Glaucoma week: Worldwide involvement
This year’s World Glaucoma Week, to be held March 8 to 14, will focus on promoting awareness. Yiannis Kotoulas examines how to get involved
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Research: Seeing to learn
Research: Seeing to learn
Shilpa Mehta asks whether the provision and use of spectacles influence the ...
Eye health: A bigger picture
Global eye health: A bigger picture
Dr Priya Morjaria explains how many challenges to eye care provision are ...
Eye Care in the Community
Eye Care in the Community – Part 12
The last in our series of interesting case studies from community-based ...
Managing with glasses
Managing with glasses
In the last of his reports from the American Academy of Optometry conference, ...
Child’s eye views
Child’s eye views
In the next of his reports from the recent American Academy of Optometry, Bill ...
Uveal melanoma
Eye care in the community Part 12 – Uveal melanoma
The last in our series of interesting case studies from community-based ...
Low vision day with interest
Low vision day with interest
Marek Karas, Low Vision Lead at Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, ...
Hair-raising clinical skills
Hair-raising clinical skills
Asa an adjunct to our current series on the expanding role of specialist ...
Longsighted view of myopia management
View of myopia management
In the first of his reports from this year’s American Academy of Optometry conference, Bill Harvey focuses on new research in contact lens practice, the majority of which was concerned with myopia management
Interactive dry eye management – 2
Interactive dry eye management
Bill Harvey summarises your discussions of the second case in our series of dry eye management interactive exercises (C72582)
Finding your niche
Finding your niche
Bill Harvey attends the recent Specialist Club meeting held in Birmingham and aimed at those wishing to venture into more niche areas of contact lens practice
Eye care in the community Part 11 – Glaucoma monitoring
Part 11 – Glaucoma monitoring
This month, community-based optometrist Kirit Patel discusses the effective monitoring of glaucoma patients
Updated dry eye guide 2019
Updated dry eye guide 2019
This week Caroline Christie presents an up-to-date guide, listing the currently available dry eye management preparations in the UK
Theory into practice
Theory into practice
After reaching the milestone of 50 patients undergoing myopia management, Ian Cameron reflects on the experience gained so far in his Edinburgh practice
Low vision: tennis anyone?
Low vision: tennis anyone?
Bill Harvey finds a spectacle mounted telescope a useful alternative when cataract surgery is being deferred
Eye care in the community: Part 10 – Optic neuritis
Eye care in the community
This month, community-based optometrist Kirit Patel describes two different presentations of optic neuritis
Solid science, past and future
Solid science, past and future
Representatives of the universities and colleges teaching optometry and dispensing optics in the UK and Ireland converged on Nantwich in Cheshire at the beginning of September for Essilor’s 26th annual universities and colleges symposium. Optometrist Peter Charlesworth reports on the first day proceedings
Binocular vision interactive – 1
Binocular vision interactive
Bill Harvey offers an overview of your responses to our last interactive exercise which focused upon the assessment of a five-year-old with asymmetric vision (C72234)
Ósiyo – It is going well for optometrists
It is going well for optoms
There is increased interest in the UK among optometrists aiming to add laser techniques to their armoury. To launch a series looking at the training of specialised optometrists in enhanced roles, therapeutic optometrist Andrew Matheson describes a recent course he attended in the US supporting optometrists wanting to embark in eye surgery and laser treatment techniques
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