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By Ms Evgenia (Jen) Anikina
11.10.24
Ophthalmologist

Don't be shortsighted about the risks of myopia

Myopia, also known as short-sightedness, is an extremely common vision condition where you cannot see objects that are farther away clearly, but can see things that are up close. Things in the distance will look blurry, with lines becoming indistinct. Activities like driving, watching movies and television, and reading become difficult and strenuous. Myopia can be a mild hindrance at best, especially for those at work or in school, but there are also serious complications that can arise if it is left unaddressed or continues to progress.

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By Ms Evgenia (Jen) Anikina
11.07.23
Ophthalmologist

Secondary intraocular lens replacement: An expert's guide

Ms Evgenia Anikina is a highly-experienced consultant vitreoretinal surgeon based in London. In her latest online article, Ms Anikina offers her expert insight into secondary lens replacements, an operation that can greatly improve the patient’s quality of life.

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By Ms Evgenia (Jen) Anikina
23.05.23
Ophthalmologist

Age-related macular degeneration: your questions answered

In her latest online article, leading consultant vitreoretinal surgeon Ms Evgenia Anikina offers her expert insight into age-related macular degeneration (AMD). She explains the difference between dry and wet AMD, which is typically considered more severe, and the treatment for both.

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By Ms Evgenia (Jen) Anikina
12.09.22
Ophthalmologist

Cataracts: what are they, what causes them, and how are they treated?

Cataracts are a common condition that causes vision to become clouded. Most often, this occurs as a result of aging, inflammation of the lens, or the use of steroids. Ms Evgenia (Jen) Anikina, an esteemed consultant vitreoretinal surgeon who sees patients in London, Reading, and Windsor, shares her expertise on the conditions discussing first signs, main causes, treatments available, and whether a patient’s vision will return to normal post-operation.

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By Ms Evgenia (Jen) Anikina
16.02.22
Ophthalmologist

Myopia: An in-depth guide to short-sightedness

Myopia, or short-sightedness, can typically be corrected with glasses or contact lenses on prescription from an optician. The condition is increasingly common and isn't serious in itself but can lead to more serious complications. In this informative article, highly respected consultant vitreoretinal surgeon Ms Evgenia Anikina explains how myopia affects the eye and what can be done to slow its progress.

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