At Arthur Hayes, we have always invested in the very latest technology to help us identify sight-threatening conditions as early as possible. 20 years ago, we invested in a retinal camera producing a static photograph of the retina in great detail. In 2011 as optical technology continued to evolve we got our first OCT 3D retinal scanner and in 2022 we have now introduced the addition of Optomap.

Have you ever wondered why water comes from our eyes when we’re sad or tired or frustrated? Interestingly crying (or lacrimation) is one of the most unique and perplexing of human behaviours and it is the only physiological function that is unique to humans.