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By Mr Vaughan Tanner
11.09.23
Ophthalmologist

Understanding intravitreal injections: A guide for your eye health

Intravitreal injections have gained popularity in recent years, but what exactly are they, and how do they work? In this article, renowned consultant ophthalmic surgeon Mr Vaughan Tanner delves into the world of intravitreal injections, answering some of the most commonly searched questions to help you better understand this important aspect of eye care.

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By Mr Vaughan Tanner
29.11.22
Ophthalmologist

What are multifocal lens implants, and who are they most suited for?

In one of our latest articles here, Mr Vaughan Tanner, a highly esteemed consultant ophthalmologist, details what exactly multifocal lens implants are, how they work and benefit patients, and who they are most suitable for.

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By Mr Vaughan Tanner
12.07.21
Ophthalmologist

Anti-growth factor injections for wet macular degeneration

New anti-growth antibodies being used in wet macular degeneration treatment has resulted in improved vision for many. Mr Vaughan Tanner, senior consultant ophthalmic surgeon, talks to Top Doctors about a new technique that uses these antibodies, considering the benefits and risks involved.

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By Mr Vaughan Tanner
10.06.20
Ophthalmologist

Epiretinal membrane: causes, symptoms and treatment

If you're experiencing blurred, distorted, and double vision, you may be living with the eye condition epiretinal membrane. We've asked one of our top ophthalmologists Mr Vaughan Tanner to explain the causes, symptoms, risk factors and treatment of ERM.

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By Mr Vaughan Tanner
18.03.20
Ophthalmologist

Selective laser trabeculoplasty for glaucoma: can it wear off?

If you are to have laser eye surgery for your glaucoma, you may wonder what will happen if the effects of SLT wears off or does not work in the first place. Thankfully, expert eye surgeon Mr Vaughan Tanner is here to answers these questions and to put your mind at rest.

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By Mr Vaughan Tanner
11.03.20
Ophthalmologist

A patient guide to selective laser trabeculoplasty for glaucoma

If your eye specialist has recommended that SLT might be the right option for your case of glaucoma, you may wonder if there any risks to the laser surgery and just how effective the treatment really is. Luckily, one of our ophthalmologists Mr Vaughan Tanner answers these questions and more.

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By Mr Vaughan Tanner
05.02.20
Ophthalmologist

Minimally-invasive laser eye treatment for floaters

For some people who experience squiggly lines and shapes that look like cobwebs in their eyesight, floaters can have a serious impact on a patient's vision and quality of life. Here, one of our top ophthalmologists Mr Vaughan Tanner explains the minimally-invasive, pain-free procedure to treat the condition.

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By Mr Vaughan Tanner
30.10.18
Ophthalmologist

Eye floaters: what are they and what do they mean?

Have you ever wondered what the squiggly lines that sometimes cross your vision really are? From time to time, most of us will experience these eye floaters – small specks or shapes, often like cobwebs that seem to dart away when we try to see them more clearly. Mr Vaughan Tanner, an expert ophthalmologist is here to explain what floaters really are and why it is worth getting them checked out.

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By Mr Vaughan Tanner
14.09.18
Ophthalmologist

Retinal detachment repair using vitrectomy surgery

A simple vitrectomy, performed because of vitreous floaters and debris, would have a 98-99% chance of a very successful outcome with no complications. Expert ophthalmologist Mr Vaughan Tanner explains more...

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By Mr Vaughan Tanner
11.04.18
Ophthalmologist

What’s the success rate of cataract surgery?

Cataract surgery is so successful that in the majority of cases, it's driven by patient demand and is a very personal decision as to when the procedure is carried out. One of our top ophthalmologists Mr Vaughan Tanner discusses the success rate of cataract surgery and what happens during the operation.

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