Archive: Ophthalmology

High Power Spectacles for Home Use

Description 1. These glasses have a very strong magnifying lens in them. 2. The Spectacles makes objects appear……….times larger. 3. The spectacle lens to page working distance is………. 4....

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Floater, Flashes and Vitreous Separation

The cavity of the eye is filled with a jelly like substance called vitreous. When we are young this jelly is attached firmly all around the retina so when...

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Convergence Insufficiency Exercises

Convergence Insufficiency Is a condition where there is difficulty coordinating the eyes to focus on near objects closer than 10cm from the nose. Symptoms often associated with poor convergence....

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Blepharoplasty (Lid Surgery)

Who would benefit from lid surgery? Patients with excessive skin in the upper lid may require surgery because: – the lids feel heavy – skin folds over the lid...

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Botulinum toxin treatment for squint / double vision

What is Botulinum Toxin? Botulinum toxin (Botox) is a drug that works by blocking nerve signals to muscles. How is it used to treat squint/double vision? It can be...

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Trabeculectomy information

This information is provided by Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. To view the leaflet visit:...

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Mr Julian Robins

Mr Julian Robins is a Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon and Retina Specialist. Mr Robins is an experienced dual trained medical and surgical retina specialist and established the Retinal surgery service...

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