By Mr Jagmohan Chawla
17.06.24
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Blepharoplasty explained: Types, recovery, and results
In his latest online article, renowned consultant ophthalmic and oculoplastic surgeon Mr Jagmohan Chawla offers his expert insight into blepharoplasty. He explains the difference between upper and lower blepharoplasty, the recovery process and how long you can expect the results to last.
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Ophthalmology
The use of Botox™ in ophthalmology
While Botox™ is widely recognised for its cosmetic benefits, it also has significant medical uses, particularly in the field of ophthalmology. Originally developed to treat eye conditions, Botox™ continues to be an essential tool for ophthalmologists in managing various ocular and neurological disorders. Leading consultant ophthalmic and oculoplastic surgeon Mr Nikhil Cascone tells us all about how Botox™ has proven to be an effective method of treatment in ophthalmology.
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Ophthalmology
Allergic eye disease: causes, diagnosis, and treatment
In this article below, Mr Saurabh Jain, a highly experienced and regarded consultant ophthalmologist, provides us with a comprehensive overview with regards to allergic eye disease.
By Mr Aris Konstantopoulos
11.06.24
Ophthalmology
In his latest online article, Mr Aris Konstantopoulos gives us his insights into myopia, commonly referred to as short-sightedness. This condition, characterised by blurred distance vision, has garnered attention due to its increasing prevalence, particularly in regions like South East Asia, Europe, and North America. Understanding its causes, symptoms, and treatment options is crucial for effective management.
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Ophthalmology
What is keratoconus, and what's it like living with it?
Here, distinguished consultant ophthalmologist, Miss Zahra Ashena, details what keratoconus is, and tells us what it’s like for patients living with the eye condition.
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Ophthalmology
What's involved in adult squint surgery?
Understanding what’s involved in adult squint surgery can help patients make informed decisions about their treatment options. Learn more in this informative article.
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Ophthalmology
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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Ophthalmology
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.
By Mr Richard Haynes
05.06.24
Ophthalmology
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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Ophthalmology
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.
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