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WEBMar 9, 2023 · About us. Optician magazine is the leading independent, weekly, UK journal for eye care professionals.
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WEBPost-operative complications of cataract surgery. Christian Dutton, Simon Hardman-Lea, Kin Tam, Jasraj Bhangra and Jo-Sheetal Thethy summarise the pathophysiology and management of cataract post-operative complications as identified by the National Ophthalmology Database Audit 2023. Closing date: 29 May Optometrists.
Glaucoma - Vascular and nerve fibre layer signs
WEBMar 5, 2007 · Glaucoma - Vascular and nerve fibre layer signs. 5 March 2007 Optician Disease. Glaucoma is a disease of retinal ganglion cells and the associated nerve fibre layer. Since these tissues are not easy to visualise, clinicians usually detect glaucoma from characteristic changes in the optic nerve head or the visual field or both.
Two-minute guide to lid wiper epitheliopathy - Optician Online
WEBJul 1, 2010 · In non-contact lens wearing dry eye patients 88 per cent have LWE (66 per cent at grade 2 and above) as opposed to only 16 per cent (14 per cent grade 1, 2 per cent grade 2) of those without dry eye. LWE is correlated with an increased number of lid parallel conjunctival folds (LIPCOF). The condition is revealed by lissamine green staining.
Safilens releases new presbyopia lens - Optician Online
WEBFeb 25, 2016 · Safilens has launched the Open 30 Presbyo monthly silicone-hydrogel lens for presbyopia. The new lens, like the fusion 1day presbyo daily, uses a patented afocal design where the lens is neither multi-focal nor progressive. Instead, it features a small hyper-refractive central area that keeps paraxial optical rays out of the retinal image.
Optical properties of lens materials - Optician Online
WEBJun 9, 2005 · Crown glass provides poor protection against UVA as its cut-off is only 300nm. Higher-index glasses are better, with cut-off values of 330-350nm. Plastic materials have better UV protection than glass. For an uncoated CR39 lens, the cut off is 350nm, and for higher index lenses the cut off can be around 380nm.
Optician Online - CPD Archive
WEBMar 5, 2019 · It is worth mentioning at this stage that BVD calculations must also be considered in the presence of an astigmatic refraction result. Figure 1: Calculation of contact lens power from spectacle prescription. A prescription of -3.75DS/-1.50DC x 180 may not at first glance look like it necessitates a BVD adjustment, however, it …
Tesco offers free testing - Optician Online
WEBMar 1, 2010 · Tesco claims that it is providing the first free universal eye test since the 1980s and reports that the service has ‘no strings attached’, meaning no purchase is necessary to receive a test. Tesco’s director of pharmacy and healthcare, Ashley Hicks said of the. decision: ‘This is an important move towards improving the nation’s health.
Early detection of glaucoma with the STAR ll Calculator
WEBJul 13, 2015 · According to the Ocular Hypertension Treatment Study1 (OHTS), the cumulative risk of developing primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) for those with ocular hypertension (OHT) was 4.4 per cent in treated eyes and 9 per cent in controls.
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