Coronavirus
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More than 350 patients are involved in a pilot of home vision monitoring technology
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The product has specially designed features to direct warm currents of air away from the lens
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Parents should be encouraged to book eligible children for sight tests as a “failsafe” in light of challenges resuming vision screening
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Experts from across the optometry spectrum discuss their experiences of the past 12 months, and what they think teleoptometry’s place will be in 2021 and beyond
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One in three glasses wearers feel claustrophobic when wearing a mask while one in four say their spectacles steam up every time they wear one
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Practices will be able to deliver care through the next phase of Government restrictions, prioritised on the basis of clinical need and ensuring PPE and infection control processes are in place
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As England prepares for four weeks of restrictive measures, the College of Optometrists has recommended practices remain open to provide prioritised routine care along with urgent and essential services
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Designed for comfort, speed, efficiency, and safety
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All practices will be able to remain open to provide services as part of the amber recovery phase guidance, Optometry Wales shared
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The survey, held by Johnson & Johnson Vision, found a “disconnect” between how the public views the importance of eye health and how regularly they attend an eye examination