Health services

A 66-year-old patient who visited his optometrist with a piece of metal embedded in his eye received a telemedicine consultation as part of a new pilot

A Cumberland Infirmary patient was treated with steroid drops for three months which may have exacerbated an undetected infection

An eye drop has been approved for use by the NHS in Scotland for patients with severe vernal keratoconjunctivitis

A special edition of the WHO dispatch addresses The future of eye care in a changing world

The patients at Manchester Royal Eye Hospital are the first in the UK to trial the eyeWatch surgical implant

A new report has found that the AMD market across the US, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Japan and the UK is expected to grow at a rate of 8.9%

Public Health England has advised up to 500 people to wash their clothes and personal possessions after a poisoning left three people in hospital

Fund aims to help governments prioritise vision and tackle avoidable blindness and poor eyesight

Southampton ophthalmologist is taking part in a £5 million study with a drug that is hoped will treat the sight threatening condition

In the wake of rapidly evolving gene therapies, optometrists have a role to play in encouraging patients to receive a genetic diagnosis