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By Mr Mahmoud Nassar
06.06.24
Ophthalmology

What's involved in adult squint surgery?

Understanding what’s involved in adult squint surgery can help patients make informed decisions about their treatment options. Learn more in this informative article.

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By Mr Serafeim Antonakis
05.06.24
Ophthalmology

Vitrectomy: An expert guide

Vitrectomy is a surgical procedure conducted to remove the vitreous gel from the eye. By extracting the vitreous gel, the ophthalmologist can access and treat underlying retinal or vitreous issues, helping to restore or improve visual outcomes. Here, Mr Serafeim Antonakis, renowned consultant ophthalmologist and vitreoretinal surgeon, offers an expert insight into vitrectomy surgery, addressing common patient concerns and questions.

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By Mr Ayman Khaier
05.06.24
Ophthalmology

Cataract surgery and its latest advances

Understanding cataract surgery and its latest advances can help patients make informed decisions about their eye health. With modern surgical techniques and advanced intraocular lenses, cataract surgery can significantly improve vision and quality of life. Leading consultant opthalmologist Mr Ayman Khaier answers some of the most frequently asked questions about cataract surgery here.

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By Mr Richard Haynes
05.06.24
Ophthalmology

Epiretinal membrane demystified: key facts for patients

Epiretinal membrane (ERM), also known as macular pucker, is a condition that affects the eye's retina, particularly the macula—the central part of the retina responsible for sharp, detailed vision. Renowned consultant ophthalmic surgeon Mr Richard Haynes aims to provide an overview of ERM, its causes, symptoms, and treatment options to help patients understand this condition better.

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By Mr Serafeim Antonakis
05.06.24
Ophthalmology

Retinal detachment: Early detection and treatment

Retinal detachment is a serious and vision-threatening eye condition that requires immediate medical attention. Here, Mr Serafeim Antonakis, renowned consultant ophthalmologist and vitreoretinal surgeon, provides a comprehensive overview of retinal detachment, including its signs and symptoms, causes, and treatment options.

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By Mr Shakeel Puri
04.06.24
Ophthalmology

What are the main symptoms of retinal detachment?

Here, in this article, Mr Shakeel Puri, a highly experienced and trusted consultant optometrist, details what typically occurs if retinal detachment is left untreated, before going on to explain what is involved in the recovery time following retinal detachment surgery.

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Ophthalmology

What is uveitis? Symptoms, causes, and treatment explained

Uveitis is a complex eye condition that requires prompt and effective treatment to prevent complications.

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By Mr Thomas Kersey
24.05.24
Ophthalmology

All about selective laser trabeculoplasty (SLT)

Leading consultant ophthalmologist Mr Thomas Kersey takes a detailed look at selective laser trabeculoplasty, answering frequently asked questions about the procedure, in this informative article.

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By Mr Venki Sundaram
21.05.24
Ophthalmology

Dry and wet AMD: What are the differences?

Dry and wet AMD are distinct conditions that require different measures and treatments to bring symptoms under control. In his latest online article, consultant orthopaedic surgeon Mr Amit Vats explains the differences between these conditions, and the recommended treatment or measures to take for each.

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By Mr Thomas Kersey
21.05.24
Ophthalmology

Blepharoplasty: What you need to know

Blepharoplasty, also known as eyelid surgery, is a surgical procedure that aims to improve the appearance of the eyelids. It involves the removal of excess skin, muscle, and sometimes fat from the upper and lower eyelids. This procedure can address droopy eyelids, under-eye bags, and excess skin, providing a rejuvenated and more youthful appearance. In his latest article, leading consultant ophthalmologist Mr Thomas Kersey answers his patients’ most frequently asked questions regarding this procedure, including the how long the results last and whether there are any possible risks or complications.

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