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Close up of a young boy's hazel eyes
Dr Annegret Dahlmann-Noor

By Dr Annegret Dahlmann-Noor
06.04.22
Paediatric ophthalmology

Should I worry if my child has one pupil bigger than the other?

The pupils help us to adapt to our environment in an instant, adjusting to light as required. One possibility that can occur is that they can be different sizes - if you notice this in your child, is it something to be concerned about? Director of Moorfields Eye Hospital's children's eye service, Dr Annegret Dahlmann-Noor takes an expert look at this topic.

convergence and accommodation in children
Dr Annegret Dahlmann-Noor

By Dr Annegret Dahlmann-Noor
13.10.21
Paediatric ophthalmology

Should my child be doing eye exercises?

In our day-to-day activities, our eyes have to work so we can see. Sometimes, there is a problem or a weakness in our eye muscles and this can cause vision problems, even in children. In this article, consultant ophthalmologist and eye expert Dr Annegret Dahlmann-Noor has explained what eye muscle weaknesses cause difficulty seeing something close-up for children and what parents can do to help.

Mother and daughter on the computer together
Dr Annegret Dahlmann-Noor

By Dr Annegret Dahlmann-Noor
29.09.20
Paediatric ophthalmology

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on children’s eye clinic

Dr Annegret Dahlmann-Noor, a leading paediatric ophthalmologist from Moorfields Eye Hospital, explains how the COVID-19 restrictions have impacted her eye clinic at Moorfields Eye Hospital, discusses both the benefits and challenges she has encountered from using video-consultations and explains what changes have been made to ensure everyone that enters the clinic remains safe.

Little girl with sunglasses
Professor Saurabh Jain

By Professor Saurabh Jain
08.07.19
Paediatric ophthalmology

My child has conjunctivitis, how contagious is it?

Conjunctivitis, commonly known as pink eye is inflammation of the conjunctiva. This is the clear thin tissue that covers the white part of the eye. It’s quite common in young kids. Leading consultant ophthalmic surgeon Mr Saurabh Jain is here to talk about conjunctivitis, in particular, infectious conjunctivitis and when to take your child to a paediatric ophthalmologist.

Vitreoretinal conditions
Mr Robert Henderson

By Mr Robert Henderson
26.03.19
Paediatric ophthalmology

Treating vitreoretinal conditions in children

If your child has an eye problem that is causing a damage to their retina or its blood supply, they may need surgical treatment to prevent serious loss of vision. We spoke to leading consultant paediatric ophthalmic surgeon Mr Robert Henderson about how surgery for this type of condition works – and how modern techniques are making all the difference.

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