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Ophthalmology: Conditions treated and specialist clinics

Botulium

Outpatient clinics

All eye conditions are treated in the unit. As well as general eye clinics, emergency eye clinics and clinics for cataract and cataract-related disorders, speciality clinics include:

  • Glaucoma
  • Oculoplastic/lid/orbital disease
  • Lacrimal (tear duct) disorders
  • Orthoptic clinics
  • Paediatric eye disease
  • Adult eye movement disorders and squint
  • Contact lens
  • Corneal and eye surface disease
  • Medical retina
  • Surgical retina
  • Botulinum toxin
  • Laser
  • Low vision aids

Surgical care

As well as offering surgery for the correction of cataract, other surgery provided at the unit includes:

  • Glaucoma
  • Cornea and eye surface
  • Orbital
  • Eyelid
  • Tear duct
  • Paediatric disease
  • Squint (children and adult)
  • Cryotherapy

Non-cryotherapy surgery for retinal disease is performed at Addenbrooke's Hospital.

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