Article Series: Practical Ophthalmic Procedures

A long running series of “how to” articles showing eye health workers how to carry out many routine ophthalmic procedures.

• Management of an eye prosthesis or conformerArticle. Published online May 05, 2013
• How to measure intraocular pressure: applanation tonometryArticle. Published online February 02, 2013
• Taping an eyelid closedArticle. Published online October 10, 2012
• Tape correction for lower eyelid entropionArticle. Published online October 10, 2012
• Schirmer’s testArticle. Published online December 12, 2011
• How to clean eyelidsArticle. Published online October 10, 2011
• How to apply an eye pad, shield, and bandageArticle. Published online December 12, 2010
• Instilling eye drops and ointment in a baby or young childArticle. Published online March 03, 2010
• Eyelid control during an eye examinationArticle. Published online December 12, 2009
• Lacrimal syringingArticle. Published online June 06, 2009
• Administering a subconjunctival injectionArticle. Published online March 03, 2009
• Epilation of eyelashesArticle. Published online December 12, 2008
• How to measure intraocular pressure: Schiötz tonometryArticle. Published online June 06, 2008
• Reducing the risk of infection: hand washing techniqueArticle. Published online March 03, 2008
• How to measure intraocular pressure: applanation tonometryArticle. Published online December 12, 2007
• Test distance vision using a Snellen chartArticle. Published online September 09, 2007
• Managing a young child for an eye examinationArticle. Published online June 06, 2007
• How to remove a corneal foreign bodyArticle. Published online October 10, 2005
• How to evert the upper eyelid and remove a sub-tarsal foreign bodyArticle. Published online October 10, 2005
• How to irrigate the eyeArticle. Published online October 10, 2005
• How to instil eye dropsArticle. Published online March 03, 2005
• How to stain the corneaArticle. Published online March 03, 2005
• How to apply eye ointmentArticle. Published online March 03, 2005