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One day, a lump appears on the eyelid – sometimes red and painful, sometimes causing…

With the first few weeks of school and nursery come the first signs of infection:…

Nystagmus is an involuntary, rhythmic and repetitive movement of the eyes, which may be horizontal,…

When a child has a squint, parents receive a lot of well-meaning advice. Some of…

To see things up close, the eye focuses thanks to a small internal muscle, the…

Seeing two images of the same object is a frightening symptom – and rightly so…

Amblyopia, commonly known as a ‘lazy eye’, is the loss of vision in one eye…

September is the month when the most paediatric ophthalmology appointments are booked, and this is…

It is one of the situations that baffles patients the most. They pass the eye…

There is a widespread – and mistaken – belief that strabismus is a childhood condition…

Eye injuries increase in summer, and in such cases, the speed of response makes all…

Water takes centre stage in summer, and is also the cause of much of the…

In summer, we tend to remember to protect our skin, but our eyes also suffer…

Myopia is on the rise worldwide at a rate that is causing concern amongst ophthalmologists:…

We spend an average of more than seven hours a day in front of screens,…