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24/06/2020

June is Keratoconus Awareness Month.

Eye-rubbing aggravates keratoconus and most ophthalmologists believe, causes it too. Here are some tips to reduce the damaging effects of eye-rubbing.

18/06/2020

June is keratoconus awareness month. It's also a month of high pollen counts in Ireland. Remember not to rub your eyes!

01/12/2019

On This Day in 1949: We celebrate the birth of Sir Harold Ridley, the inventor of the intraocular lens and pioneer of intraocular surgery.

12/11/2019

Throwback article from when our very own Dr. Rogers took part in a Cataract Blitz in South Africa. Performing 50 cataract surgeries to those who would not normally have access to eye care.

Thirty minutes gives years of future sight to cataract patients at Eersterivier Hospital.

27/08/2019

Objective data has the potential to increase patient satisfaction with cataract surgery

Watch this interview to learn what Burkhard Dick, MD, PhD, FEBOS-CR, Director and Chairman of the University Eye Hospital in Bochum, Germany, has to say about the…

01/07/2019

Please share this blog far and wide to promote awareness about keratoconus: this amazing man from the USA is cycling around the entire Ireland (2800 km) and taking incredible photographs to try and create awareness of keratoconus.
http://healingsight.com/

21/05/2019

It’s a simple message, but it will save sight. All ophthalmologists should help spread the word.

07/04/2019

This can make such a difference. Stop rubbing your eyes now.

It’s a simple message, but it will save sight. All ophthalmologists should help spread the word.

11/02/2019

Prevention is better than cure. If you have any risk factors for macular degeneration, please watch this video on helping reduce the risk of ARMD.

Watch the video to learn more.

10/02/2019

The most common reason to consult an eye specialist is dry eye syndrome

Learn what causes dry eyes, as well as diagnosis and treatment options. Several diagnostic tests can be used to help determine the cause of dry eyes.