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By Professor Kin Sheng Lim
09.02.21
Ophthalmologist

Are glaucoma drops safe? Your FAQs answered

Learn from Mr Kin Sheng Lim (an ophthalmologist and expert on glaucoma) about what glaucoma drops contain, if they are safe, possible side-effects and more.

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By Professor Kin Sheng Lim
06.08.20
Ophthalmologist

What to expect from laser iridotomy

An iridotomy is one of several options for testing glaucoma. Learn from a leading ophthalmology consultant and specialist in glaucoma, Mr Kin Sheng Lim, about the iridotomy procedure and what to expect from it.

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By Professor Kin Sheng Lim
25.05.20
Ophthalmologist

iStent for glaucoma

If you're tired of using eye drops for glaucoma and would like to reduce the number of drops you need, you may be able to opt for the iStent procedure. Mr Kin Sheng Lim, an expert in both traditional and cutting-edge glaucoma procedures, clarifies who is most suitable for this treatment, what it involves and what result you can expect.

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By Professor Kin Sheng Lim
30.04.20
Ophthalmologist

Monitoring glaucoma progression: the six main tests

Having glaucoma means undergoing regular eye tests to ensure that vision quality is preserved. There are several tests for monitoring glaucoma and the frequency of these will depend on the individual patient. Mr Kin Sheng Lim explains what glaucoma patients can expect and explains if surgery is necessary for all glaucoma patients.

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By Professor Kin Sheng Lim
17.03.20
Ophthalmologist

SLT (selective laser trabeculoplasty): your guide to the procedure

There are several treatments for glaucoma, SLT (selective laser trabeculoplasty) being one of them. Mr Kin Sheng Lim, an internationally renowned specialist, explains this effective and safe alternative to eyedrop treatment for glaucoma.

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By Professor Kin Sheng Lim
27.02.20
Ophthalmologist

Do I need glasses after cataract surgery? FAQs answered by a specialist

Cataract surgery is one of the most popular elective surgeries globally. Patients, or relatives and friends of patients, often have questions regarding this surgery. Mr Kin Sheng Lim is a consultant ophthalmologist who has assisted countless patients with their vision and in this article, he provides you with the answers to frequently asked questions.

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By Professor Kin Sheng Lim
17.01.20
Ophthalmologist

PRESERFLO™ MicroShunt: The new device revolutionising glaucoma surgery

PRESERFLO™ MicroShunt is the new 'minimally’ invasive glaucoma drainage device set to replace traditional trabeculectomy and offer patients a less traumatic alternative. London consultant ophthalmologist, Professor Kin Sheng Lim, explains more about this new procedure.

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By Professor Kin Sheng Lim
18.12.18
Ophthalmologist

The best type of glaucoma surgery for me: how an ophthalmologist decides on your glaucoma treatment

Glaucoma is a common condition, where the optic nerve becomes damaged. Typically, this pressure is managed and treated through simple drops or simple laser treatment, but what if that is not enough? Here, expert ophthalmologist Mr Kin Sheng Lim explains how patients are assessed for glaucoma surgery, and the different types available.

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