I wanted to share my support for and increase awareness of the BALM project. Anxiety, stress and depression are common reasons for work...

What is Keratoconus? Keratoconus is an eye condition where the clear, dome shaped cornea at the front of the eye gradually starts to...

As we approach the end of another challenging but rewarding year we would like to take the opportunity to thank you all for your support....

It is truly incredible how much information can be gathered about your health from a simple eye examination. The NHS currently recommends...

I was particularly excited to attend this year’s conference for the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS) after...

Why is Eye Casualty Important? Most ophthalmology consultants specialise in a particular area of the eye and run clinics dedicated to...

What are “dry eyes” To remain healthy the surface of the eye requires a continuous layer of lubrication and moisture. This thin fluid...

Happy New Year to you all! I hope you are keeping well and managed to enjoy a peaceful festive season. I had a wonderful break with my...

Did you know that there is such a thing as a Christmas Tree Cataract? For such small organs the eyes certainly can throw up a huge wealth...

Are you planning your fireworks event this year? Our family is still quite young so we tend to enjoy watching the sky being lit up with...

With Autumn upon us and Halloween lurking just around the corner, some of you may have already been planning your outfits, but have you...

Did you know that the Mr Percy Shaw, the inventor of “Catseyes”, was a fellow Yorkshireman? He patented these reflective road studs to...

I wanted to take the opportunity to wish you a very happy Yorkshire Day! You may not realise that I was born and bred in Yorkshire. I...

Whilst enjoying the glorious sunny weather make sure that, in addition to applying your sun lotion, you don’t forget to look after your...

Did you know that a cataract operation is performed using local anaesthetic in the vast majority of patients? This means that you are...

Laser Safety for your Eyes The shocking television image of a green laser light shining on goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel’s face last night...