4. College of Optometrists - The

The College of Optometrists

Web: www.college-optometrists.org

The College of Optometrists is the professional, scientific and examining body for optometry in the UK working for the public benefit. The website includes a public information section which includes the following topics:
  • Looking after your eyes - five top tips
  • Eye examinations
  • Eye health issues
  • Parts of the eye
  • Contact lenses
  • What is an Optometrist?
  • Common eye diseases and problems
  • Eyesight problems
  • Spectacles
  • Laser refractive surgery
They also have patient information leaflets on cataracts, eyelid problems, floaters and flashes and macular degeneration. To download go to http://www.college-optometrists.org/en/knowledge-centre/publication/patient-leaflets/download.cfm

Last updated on 21/07/2012