A detached retina is when the retina detaches or becomes loose from the back of the eye. Treatment is required immediately
Glaucoma is a condition caused by fluid building up in the front of the eye and causing high pressure, damaging the optic nerve
Diabetic retinopathy is a complication of diabetes where high blood sugar damages the retina and can cause blindness
AMD is a common condition which effects the middle part of vision. Vision can deteriorate quickly without treatment
A cataract is when the lens in the eye becomes cloudy. Cataract extraction surgery is currently the most-performed operation on the NHS
PVD is common condition which is caused by natural changes to the vitreous gel which takes up space inside the eye
A subconjunctival hemorrhage is a burst blood vessel in the eye. It usually heals on its own within a couple of weeks
A chalazion is a small swelling in the eyelid which is caused by blockages of the small oil glands around the eyelashes
Styes are small, red, swollen, often pus-filled lumps caused by infection or inflammation of the eyelash follicle
Conjunctivitis in a condition caused by infection or allergy. If caused by infection, it is highly contagious
Blepharitis causes red, itchy, swollen eyelids and is caused by bacteria that lives on the skin or a skin condition such as atopic dermatitis
Dry eyes are very common and can be caused by a number of environmental factors. Dry eyes require on-going management
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