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- Plaque Brachytherapy (Radiotherapy)

September 25, 2024 |

Plaque Brachytherapy (Radiotherapy)

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- How to apply eye drops

October 11, 2022 |

How to apply eye drops

11 steps to apply your eye drops effectively Check instructions to make sure you are due for your…

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- Orthoptic Tests and Fees Explained

November 8, 2021 |

Orthoptic Tests and Fees Explained

Where do I go for my test? Your orthoptic testing will be in the Specialist Clinics, Level 1,…

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- Ectropion of the Lower Eyelid

November 3, 2021 |

Ectropion of the Lower Eyelid

What is ectropion? Ectropion is a condition where the lower eyelid turns away from the eyeball. As the…

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- Entropion of the Lower Eyelid

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Entropion of the Lower Eyelid

What is entropion? Entropion is a condition where the lower eyelid turns inwards towards the eyeball. It often…

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- Sub-conjunctival Haemorrhage

October 7, 2021 |

Sub-conjunctival Haemorrhage

What is it? A sub-conjunctival haemorrhage is caused by bleeding underneath the conjunctiva (the transparent lining over the…

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- Ptosis

September 30, 2021 |

Ptosis

What is ptosis? Ptosis is pronounced “toe-sis”. The upper eyelid normally covers only a small amount of the…

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- Retinal Artery Occlusion

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Retinal Artery Occlusion

What is a retinal artery occlusion? A retinal artery occlusion is a blockage of one of the blood…

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- Retinal Angiogram

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Retinal Angiogram

What is a retinal angiogram? An angiogram is a study of blood vessels in the eye. It provides…

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- Recurrent Corneal Erosion Syndrome (RCES)

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Recurrent Corneal Erosion Syndrome (RCES)

Recurrent corneal erosion syndrome (RCES) is a painful eye condition most commonly seen in people who have a…

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- Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) Imaging

September 15, 2021 |

Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) Imaging

Taking an OCT of your eye, produces a contour map of your retina and macula, which are parts…

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- Ocular Immunology Clinic

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Ocular Immunology Clinic

What is Ocular Immunology? Ocular immunology is a broad term for a range of conditions that lead to…

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