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21 06, 2024

Cataracts: Beyond the Hazy Lens with Advanced Imaging Solutions

2024-07-05T23:17:29+01:00June 21st, 2024|News|

Beyond the Hazy Lens: Demystifying Cataracts

The cliché is that cataracts are nothing more than a clouding of the lens in one’s eye but the reality is far more intricate. The most common cause of visual impairment in the elderly population, with approximately 1 in 3 persons aged over 65 suffering from it, cataractogenesis is a complex mixture of genetic, environmental […]

13 06, 2024

Clearing the Fog: A Journey Through Cataract Surgery Evaluation

2024-07-05T23:21:28+01:00June 13th, 2024|News|

In the United Kingdom, where one in three individuals over 65 grapples with this condition, cataracts have become a significant public health concern, with 330,000 surgeries performed annually in England alone. But beyond these numbers lies a complex interplay of biology, technology, and patient care that’s reshaping our approach to eye health.

Our understanding of how cataracts form and […]

13 06, 2024

Empowering Independent Eye Care as Cataract Surgery Solution Suppliers

2024-07-05T21:43:04+01:00June 13th, 2024|News|

Discover how we help independent eye care providers meet the growing demand for cataract surgeries. Learn about our advanced equipment, personalized support, and innovative technologies that streamline procedures, enhance patient care, and boost your practice’s efficiency.

Growing Demand for Cataract Procedures

31 05, 2024

9 Unmissable Features of OCULUS Corvis® ST Reshaping Glaucoma Care

2024-07-05T21:46:23+01:00May 31st, 2024|News|

Introduction

In the ever-evolving world of eye care, technological advancements are driving more accurate and effective diagnostic instruments. Among these innovations, the OCULUS Corvis® ST stands out as a pivotal development in glaucoma diagnostics. We will explore the nine standout features of the Corvis® ST that are transforming how eye care specialists diagnose and manage glaucoma and anterior segment conditions.

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8 02, 2024

Mainline Instruments are ISO 27001:2022 Certified!

2024-03-07T16:18:49+00:00February 8th, 2024|News|

We are delighted to announce that Mainline Instruments have achieved the gold standard in information security management: ISO 27001:2022! 

As part of our commitment to information security management, we decided to strive for the ISO 27001:2022 certification. 

It wasn’t easy getting certified, in fact, less than 20% of enterprise organisations in the UK hold this specific […]

7 02, 2024

Mainline secures exclusivity for OCULUS Optikgeraete GmbH

2024-02-13T13:01:45+00:00February 7th, 2024|News|

Following the resounding success of their partnership in the optometry sector, Mainline Instruments a prominent distributor of optical solutions, and OCULUS Optikgeraete GmbH, a leading German manufacturer of ophthalmic instruments are excited to announce the expansion of their exclusive partnership into the field of ophthalmology. This strategic alliance aims to bring advanced ophthalmic solutions to eye care professionals in both […]

5 02, 2024

The Past, Present and Future of the Fundus Eye Camera

2024-02-13T16:13:37+00:00February 5th, 2024|News|

Retinal photography has a long and storied history of innovations and innovators, all of whom strove to create a world where proper eye care was readily available to all.

We’ve come a very, very long way since the early days of the fundus eye camera!

In this blog, we’ll run through the history of fundus imaging, present advancements in […]

5 01, 2024

What equipment does a new Optician need?

2024-01-09T16:28:12+00:00January 5th, 2024|News|

Looking to take the exciting first steps into running your own practice? 

Many opticians just like you are taking the leap from cog in a machine to optician owner; it’s a fantastic opportunity for you to build skills, both as an optician and as a business owner. 

However, there’s a lot to remember when starting your […]

30 11, 2023

Diabetic Eye Disease – Mainline’s Drive for Better Access to Screening

2023-12-19T11:38:12+00:00November 30th, 2023|News|

At Mainline, it’s our mission to improve access to diabetic retinal screening. 

My name is Joe Scott. I’m a passionate advocate of improving public health; I believe that both the uptake of the latest technology and proper patient education is the key to improving access to screening for diseases such as diabetic retinopathy.

This passion was […]