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Vitrectomy is a surgical procedure conducted to remove the vitreous gel from the eye. By extracting the vitreous gel, the ophthalmologist can access and treat underlying retinal or vitreous issues, helping to restore or improve visual outcomes. Here, Mr Serafeim Antonakis, renowned consultant ophthalmologist and vitreoretinal surgeon, offers an expert insight into vitrectomy surgery, addressing common patient concerns and questions.
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Cataract surgery and its latest advances
Understanding cataract surgery and its latest advances can help patients make informed decisions about their eye health. With modern surgical techniques and advanced intraocular lenses, cataract surgery can significantly improve vision and quality of life.
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Oftalmologia
Epiretinal membrane demystified: key facts for patients
Epiretinal membrane (ERM), also known as macular pucker, is a condition that affects the eye's retina, particularly the macula—the central part of the retina responsible for sharp, detailed vision. Renowned consultant ophthalmic surgeon Mr Richard Haynes aims to provide an overview of ERM, its causes, symptoms, and treatment options to help patients understand this condition better.
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Retinal detachment: Early detection and treatment
Retinal detachment is a serious and vision-threatening eye condition that requires immediate medical attention. Here, Mr Serafeim Antonakis, renowned consultant ophthalmologist and vitreoretinal surgeon, provides a comprehensive overview of retinal detachment, including its signs and symptoms, causes, and treatment options.
Mr Shakeel Puri
04.06.24
Oftalmologia
What are the main symptoms of retinal detachment?
Here, in this article, Dr Shakeel Puri, a highly experienced and trusted consultant optometrist, details what typically occurs if retinal detachment is left untreated, before going on to explain what is involved in the recovery time following retinal detachment surgery.
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What is uveitis? Symptoms, causes, and treatment explained
Uveitis is a complex eye condition that requires prompt and effective treatment to prevent complications. Here, Mr Narendra Dhingra, renowned consultant ophthalmologist, offers an expert insight into the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for uveitis.
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All about selective laser trabeculoplasty (SLT)
Leading consultant ophthalmologist Mr Thomas Kersey takes a detailed look at selective laser trabeculoplasty, answering frequently asked questions about the procedure, in this informative article.
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Dry and wet AMD: What are the differences?
Dry and wet AMD are distinct conditions that require different measures and treatments to bring symptoms under control. In his latest online article, consultant orthopaedic surgeon Mr Amit Vats explains the differences between these conditions, and the recommended treatment or measures to take for each.
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Oftalmologia
Blepharoplasty: What you need to know
Blepharoplasty, also known as eyelid surgery, is a surgical procedure that aims to improve the appearance of the eyelids. It involves the removal of excess skin, muscle, and sometimes fat from the upper and lower eyelids. This procedure can address droopy eyelids, under-eye bags, and excess skin, providing a rejuvenated and more youthful appearance. In his latest article, leading consultant ophthalmologist Mr Thomas Kersey answers his patients’ most frequently asked questions regarding this procedure, including the how long the results last and whether there are any possible risks or complications.
Dr Olubunmi Ogunleye
21.05.24
Oftalmologia
Clear vision with YAG laser capsulotomy
Discover the transformative power of YAG laser capsulotomy, a targeted solution for post-cataract cloudiness. Through precise laser intervention, this procedure swiftly restores clear vision, offering immediate relief from visual disturbances. In her latest online article, Dr Olubunmi Ogunleye delves into its benefits, risks, preparation, and the seamless journey through the procedure and into recovery.
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