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From curiosity to clinical excellence: Deven Lakhani’s journey into myopia management

From curiosity to clinical excellence: Deven Lakhani’s journey into myopia management

This CPD article explores how optometrist Deven Lakhani developed an award-winning approach to myopia management and identifies practical lessons for eye care professionals who are beginning their own...

AI in the consulting room: A question of governance

AI in the consulting room: A question of governance

Yusuf Patel examines the arrival of AI clinical decision support in UK optometry, the risks that sit beneath the promise and the professional and data protection responsibilities that no tool can take...

Glaucoma interventions: An update

Glaucoma interventions: An update

Dr Douglas Clarkson explores recent developments in glaucoma including minimally invasive glaucoma surgery...

When myopia and BV collide

When myopia and BV collide

In this CPD article, Claire McDonnell delves into the important area of progressive myopia in children where strabismus or anisometropia are present. Readers will learn about situations where ophthalm...

The changing landscape of visual impairment and blindness in the UK

The changing landscape of visual impairment and blindness in the UK

Dr Alexander Silvester discusses the epidemiology of eye disease, vision loss and sight impairment ...

Seeing the risks: Vision, falls and frailty in older adults

Seeing the risks: Vision, falls and frailty in older adults

Falls are the most common cause of hospitalisation in over-65s and poor vision can double the risk. However, vision remains the element most often missing when assessing falls risk. Randy Bains sets o...

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