Ophthalmology archive for June 2017

#KnowYourDrops: breaking down barriers to poor compliance

1 June 2017 | | Glaucoma

Award-winning* #KnowYourDrops eye drop compliance campaign helps patients for World Glaucoma Week to achieve medicines optimisation in ophthalmology. The #KnowYourDrops campaign is fast becoming an internationally recognised model to help support healthcare professionals, with the provision of better tailored ophthalmic...

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Refraction planning in cataract: avoid creating an unhappy patient

1 June 2017 | | Cataract and Refractive

“It is much more important to know what sort of a patient has a disease than what sort of a disease a patient has.” William Osler The focus of this paper is the prevention of an unhappy patient following cataract...