Mr Sachin Patel
02.04.24
Oftalmologia
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Ms Lina Osman
12.03.24
Oftalmologia
All we need to know about selective laser trabeculoplasty
Here, in one of our latest articles, highly regarded and skilled consultant ophthalmologist, Ms Lina Osman, details what selective laser trabeculoplasty is, what is it used to treat, and if there are any related side effects.
Dr Olubunmi Ogunleye
08.03.24
Oftalmologia
Glaucoma, is a serious eye condition characterised by damage to the optic nerve caused by elevated pressure around it. In her latest online article, Dr Olubunmi Ogunleye aims to provide insights into the various aspects of glaucoma, from its causes and risk factors to symptoms and available treatment options.
Dr Peter Cackett
01.03.24
Oftalmologia
Saving sight: A guide to retinal detachment
The human eye is an intricately designed organ, enabling us to perceive the world around us. One crucial component of vision is the retina, a thin layer of tissue located at the back of the eye that captures light and sends visual information to the brain. However, certain conditions, such as retinal detachment, can pose a significant threat to this vital sensory function. In his latest online article, Dr Peter Cackett gives us his insights into retinal detachment. He talks about the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, recovery and prognosis and preventive measures.
Mr Sameer Trikha
29.02.24
Oftalmologia
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD): Risk factors, symptoms, and treatment
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a prevalent eye condition characterised by alterations in central vision. Here, Mr Sameer Trikha, renowned consultant ophthalmic surgeon, offers an expert insight into the key aspects of AMD, including its risk factors, symptoms, and effective management.
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