Patient Information leaflets - Ophthalmology
We produce a wide range of leaflets which provide information about our services and about the treatment you might receive in our clinics or during your stay in hospital.
We also produce these in different formats including large print, please contact the department you are visiting for more information.
Eastern
Care of Rigid Gas Permeable Contact Lenses
Care of soft Contact Lenses-Quattro
Hospital Spectacle Prescriptions and Vouchers
Instructions for Patients due to have Eye Surgery under Local Anaesthetic
Information for Patients Following Cataract Surgery
Instructions for undergoing sedation for eye procedures
Intravitreal Injections for Wet Age-related Macular Degeneration
Orthoptic Vision Screening for Children Aged 4 years
Post-operative Care Following Squint Surgery
Post-operative care for adults following squint surgery
Referral to the Optometrist (Optician) or Ophthalmologist
Removal of an Eye (Enucleation/Evisceration)
Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty
Styes, Meibomian Cysts and Warm Compresses
Vitrectomy Surgery For Macular Hole And Or Epiretinal Membrane
Northern
Age-related macular degeneration (treatment)
Caring for your eye after injection
Caring for your eye after surgery
Caring for your eyelid after surgery
Chronic uveitis in children with arthritis
Convergence exercises:
- Dot card
- Jump convergence
- Stereograms
- Target to nose
Cyclodiode laser (eye treatment)
Double vision (Diplopia) and care of Fresnel prisms
Driving with double vision (diplopia)
Eye drops for children’s eye test
Fresnel prism bar (instructions for improving eye control)
Laser treatment (YAG Capsulotomy)
Ophthalmology outpatients:
- North Devon District Hospital
- South Molton Eye Centre
Panretinal photocoagulation (PRP)
Screening of Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Rigid gas permeable (RGP) contact lens care
Selective laser trabeculoplasty (SLT)
Styes, meibomian cysts and hot compresses
Trabectome surgery (eye operation)