Treatments
Use the options below to explore potential treatments for your medical needs.
Types of treatment or procedure:
- Arms, Elbows and Shoulders
- Back and neck
- Bladder
- Bowel
- Cosmetic and reconstructive
- Dermatology
- Ear, nose and throat
- Eyes
- Fertility
- Foot and ankle
- Hands and Wrists
- Head and Neck
- Heart
- Hips
- Knees
- Legs and Buttocks
- Lifestyle management
- Men's health
- Other Treatments and Medicine
- Paediatrics
- Pregnancy
- Stomach
- Weight loss
- Women's health
Anterior segment
The front part of your eye including your iris (coloured part of your eye), cornea and lens are called the anterior segment.
Cataract surgery in Leicester
Nuffield Health Leicester Hospital offers a number of expert ophthalmology consultants that specialise in cataract surgery. They are on-hand to guide you from first consultation right through to the eye surgery and then aftercare.
Drooping eyelids (Ptosis correction)
Drooping eyelids (ptosis) is when the muscle that lifts the eyelid can be weak or lose strength over time.
Eyelid cyst removal
Fluid filled lumps that form in your upper or lower eyelids are quite common. These cysts normally disappear on their own. Occasionally the cyst becomes infected causing pain, redness and swelling.
Lacrimal surgery
If conservative methods to treat lacrimal disorder are not successful, a consultant may recommend surgery.
Oculoplastic surgery
Oculoplastic surgeons carry out surgery on the eye lid and facial plastic surgery.
Phacoemulsification
Phacoemulsification is a common method used in cataract surgery.
Uveitis
The uvea is the area of your eye made up of your iris, the choroid (layer of tissue that supports your retina), and your ciliary body (muscles behind the iris). Various conditions cause inflammation in this area. This is called uveitis.
Vitrectomy in Leicester
At Nuffield Health Leicester Hospital our experienced ophthalmologists are experts in treating a range of eye conditions, regularly performing vitrectomy surgery.