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In Sweden, researchers have created a microscale device designed for implantation in the eye, opening up new paths for cell-based treatments for conditions like diabetes. Developed by a team from KTH Royal Institute of Technology and Karolinska Institutet, this 3D-printed…

Ocuphire Pharma and Viatris announced that the FDA has granted approval for Ryzumvi (phentolamine ophthalmic solution) 0.75%. This approval specifically authorizes its use in the treatment of pharmacologically-induced mydriasis, produced by adrenergic agonists (such as phenylephrine) or parasympatholytic agents (like…

Thea Pharma announced the launch and availability of Iyuzeh (latanoprost ophthalmic solution) 0.005% in the United States market. Iyuzeh, having obtained FDA approval in December 2022, stands as the first preservative-free latanoprost product for individuals in the US diagnosed with…

Bimatoprost is a medicine that helps with high pressure in the eye (OCT) and open-angle glaucoma. When too much fluid builds up in your eyes the pressure in the eye increases. Bimatoprost drops help to drain the excess fluid, and…

What Is Plaquenil Retinal Toxicity? Plaquenil (hydroxychloroquine) is a medication used to treat autoimmune diseases such as lupus and rheumatoid arthritis. However, in rare cases, it can cause damage to the retina, a layer of tissue at the back of…
Cataracts are a common eye condition that occurs when the lens of the eye becomes cloudy, leading to a decrease in vision. The lens, which is normally clear, helps focus light onto the retina at the back of the eye…

Mydriasis, a condition that leads to the dilation of the pupil, may seem like a simple phenomenon, but there’s more to it than meets the eye. Behind this seemingly straightforward occurrence lies a complex interplay of factors that can significantly…

What is Corneal Neovascularization? Corneal neovascularization refers to the abnormal growth of blood vessels in the cornea, which is the clear, dome-shaped surface at the front of the eye. The cornea is responsible for protecting the eye and allowing light…

What Is Post-Capsular Opacification? After a smooth sail through cataract surgery, post capsular opacification (PCO) can appear like a rogue wave, unexpected and potentially disruptive. It’s not an iceberg that sinks the ship, but it’s certainly worth keeping an eye…

OcuCell, a provider of ocular cell therapy, has announced funding from the Georgia Eye Bank. Established in 1961, the Georgia Eye Bank has contributed over 60,000 corneas for transplantation, demonstrating a commitment to enhancing vision and enriching lives through the…