Medical articles from Professor Sunil Shah

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05/04/2019

Ophthalmologist

Beyond reading glasses: treatments for presbyopia

If you're in your early 40s or over and you're eyes are struggling to read on your smartphone, it sounds like presbyopia. As we age, we gradually lose the ability to focus on nearby objects. Leading ophthalmologist Professor Sunil Shah explains what treatment options involve.

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28/01/2019

Professor Sunil Shah

Ophthalmologist

Improving tear production to treat dry eye syndrome

Dry eye is a multifactorial disease that is caused by poor tear production, an imbalance in the fats released from the eyelids that are used to stabilise the tear film and inflammation of the eye. Professor Sunil Shah, an award-winning ophthalmologist explains how tear production works and how dry eye syndrome can be managed.

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25/05/2018

Professor Sunil Shah

Ophthalmologist

What is lens replacement surgery and why would you have this procedure?

Professor Sunil Shah, a leading ophthalmologist, explains what lens replacement surgery is and how it is carried out.

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19/03/2018

Professor Sunil Shah

Ophthalmologist

Treating eye disease with natural remedies – could they really work?

Eye diseases like blepharitis, dry eyes and keratitis are difficult to live with, and medical treatments only provide so much relief. Professor Sunil Shah, a leading ophthalmologist, investigates the possibility of natural remedies for treating such eye dieseases.