Medical articles from Mr Serafeim Antonakis

Eye floaters are a common visual disturbance that many people experience at some point in their lives. They often appear as small specks, threads, or shadows drifting across the field of vision. While...

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, he...

Retinal detachment is a serious and vision-threatening eye condition that requires immediate medical attention. Here, Mr Serafeim Antonakis, renowned consultant ophthalmologist and vitreoretinal surge...

Cataracts, characterised by the clouding of the eye's natural lens, are a common vision ailment, particularly among the ageing population. Cataract surgery, a highly effective and routine procedure, i...

Macular hole is a defect or rupture in the tissue of the eye. It can affect the elderly or can be caused by eye trauma. Find out about the causes, symptoms and treatment of this eye condition.