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Red eye management Part 3 – Painful red eye

In the last in a three-part series, Colin Davidson explains what to do with a range of painful red eye conditions and offers top tips for managing red eyes in practice (C61807, one distance learning CET point suitable for optometrists, dispensing opticians, contact lens opticians and therapeutic optometrists)

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Optometrists

Phakic lenses versus refractive lens exchange – evaluating the best option for your patients

In the second in this three-part CET series looking at implantable contact lenses, Mr Sheraz Daya compares phakic lenses with refractive lens exchange, looking at the benefits and potential complications of both procedures, while explaining the differences between the lens-based procedures, as well as which procedure fits which type of patient (C61746, suitable for one distance learning CET point for optometrists and dispensing opticians)

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Contact Lens Opticians

RGP Refresher Part 2

Continuing our refresher course in RGP lens fitting, Andy Franklin discusses handling of lenses and the assessment of the fit (C61770, one distance learning CET point suitable for optometrists and contact lens opticians)

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Contact Lens Opticians

Red eye management Part 2 – Painful red eye

In the second in a three-part series, Colin Davidson explains what to do with a range of painful red eye conditions and offers top tips for managing red eyes in practice (C61601, one distance learning CET point suitable for optometrists, dispensing opticians, contact lens opticians and therapeutic optometrists)

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Optometrists

Cycloplegic refraction

Sosena Tang reviews the mechanisms behind accommodation and how it affects refraction, the availability of cycloplegic drugs for optometrists and how and when to use them, and follows up with examples of prescribing from the results of a cycloplegic refraction. (C61461, one distance learning CET point suitable for optometrists and dispensing opticians)

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Optometrists

Red eye management: Part 1 Painless Red Eye (Optometrists, Dispensing Opticians and Therapeutic Optometrists)

In the first in a three-part series, Colin Davidson explains what to do with a painless red eye and offers top tips for managing red eyes in practice (C61401, suitable for optometrists, dispensing opticians and therapeutic optometrists.

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Contact Lens Opticians

Red eye management Part 1 – Painless red eye (For Contact Lens Opticians only)

In the first in a three-part series, Colin Davidson explains what to do with a painless red eye and offers top tips for managing red eyes in practice (C61547 suitable for contact lens opticians)

Contact Lens Opticians
Contact Lens Opticians

Dyes and stains: Part 3 Fluroescein

Bill Harvey continues our series on dyes and stains used in eye care with a look at fluorescein and its use in clinical practice (C-61353)

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Optometrists

Domiciliary eye care Part 1

In the first of two articles looking at domiciliary eye care, Catherine Viner discusses the professional, legal and ethical considerations (C61401, one distance learning CET point suitable for optometrists and dispensing opticians)

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Contact Lens Opticians

Tear Ferning: An Overview

Dr Marian Elder, Professor Sruthi Srinivasan and Professor Lyndon Jones describe a technique that shows promise as a diagnostic technique for dry eye disease. (C61194 one distance learning CET point for optometrists, contact lens opticians and therapeutic optometrists)

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