Expert articles and patient questions answered by Professor Jesse Panthagani on cataract surgery, laser vision correction and eye health.
Title: Keratoconus Symptoms in Teens and Young Adults: When to Act Keratoconus symptoms can be easy to miss at first, especially in teens …
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Title: Dry Eyes in Winter: Central Heating, Screens and What Helps Dry eyes in winter are common. They flare at this time of year for clear …
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Title: Pterygium (Surfer’s Eye): Symptoms, Causes and Removal Pterygium (surfer’s eye) is a harmless, fleshy growth on the clear surface of …
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Title: YAG Laser Capsulotomy: What to Expect Before, During and After YAG laser capsulotomy is a quick laser treatment to clear cloudy …
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Title: What Is an Implantable Contact Lens (ICL) and Who Suits It? An implantable contact lens (ICL) is a tiny, soft lens placed inside the …
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Title: Cataracts and Night Driving: Glare, Haloes and the DVLA Rules Shorter days mean more time driving after dark — and that’s often when …
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If you’re taking warfarin, apixaban, rivaroxaban, dabigatran, edoxaban, aspirin, or clopidogrel and now need eye surgery, it’s natural to …
Read more — Eye Surgery When You’re on Blood Thinners: Careful, Individualised Planning with Professor Jesse Panthagani
If we ask to repeat a few eye measurements before your cataract or lens surgery, it’s not a sign that anything is wrong. It’s a calm, …
Read more — Why We Sometimes Repeat Measurements Before Eye Surgery: Calm, Consultant‑Led Preparation in Northampton
Patients in Market Harborough, Stamford, Peterborough, Oundle, Kettering and Northampton often ask what they should and shouldn’t eat after …
Read more — What Foods Should I Avoid After Cataract Surgery?