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Strabismus in children: When should parents worry?

When it comes to children's eye health, understanding conditions like strabismus is crucial for early detection and intervention. Strabismus, also known in the United Kingdom as “squint”, is a common ophthalmic condition that affects vision and eye movement. Here, Mr Lloyd Bender, consultant adult and paediatric ophthalmologist in London, provides an expert insight into strabismus and also offers advice on when parents should seek medical attention for their child’s eye misalignment.

Clear lens extraction: A comprehensive solution

Cataracts, a common age-related condition characterised by the clouding of the eye's natural lens, pose significant challenges to clear vision and daily functioning. While cataract surgery has long been the standard treatment, Clear Lens Extraction (CLE) has emerged as a versatile option that not only addresses cataracts but also provides an opportunity for refractive correction. In his latest online article, Mr Mohamed El-Ashry explores the intricacies of CLE, its benefits, and considerations for those considering the procedure.

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.

Blepharoplasty: a quick guide

Blepharoplasty is a surgical procedure aimed at treating hooding of the upper eyelids and improving the overall appearance of the eyelids. It generally involves removing excess skin, muscle, and/or fat from the upper or lower eyelids, or both. This procedure can provide significant aesthetic enhancements, as well as functional benefits for some patients. Distinguished ophthalmic and oculoplastic surgeon Ms Aoife Naughton delves into the nuances of blepharoplasty, its indications, and what patients should consider before undergoing this procedure.

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