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By Dr Peter Cackett
01.03.24
Ophthalmology

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.

By Mr Conrad Schmoll
28.02.24
Ophthalmology

Unlocking clear vision: A guide to paediatric ophthalmology

The world is a captivating place, especially through the eyes of a child. Every colour, shape, and movement is an opportunity for discovery. However, for some children, this journey into the world of visual wonder can be impeded by various eye conditions. In his latest online article, Mr Conrad Schmoll gives us his insights into paediatric ophthalmology, a specialised branch of medicine, that plays a crucial role in ensuring our little ones have a clear vision and a bright future.

By Dr Naing Latt Tint
26.02.24
Ophthalmology

Understanding cataract surgery

Cataracts are a common eye condition that can affect anyone, regardless of age. While there's an abundance of information available on the internet, it's essential to have a clear understanding of cataract surgery to make informed decisions about your eye health. Leading consultant ophthalmic surgeon Dr Naing Latt Tint answers some key questions related to cataract surgery, offering insights that go beyond the basics.

By Mr Jas Singh
26.02.24
Ophthalmology

Cataract surgery: A clearer path to better vision

Cataracts are a common eye problem that can seriously affect how well you see and how you enjoy life. Fortunately, modern medicine offers a clear path to better vision through cataract surgery. In his latest online article Mr Jas Singh explores the intricacies of cataract surgery, its benefits, and what you can expect before, during, and after the procedure.

By Dr Ashraf Khan
22.02.24
Ophthalmology

Understanding diabetic retinopathy: A comprehensive guide for patients

Diabetic retinopathy is a significant concern for individuals living with diabetes, as it poses a potential threat to vision. In this article, leading consultant ophthalmic surgeon Dr Ashraf Khan explores the basics of diabetic retinopathy, including the causes, prevention strategies, and available treatment options.

By Mr Robert Peden
22.02.24
Ophthalmology

All about eyelid lumps

Eyelid lumps can appear in many forms and have a range of different causes. While eyelid lumps are generally benign, some may cause symptoms or be bothersome in appearance. Here to provide an expert insight into eyelid lumps is Mr Robert Peden, renowned consultant ophthalmic and oculoplastic surgeon.

By Dr Meg Das
09.10.23
Ophthalmology

Macular degeneration: everything you need to know

Macular degeneration is a common eye condition that affects millions of people worldwide, particularly in older age groups. It is a progressive eye disease that can have a significant impact on an individual's quality of life. Revered consultant ophthalmic surgeon Dr Meg Das illustrates the various types of macular degeneration, risk factors and treatment options.

By Dr Peter Cackett
04.10.23
Ophthalmology

Macular holes: a comprehensive guide

A Macular hole is a relatively common eye condition that can have a significant impact on a person’s vision and overall quality of life. Distinguished consultant ophthalmologist Dr Peter Cackett provides the answers to your frequently asked questions about macular holes, including a comprehensive overview of treatment.

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