts can significantly affect people's quality of life. Find out more about the signs, symptoms and surgery from expert consultant ophthalmic surgeon Ms Nishani Amerasinghe.
Dr Nick Koutroumanos
04.08.21
Oftalmologia
Ptosis: What distinguishes it from other eye conditions?
The distinction between ptosis and hooded eyes is an important one. Esteemed ophthalmic and oculoplastic surgeon Dr Nick Koutroumanos provides a detailed insight to why, alongside
Mr Praveen Patel
03.08.21
Oftalmologia
Intravitreal injections and the use of iodine beforehand
We recently got in contact with Mr Praveen Patel, a top ophthalmologist based in London, to discuss why iodine droplets are usually used before intravitreal injections, whether it can cause an allergic reaction or side effects. Find out if there are any alternatives to this antiseptic agent or if there is a way of reducing sensitivity to iodine.
Mr Colin Vize
02.08.21
Oftalmologia
We spoke with Mr Colin Vize, a leading ophthalmologist based in East Yorkshire to discuss the effectiveness of chalazion surgery. In this latest article, we find out the answers to some frequently asked questions on this topic. Find out whether chalazions are dangerous and whether surgery to treat them is painful.
Miss Sengal Nadarajah
29.07.21
Oftalmologia
Retinal detachment: warning signs, causes, treatments and more
Retinal detachment is a serious issue which can cause partial or complete loss of sight. Consultant ophthalmologist Miss Sengal Nadarajah is here to tell us more.
Mr Richard Bowman
27.07.21
Oftalmologia
Early visual impairment: the brain or the eyeball?
One of the most common causes of visual impairment in children in the developed world and increasingly so in the developing world, is damage to the visual parts of the brain as opposed to the eye itself. Mr Richard Bowman is a consultant paediatric ophthalmologist at Great Osmond Street Hospital, one of the world’s largest children’s hospitals, and associate professor at the International Centre for Eye Health in London. He conducts research into children’s eye problems and how to help them across the globe, and now he is sharing his insight with us.
Miss Vickie Lee
26.07.21
Oftalmologia
Open your eyes: why you should choose an eyelid specialist
Eyelids are very delicate and complex, requiring a specialist with a special set of skills. Highly-experienced consultant ophthalmic and oculoplastic surgeon Miss Vickie Lee describes what we need to know about eyelid surgery and why a specialist is important.
Dr Annegret Dahlmann-Noor
23.07.21
Oftalmologia
What should I do if my child is blinking all the time?
Is your child blinking frequently? We spoke with Dr Annegret Dahlmann-Noor, one of the UK's leading ophthalmologists to discuss eye conditions that cause excessive blinking in children. Find out the causes, diagnosis and treatment, and when you should take your child to an ophthalmologist.
Mr Sundeep Kheterpal
19.07.21
Oftalmologia
Is MIGS with the Glaukos iStent® safe and effective?
In our latest article, leading consultant ophthalmologist, Mr Sundeep Kheterpal, provides a detailed insight into minimally invasive glaucoma surgery.
Mr Sivanandy Nagendran
19.07.21
Oftalmologia
Phacoemulsification cataract surgery: what you need to know
There are different methods ophthalmologists use to remove cataracts during surgery. One method is phacoemulsification, an ultrasound technique performed through a micro incision. Mr Sivanandy Nagendran, an ophthalmologist and cataract specialist, explains this surgery and what to expect before, during, and after.
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