IP and me

Inflammation and localised dilation of the episcleral small vessels external layer of the sclerotic

Tenderness and aching in the right eye after a period of stress

OT presents a clinical scenario to three of its resident IP optometrists. Here, an adult patient presents with a monocular vision issue after being signed off work with stress

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IP and me

Tenderness and aching in the right eye after a period of stress

Irritation and foreign body sensation in a contact lens patient

Diagnosing acute anterior uveitis in practice

Managing an internal hordeolum in a penicillin-allergic patient

Managing glaucoma patients as an IP optometrist

Soreness and photophobia after a conker strike

Itching and discomfort in a contact lens patient

Visual hallucinations in an elderly patient

Blurred vision in a nine-year-old patient

Irritable eyes after cataract surgery

Dry eye disease and increasing discomfort

Differential diagnoses in a daily disposable contact lens wearer

Tender and swollen eyelids after a viral infection

Second opinion on herpes simplex keratitis treatment

Differential diagnosis in itchy eyes

Foreign body removal in community practice

Encountering potential glaucoma as an IP optometrist

Sore and swollen eyes after false eyelash appointment

Photophobia hyperaemic lid margins and lid scaling

Contact lens and corneal infiltrate

Managing trauma-induced anterior uveitis

Diagnosing and managing swollen eyelids

Diagnosing and managing swollen eyelids

Keratoconus, contact lenses, and seasonal allergies

“Our local GPs have not seen eyes for many years”

“We need to keep pushing the frontiers of the profession”