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Take the age-related macular degeneration eye test

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of vision loss in the UK but many people are unaware of the signs.

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Ask the expert: what is thyroid eye disease?

Thyroid eye disease (TED) damages the eye sockets and, in most cases, occurs in individuals with Graves’ disease.

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Styes: causes, symptoms and treatment explained

A stye is a common condition that affects the eyelid and is also known as a hordeolum.

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What you need to know about diabetic retinopathy

Over four million people in the UK have diabetes and over half of people living with diabetes will develop diabetic retinopathy.

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How to keep your eyes healthy

A healthy lifestyle can do more than improve your general wellbeing, it can also protect your vision.

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Optician, optometrist and ophthalmologist: what’s the difference?

Most people will be familiar with their local optometrist and optician, though fewer will have interacted with an ophthalmologist.

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Lens replacement surgery: an effective solution for age-related long-sightedness

As we get older, our vision changes and it becomes harder to focus on near objects.

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10 foods that are good for your eyes

A healthy diet can be a great way to take care of your eyes.

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Ask the expert: what is age-related macular degeneration (AMD)?

Almost two million people in the UK live with sight loss, with around 360,000 registered as blind or partially sighted.

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