by Ahmed El-Amir | Apr 14, 2020 | COVID-19
During the COVID-19 crisis, the government have advised everyone to avoid non-essential travel where possible. In light of this, The Harley Street Eye Clinic are offering video consultations. Video consultations enable you to have your appointment via a completely...
by Ahmed El-Amir | Aug 18, 2015 | Uncategorized
Organisers of next month’s National Eye Health Week are urging healthcare professionals to help inspire the public by using the ‘National Eye Health Week Twitter Thunderclap’. This is an automated message that will be posted simultaneously on all registered...
by Ahmed El-Amir | Aug 11, 2015 | Uncategorized
Diabetic retinopathy affects one in three people with diabetes and is the leading cause of vision loss in adult persons of working age. Now Oregon Health & Science University researchers are on their way to tackling the problem of diabetes-related vision loss....
by Ahmed El-Amir | Jul 13, 2015 | Uncategorized
Prime Minister David Cameron has supported a charity campaign to urge people to quit smoking in a bid to help save their sight. More…...
by Ahmed El-Amir | Jul 10, 2015 | Uncategorized
It was a huge shock for 38-year old Laura Hall when she had an unexpected retinal detachment in March 2011. Laura said: ‘I had just been on holiday and was sitting at my computer when I suddenly noticed a sudden influx of small fuzzy shapes floating across my...
by Ahmed El-Amir | Jul 6, 2015 | Uncategorized
The Macular Society has launched Macular Awareness Week, 6th – 12th July, to raise the profile of one of the biggest causes of sight loss in the developed world. More…...
by Ahmed El-Amir | Jul 2, 2015 | Uncategorized
A new study has reported that both younger (aged 65 to
by Ahmed El-Amir | Jun 16, 2015 | Uncategorized
It helps to see where the ball is going when you are playing golf. One keen golfer who will attest to that is Frank Ryan, a retired company director well into his sixties. Frank recently had cataract surgery in both eyes. Not only has he fully recovered his vision but...
by Ahmed El-Amir | Jun 3, 2015 | Uncategorized
A modified smartphone with a new app can act as a ‘pocket optician’ to effectively test eyesight and even scan the eye for cataracts, researchers have found. More…...
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