Search results for eye
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Deafblindness - Management
Read about the treatment and support available for deafblind people, including alternative communication methods and vision aids.
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Cornea transplant - When it is needed
Cornea transplants are usually performed to correct problems with your eyesight caused by certain medical conditions.
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Cornea transplant - Afterwards
It's important to take good care of your eye after a cornea transplant to help ensure a good recovery and reduce the risk of complications.
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Childhood cataracts - Treatment
Read about the treatment options for childhood cataracts. Cataract surgery will usually only be recommended if your child's vision is affected.
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Childhood cataracts - Symptoms
Symptoms of childhood cataracts include poor vision, a squint and "wobbling" eyes.
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Childhood cataracts - Diagnosis
Find out how childhood cataracts are diagnosed with the help of newborn screening, vision tests during early childhood and referral to an ophthalmologist (eye specialist).
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Childhood cataracts - Complications
Read about the complications of cataract surgery, including posterior capsule opacification (PCO) where part of the lens capsule thickens, causing cloudy vision.
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Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) - Symptoms
Read about the symptoms of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), which causes a loss of central vision that affects your ability to see objects and fine detail clearly.
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Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) - Getting diagnosed
Find out how macular degeneration is diagnosed using a routine eye test, Amsler grid and retinal imaging techniques.
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Newborn physical examination
All new parents are offered a newborn physical examination for their baby. Your baby's eyes, heart, hips and, in boys, testicles will be checked.