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By Professor Parwez Hossain
10.03.20
Ophthalmologist

How to reduce dry eye symptoms from contact lenses

Are your contact lenses causing you to have dry eyes? Professor Parwez Hossain, a leading ophthalmologist and expert in treating patients with contact lens associated dry eyes explains how to avoid this common, albeit bothersome problem.

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By Professor Parwez Hossain
19.03.19
Ophthalmologist

Corneal ulcers: what are they and are they dangerous?

Corneal ulcers are painful sores that develop on the cornea (the transparent layer on the front of the eye that covers the pupil, iris and anterior chamber). Professor Parwez Hossain, a leading ophthalmologist, details what this eye condition is and why it is important to be aware of. Whilst corneal ulcers are dangerous to our vision, they are not all that uncommon either.

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By Professor Parwez Hossain
13.02.19
Ophthalmologist

What is pterygium and does it require surgery?

Pterygium is an abnormal bump that can develop in the conjunctiva of the eye (i.e. the white of the eye), appearing as pink, fleshy tissue on the cornea. Common symptoms of pterygium can include itchiness, inflammation, a gritty feeling and sometimes, distorted vision. Professor Parwez Hossain, renowned ophthalmologist, explains in detail about this condition and when surgery should be considered.

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