Unfortunately, I had the pleasure of getting to know this exam intimately. With adequate preparation this does not have to be the case for most...
In the age of the internet and a smartphone at everyone’s fingertips, here are some free resources I have found to be useful on the...
A 55-year-old gentleman presented with a ‘blurry patch’ to his left eye which he had noticed for the past two months. The visual acuity with...
Hari Kaneshayogan interviews Salman Waqar, a Consultant Ophthalmologist with a keen interest in medical innovation. He is the inventor of the Waqar suture removal forceps,...
It was at the height of the gender debate, with Donald Trump banning transsexuals from serving in the US army and parts of the first...
Know’st thou the land where lemon-trees do bloom, And oranges like gold in leafy gloom; A gentle wind from deep blue heaven blows, The myrtle...
In 1968 Maurice introduced the concept of high powered specular microscopy, it was in that very year that the first scanning confocal microscope was proposed....
This 56-year-old lady was quite puzzling. With her own glasses and the pinhole she merely managed to see the 1.3 and 1.0 logMAR lines with...
The FRCOphth Part 1 is one of the most difficult exams in ophthalmology training, with an exam pass rate of 39.6% over the last 12...
Cataract has been documented to be the most significant cause of bilateral blindness in India, where vision Nearly 70% of India’s population resides in rural...