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Deborah Bott is the first author of the winning entry of the 2024 College of Optometrists Early Career Researchers Poster Competition.

Latest from Acuity

In each issue, Acuity poses a topical question on a tricky scenario to a panel of members.

Latest clinical file

Clinical files: What impact should a patient's home genetics test have on my clinical decision-making?

More on glaucoma

Graham Clews reports on the potential impact of SLT, as a study finds it could reduce the need for traditional treatments for glaucoma or ocular hypertension.

Clinical files: I have been told to perform IOP measurement on all patients under 16. What should I do?

In each issue, Acuity poses a topical question on a tricky scenario to a panel of members.

This article provides a current perspective of the genetics of anterior eye disease and describes the genes associated with each disorder, how the presence of abnormal genes may cause disease and the advantages and disadvantages of genetic testing.

The highlights from last weekend’s conference, including talks on OCT angiography and the future of glaucoma surgery.

People of different ethnicities are at increased risk of different eye conditions.

The clinical figures that count

Summaries of two research papers from a recent issue of Optometry in Practice.

A six-year College project to evaluate the effectiveness of enhanced service schemes is ending. Acuity speaks to its co-principal investigator Dr Robert Harper FCOptom

The clinical figures that count

What's happening in the world of technology?

This article will discuss both editions of NICE guidance, with particular reference to the changes that will affect optometrists with the implementation of NG81.