Coronavirus

Researchers highlight the nasal spray is able to stop the spread of all COVID-19 variants of concern, including alpha, beta, gamma and delta

May Kitchen, 77, resorted to paying for private cataract surgery after she was advised that she would have to wait up to four years for funded treatment

Cataract surgery, sight loss outcomes and diabetic eye screening are among topics covered in the Public Health England publication

A patient presented to hospital with swelling and vision loss in his right eye as a result of a severe fungal infection

How virtual consultations have won the support of patients and allied healthcare professionals – and why the change in approach and extended scope of practice for optometry should stay post-pandemic

BMJ Case Reports authors have described their treatment of an undiagnosed diabetic who presented with vertical diplopia and abnormal eye movement

How can practitioners prevent contact lens dropout, and what methods are they using to achieve this? OT  sought to find out

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

Wolverhampton based optometrist, Hasan Akhtar, shares why the ACUVUE® for Astigmatism Fitting Calculator has become a must-have tool when fitting astigmatic patients

Locum optometrists share their go-to kit and wish list for the year ahead