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Colour vision deficiencies (colour blindness)
How do we see colour? The light-sensitive layer inside the eye (the ‘retina’) has special cells that are responsible for converting light into signals that are sent to the brain. These cells are called ‘photoreceptors’. There are two types of photoreceptors. ‘Rods’ are the most common ...
NHS eye sight test eligibility and vouchers - AOP
Find out if you're eligible for an NHS-funded sight test, whether you're in England, Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland Eligibility for NHS-funded sight tests in the UK, varies depending on which country you live in. Please click below on the country where you …
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Study proves effectiveness of non-surgical, dietary treatment for
Dec 13, 2022 · References. Ankamah E, Green-Gomez M, Roche W, Ng E, Welge-Lüßen U, Kaercher Th, Barbur J, Nolan JM. Impact of symptomatic vitreous degeneration on photopic and mesopic contrast thresholds, Clinical and Experimental Optometry. 2021, DOI: 10.1080/08164622.2021.1981116 Mamou J, Wa CA, Yee KMP, et al.Ultrasound-based quantification of vitreous floaters correlates with contrast sensitivity and ...
Blepharitis - what is it and how do i treat it? - Eye health advice
Blepharitis is a common eye condition that causes the eyelids to become sore and inflamed, find out how to treat blepharitis
Eyelid lumps and bumps - aop.org.uk
An acute infection of an oil gland on the edge of the eyelid, which is often red, painful and tender to the touch. Styes can be external (where the glands on the edge of the lid are infected) or internal (where the glands deeper inside the lid are infected). Most …
CPD and education | Optometry Today
In this video, Lorcan Butler will discuss the four main neuro-optometric presentations that a clinician can expect to come across in children: paediatric idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) and papilloedema; pseudopapilloedema and optic disc drusen; paediatric optic neuritis; and Horner’s syndrome.
An overview of myopia management interventions
Dec 16, 2024 · International myopia experts provided an overview of interventions for slowing the progression of myopia during a webinar organised by the Singapore National Eye Centre (8 October, held online).
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