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> Refractive Laser Surgery Laser refractive surgery can permanently correct short sight (myopia), long sight (hypermetropia or ... > Diabetic Retinopathy Diabetic retinopathy develops some time before there are any visual symptoms and in the early stages... > Conjunctivitis The white part of your eye and the inner surfaces of your eyelids are covered by a transparent membr... > Glaucoma Moorfields Private is at the forefront of research into glaucoma, and we are always ready to help pa... > Floaters Floaters are shapes which people can see drifting across their vision. The exact form of these is ve... > Macular Degeneration Macular degeneration usually affects people over 50 years of age, and is known as Age-related Macula... > Cataracts As a world-renowned centre for eye treatments, dealing with well over 20,000 patients every year, Mo... > Uveitis Uveitis is inflammation of the middle layer of the eye, which is called the uvea (or uveal tract). T... > Eye Squint (Strabismus) in Children What is a squint? The brain normally combines the slightly different images from each to give a 3-D ... > Watering eye Watering eye is a condition where tears are produced without any obvious explanation. ... > Corneal Graft When patients have been told that they need a corneal graft they often feel worried about what this ... > Blepharitis It is not sight threatening, but can be particularly troublesome since it can recur. There are sever... > Dry Eye Dry eye known medically as keratoconjunctivitis sicca or keratitis sicca, is a condition where there... > Eye Squint (Strabismus) in adults Squint is the common name for ‘strabismus’ which is the medical term used to describe ey... > Children's eye conditions Children can suffer problems with their eyes, and it is important to detect and correct these as ear... > Cosmetic Surgery With over 200 years experience in caring for eyes, Moorfields’ reputation for medical excellen...