Eye surgery/treatment for adults
Cataract surgery
Visit the NHS Choices website for information, (includes useful animation showing how surgery is performed)
Cataract surgery
Information to read before you have surgery about the risks, benefits and alternatives of cataract surgery
Patient Information leaflet
Glaucoma patient information leaflets:
Angle closure (glaucoma) and laser treatment
Argon Laser Peripheral Iridoplasty treatment
Endoscopic Cyclophotocoagulation (ECP)
Glaucoma Surgery - Aqueous shunt device
Glaucoma Surgery - iStent®
Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty (SLT)
Trabeculectomy Surgery for glaucoma
Undergoing Cyclodiode Laser treatment
Undergoing Laser Treatment
Eyelid surgery (Entropion and Ectropion Repair)
Excision of Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC) and reconstruction surgery
Consent for eyelid muscle and fat removal or for ptosis surgery
Consent Information for Corneal Transplantation
Fluorescein and indocyanine green angiogram
Intravitreal eye treatment
Retinal Laser in Diabetic Retinopathy
Removal of Corneal Foreign body discharge information
Squint/Strabismus surgery
Adult strabismus surgery operation on the eye muscles
Patient Information leaflet about the operation, how to prepare and advice following surgery
Strabismus (squint) surgery
Patient Information leaflet about the risks, benefits and alternatives of squint surgery
Dacrocystorhinostomy surgery
Information for patients, relatives and carers
Vitreoretinal surgery
The information we provide about vitreoretinal surgery comes from the British and Eire Association of Vitreoretinal Surgeons (www.beavrs.org). Below are links to some of the patient information leaflets on their website:
