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Laser eye surgery: Two of the most popular procedures explained by an expert

Out of the five senses, vision is the most significant. It not only enables us to make sense of the world around us, but it also enables us to take care of ourselves and be safe. In his latest online article, renowned consultant ophthalmologist Mr Aris Konstantopoulos offers his expert insight into both LASIK and SMILE surgery, two of the most popular types of corrective vision surgery.

Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty (SLT): An overview

Selective laser trabeculoplasty, commonly known as SLT, is a medical procedure that plays a crucial role in managing a condition called glaucoma. Leading consultant specialist optometrist Mr Don Williams provides an overview for patients, including an explanation of how it works and what to expect following the surgery.

Navigating macular holes: Understanding, treating, and recovering vision

In his latest online article, Mr Craig Goldsmith gives us his insights into macular holes. A macular hole is a small, circular gap that forms at the centre of the retina, leading to symptoms such as blurred and distorted vision, where straight lines or letters may appear wavy or bowed. This condition can affect any age group but most commonly occurs in middle-aged women. Macular holes can also result from factors like severe eye trauma, high myopia, retinal detachment, or prolonged swelling of the central retina.

Clarity unveiled: Navigating cataracts and modern solutions

As we age, our eyes may encounter challenges, and one common vision problem that affects millions worldwide is cataracts. Often referred to as a "clouding" of the lens, cataracts can cast a blurry veil over life's splendour. In his latest online article, Professor Robert MacLaren will delve into the intricacies of cataracts, exploring their causes, symptoms, prevention, and the modern miracles of cataract surgery that can restore the clarity of vision and improve quality of life.

Cataract surgery unveiled

In his latest online article, Mr Dario Inzerillo gives us his insights into cataract and refractive cataract surgery. Cataracts are a common age-related condition where the eye's natural lens becomes cloudy, causing visual impairment. Cataract surgery offers a straightforward solution, utilising advanced and safe techniques to remove the cloudy lens and replace it with an artificial one. However, there is a key difference between the standard procedure performed within the NHS and the privately offered refractive cataract surgery.

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