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Pavingstone degeneration - Optician Online
Jan 18, 2008 · This article is best viewed in a PDF Format. View PDF. View PDF . Pavingstone degeneration is a common degeneration of the peripheral retina that does not predispose to retinal detachment.
CPD - Optician Online
Nov 28, 2024 · In this fourth article Andrew Price considers how dry eye drops have developed to support the complex nature of the tear film. The historic perspectives and advancements in dry eye treatment as well as the importance of educating patients on the complexities dry eye disease (DED) and why a treatment tailored to their individual needs is essential to …
Optician Online - Viewpoint: Making a difference
Dec 13, 2024 · Emily Andrews discusses how Eyespace continues to shape itself for a more sustainable future, including a new scheme for recycling demo lenses
Optician Online - Optician Awards 2024: Shortlist announced
Oct 14, 2024 · Face to face judging returned to the Optician Awards this year as more than 60 judges dissected and deliberated over the 220-plus entries for our 18 categories at a meeting in the heart of the capital.
Optician Online - On the frontline: Dispensing children
Sep 27, 2024 · Firstly, it is important to point out that dispensing to under 16-year-old patients falls within a protected category within the Opticians Act 1989 s.27 and is also clearly detailed by the Association of British Dispensing Opticians (ABDO).. ABDO C 7.1.1 Statutory regulation does not permit the dispensing of spectacle prescriptions by unqualified persons to children under 16 (Opticians Act ...
Optical properties of lens materials - Optician Online
Jun 9, 2005 · In the third in our short series on dispensing matters, Dr Keziah Petre outlines the optical properties of lens materials and their influence on use in spectacles. CET module C1379
Optician Online - Boots Opticians to offer Optomap
Oct 29, 2024 · Boots Opticians has partnered with Optos to offer Optomap technology as part of its ultimate eye test with installations starting this month in over one hundred practices.
Optician Awards: Mark’ennovy fine-tunes the process
Oct 3, 2024 · Hundreds of practices, people and companies enter the Optician Awards annually, each with their own particular motivations to do so. In the case of contact lens manufacturer Mark’ennovy electing to enter the Contact Lens Award category, it was the desire to stand out in a crowded marketplace.
How to interpret Optomap retinal images - Optician Online
Jul 21, 2006 · Over the last few months Optician has published a number of case studies from UK practitioners using the Optomap retinal exam. Here, US optometrist William Jones describes the system and offers some hints on image interpretation. The main advantage of the Optomap retinal exam is that it is able to capture a 200º fundus image with or without dilation.