Instruments: Handy imaging
Bill Harvey finds that, with a smartly designed adaptor, a modern smartphone is fully capable of capturing high quality images of the anterior eye, but with a few important provisos
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Show report: Giving it 100%
Show report: Giving it 100%
Mike Hale provides a snapshot from the recent 100% Optical trade show
Debridement revisited
Debridement revisited
Bill Harvey takes a look at the latest lid debridement treatment to be launched ...
A better picture
A better picture
Bill Harvey puts the latest AOS anterior imaging software through its paces. ...
All round performance
All round performance
Bill Harvey takes another look at a multipurpose and versatile instrument that ...
Fields on the go
Fields on the go
Bill Harvey describes two recent cases where a portable electronic fields ...
Seeing loud and clear
Seeing loud and clear
In the second of our series looking at the way technology is being used to help ...
Touching the surface
Touching the surface
Bill Harvey has a look at a new system for assessing and recording ocular ...
Fields at home
Fields at home
In the first in a series concerning domiciliary testing, Bill Harvey tries out ...
A table top dry eye clinic
A table top dry eye clinic
Bill Harvey takes a look at the new IDRA system, the latest incarnation of a comprehensive dry eye analysis systems
Software: Apps on the move
Software: Apps on the move
In the latest app review, Bill Harvey mentions some free downloads for tablets which should be particularly useful for use in the home
Intensive care
Intensive care
Since its recent introduction to the UK as a treatment for dry eye disease, there has been some considerable interest in intense pulsed light treatment. Dr Keyur Patel reminds us of the technique and shares his experience of its use in community practice
Maintained concentration
Maintained concentration
Bill Harvey tries out the i-Pen osmolarity system - a useful addition to clinical practice
On the road again
On the road again
Heidelberg UK have been touring the country again offering live patient assessment, analysis and discussion. Bill Harvey reports
Optrafair: Good technology on show
Good technology on show
Simon Jones and Bill Harvey take a look at some of the instruments on display at Optrafair 2018
Rise of the machines
Rise of the machines
Ahmed Ejaz field tests the Visionix Eye Refract and its claims to save time in refraction
Getting into the spirit
Getting into the spirit
Bill Harvey has a chance to look at the latest OCT platform from Heidelberg Engineering UK aimed directly at the High Street practice
TrueTear review: Managing dry eye disease
TrueTear review
Bill Harvey describes a new device which shows promise in the treatment of dry eye disease by increasing tear production using electrical stimulation
Instrument review: Ocular Surface Analyser
Ocular Surface Analyser review
Bill Harvey tries out the new Ocular Surface Analyser which promises a complete assessment and analysis of ocular surface health in just a matter of minutes
Paskal3D makes its way to the UK high street
Paskal3D report
Martin Smith Opticians in Lincoln has become the first in the UK to start using a 3D refraction system called Paskal3D. Its makers claims the system improves the patient experience and yields better results, Chris Bennett headed up the A1 to find out more
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