Rise of the machines
Ahmed Ejaz field tests the Visionix Eye Refract and its claims to save time in refraction
Instruments View All Instruments
Getting into the spirit
Getting into the spirit
Bill Harvey has a chance to look at the latest OCT platform from Heidelberg ...
Ocular Surface Analyser review
Instrument review: Ocular Surface Analyser
Bill Harvey tries out the new Ocular Surface Analyser which promises a complete ...
TrueTear review
TrueTear review: Managing dry eye disease
Bill Harvey describes a new device which shows promise in the treatment of dry ...
Paskal3D report
Paskal3D makes its way to the UK high street
Martin Smith Opticians in Lincoln has become the first in the UK to start using ...
Branch retinal vein occlusion
OCT-A in practice 2: Branch retinal vein occlusion
In the second of his case studies showing the usefulness of OCT angiography in ...
Wide range within Scope
Optician Awards 2017: Wide range within Scope
Scope Ophthalmics was named Supplier of the Year 2017 at the Optician Awards in ...
Success in the field
Success in the field
Bill Harvey tries out a recent addition to the visual field analyser market ...
Putting pressure on MGD
Putting pressure on MGD
Bill Harvey tries out a management option for meibomian gland disfunction, ...
Watch where you put that probe!
Error avoidance
Henry Burek explains the extent of error introduced when a Goldmann contact tonometer probe is not correctly aligned
A brief history of OCT technology
A history of OCT technology
Since its ophthalmic application was identified, OCT technology has advanced in leaps and bounds. Lewis Williams provides a brief overview of the technology’s origins and evolution
Getting your money’s worth out of OCT
Get the most out of OCT
Spending £40,000 on the latest retinal imaging equipment should not be taken lightly, but with the right approach and affordable financing many optical practices are taking the plunge into OCT. Joe Ayling reports
Review: The Kowa nonmyd WX 3D
Turning up the stereo
Bill Harvey tries out a new camera which makes high quality stereo-imaging of the disc accessible to even the least skilled operator and also boasts extensive analytical software
D-Eyes have it
D-Eyes have it
Bill Harvey tries out a new smart phone attachment which allows basic eye health screening and boasts a nicely intuitive operation app
You don’t need OCT
You don’t need OCT
Independent practice owner and director of Optical Success Academy Conor Heaney talks about how independents need more than OCT to successfully differentiate from Specsavers
Imaging: Segregation based on colour
Segregation based on colour
Bill Harvey explains how multimodal imaging is able to reveal previous unseen detail at the retina
Eye care for all thanks to smartphone technology
Peek of innovation
Bill Harvey learns about the Peek Vision Foundation and its novel efforts to provide accessible eye care to even the most inaccessible and unsupported regions of the world
21st century eye care on show at Optrafair
21st century eye care
Bill Harvey offers a roundup of the many new and exciting developments in instrumentation at this year’s Optrafair
Impressions of the i-Pen Osmolarity System
i-Pen Osmolarity System
The measurement of tear osmolarity is increasingly used in the assessment of dry eye patients. Jessica MacIsaac describes a new osmolarity measurement device recently introduced into her practice
Hoya EyeGenius: Beyond fixation disparity
Beyond fixation disparity
Bill Harvey discovers the new Hoya EyeGenius does far more than first meets the eye
