Macular Service Patient Pathway
Explains each step of your journey as a patient of the Macular Service – from initial referral to treatment
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People
Number of people in A&E department
2:25
Hours
Average wait to be seen by a clinician
2:15
Hours
Average time in the department
Patient Information Leaflets
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Patient Advice and Liaison Service (PALS)
The first point of contact for any help you might need, as a patient, carer or visitor attending the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust
Read morePatient Advice and Liaison Service (PALS) - Easy Read version
PALS can help you with questions you have about your care at the hospital.
Read morePeriocular skin cancer
Explains what periocular skin cancers (on the skin around the eyes) are and how they may be treated
Read morePosterior vitreous detachment (PVD)
Explains what PVD is and how it may affect your retina
Read morePre-operative assessment (Easy Read)
Easy read information about what to expect when you go to hospital for a pre-operative (pre-op) assessment
Read morePreparing for laser treatment for diabetic retinopathy and maculopathy
Answers questions people with diabetic retinopathy commonly ask about laser treatment
Read moreRecurrent corneal erosion (RCE)
Provides information about the treatment for recurrent corneal erosion
Read moreRetinal detachment surgery
Explains what retinal detachment is and what treatment is available
Read moreRetinal detachment surgery with posturing required
Advice on posturing after surgery for patients who have undergone retinal surgery
Read moreRetinal vein occlusion (RVO)
Explains what RVO is and how it is treated, including the risks and benefits
Read moreRigid gas permeable contact lens care
Instructions on how best to take care of your rigid gas permeable contact lenses
Read moreSelective laser trabeculoplasty (glaucoma surgery)
Information about selective laser trabeculoplasty (SLT) and includes risks, benefits and aftercare information
Read moreSquint surgery aftercare (adults)
Important information following your squint (strabismus) surgery
Read moreSubconjunctival haemorrhage
Explains what subconjunctival haemorrhage is and how it is managed
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