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Neil Retallic and Dr Ketan Parmar highlight key considerations for the eye care professional when fitting and managing contact lens wear in patients with neurodevelopmental conditions such as ADHD and autism. The authors focus on the importance of communication and offer practical steps for the ECP
In a continuation of our AI series, Singapore based researchers Zhen Ling Teo and Daniel Shu Wei Ting describe advances in AI applications with respect to anterior eye conditions
Sarah Arnold walks us through another intriguing patient case, highlighting the important role optometrists play in systemic disease detection
This third article by Fiona Anderson, highlights the skillset and role of the dispensing optician
Claire McDonnell explores the known pitfalls of buying counterfeit contact lenses, often bought online, and what can be done about them
Exploring the gut-ocular axis: Unravelling the link
between gut health and ocular conditions. Dr Sunni Patel looks into gut and eye health and the interconnected nature of our bodily systems
Fiona Anderson discusses the differing referral pathways within the UK effective triage and recognising red flags that require immediate referral
Sarah Farrant and Nikolina Budimlija consider how contact lens and lifestyle choices can affect lens wear and success
Communicating with both children and parents can be challenging. Sally Bates discusses effective communication strategies and paediatric frame fitting
Sarah Arnold describes a rare patient case of ocular complications following travel abroad