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Where We Will Be Exhibiting 2023
2023 106th Oxford Ophthalmological Congress
New Theatre, Worcester College and Randolph Hotel
Stand 14
3rd, 4th and 5th July 2023
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MOS AGM Meeting
Austin Court, Cambridge Street, Birmingham
Friday 6th October 2023
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UKISCRS 47th Annual Meeting
Leonardo City Hotel, London Bridge
1st, 2nd and 3rd November 2023
BMEH Bicentennial Scientific Conference
ICC Birmingham
7th to 8th December 2023
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Sightcare Business Conference 2024
Telford International Centre
28th to 29th January 2024
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100% Optical
EXCEL, London
24th to 26th February 2024
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Blogs
Optrafair London 2014 Fast Approaching, April 11-13With Optrafair London just around the corner, a number of big names in the optician and ophthalmologist world are sounding their trumpets to call optical professionals to the show in the capital. |
Milan Mido Optical Show Sees Numbers IncreaseFigures recently released for the Milan based optical event, Mido (held at the Fieramilano centre), has shown an impressive rise in visitor and exhibitor numbers. |
Bright Exhibition for High St ChainA gathering of health professionals, and celebrity faces that have endorsed the eye care brands available at a seasonal showcase of fashion has occurred in London. |
AutofluorescenceA study originating from Georgia, USA has been investigating the autofluorescence of lenses and diabetes recognition.With hardware and suitable instruments being quite limited for clinical application researchers were looking into the possible uses of a new scanning confocal biomicroscope that would identify the possible progression of type 2 diabetes. |
Saving Your VisionThe month of March in the USA is labelled as Save Your Vision month which is a health push across the nation to promote the preservation of eye sight over a lifetime.It's not a promotional tour for the current eye risks and common defects surrounding eyesight that |
Eye Market & Big DataA report from UK Health Insurance Firm, BUPA has specified that the way we provide healthcare will be dramatically transformed over the next decade thanks to ambitious technological innovation which is now targeting the health sector and the eye health markets. |
Superior TwitchingBotuli-nom toxin is everywhere in the tabloids and the A-list and Z -list celebrities of today's pop culture appear to carry the badge for it's prolonged use. |
Drops not InjectionsExciting news from the University College London has led to an announcement that unpleasant injections to the eye could soon become an event of the past. |
Rats and RPA potentially controversial matter has arisen out of a recently published article by the National Institute of Health that has found that cannabinoids may assist the delay of retinitis pigmentosa and in particular retinal degeneration associated with the blinding eye disease.The study was started to investigate whether there was any therapeutic properties |
New Consortium HopesWith eighty percent of vision loss and blindness being treatable it is frustrating that high quality eye care is still such a rare commodity for many millions across the world.Now a massive investment grant totaling seven million pounds will allow a Commonwealth Eye Health Consortium to be formed which will chase for eye health research and build interna |
SmartPhone AdaptorsRemote patient care advice is being tagged as a new Instagram for the eye following the development of two smartphone adapters that are designed to help take pictures in high resolution of both the back and front of the human eye.The idea behind the design is that patients can take their own picture and the file can be shared with health practitioners or |
Online Testing a RealityThis summer sees the launch of an official medical grade eye test that can be taken online via your computers browser courtesy of Opternative, a new company in the field that are wanting to introduce to the eye market tests and prescriptions direct to the client. |