Ophthalmology
Surgeons Remove 27 Contact Lenses From Woman’s Eye
A 67-year-old woman has had 27 contact lenses removed from one eye. The discovery was made after the woman went to...
Tetteh Quarshie Hospital Takes Delivery of US$60,000 Equipment
Tetteh Quarshie Memorial Hospital has taken delivery of eye equipment costing about US$60,000. These included cataract...
New Therapy For Macular Degeneration Shows Promise
An experimental treatment may significantly slow the progression of the blindness-causing disorder macular...
Snapchat Spectacles, Which Take Photos and Video, Launch In the UK and Europe
Snapchat Spectacles, sunglasses which also capture photographs and video, are going on sale in the UK. Snap Inc, the...
Inadequate Optometrists Contribute To High Rate of Blindness
Health professionals are attributing increasing rate of blindness to inadequate number of optometrists in the country....
Over 190,000 Persons Are Blind In Ghana
Over 190,000 persons in the country are blind, according to the 2015 Ghana Blindness and Visual Impairment Study...