With the current COVID19 situation I have been asked by my local medical school to present a talk that I usually give once a year to a live audience in the medical school lecture theatre. I have now prepared it as a narrated PowerPoint presentation that medical...
I would like to thank the anonymous person who made a fantastic selection of headbands and left them in eye theatre for people to take and use earlier this week. I chose a great looking Paul Smith / Damien Hurst design and it has made a huge difference to the comfort...
Medicine is very different in the current lockdown situation in order to prevent patients becoming ill or dying from COVID 19 infection. This is having an effect on how we manage patients with macular problems. Most patients having active treatment need eye...
Please be careful doing DIY jobs during “lockdown”. We have more time available and there are plenty of jobs in the house and around the garden that need fixing. Today I have removed a small fragment of metal called an “intraocular foreign body” from the back of an...
There has been recent guidance from the US Centre for Disease Control and Prevention recommending that if people are healthy and practice safe hygiene habits there is no reason to stop wearing contact lenses. I would therefore recommend too that it is reasonable to...