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Advancements in Treatment of Open-Angle Glaucoma
Most people who have open-angle glaucoma feel fine and do not notice a change in their vision at first because the initial loss of vision is of side or peripheral vision, and the visual acuity or sharpness of vision is…
Latest Medications For Dry Eye Disease Treatment
Dry eye disease includes a group of conditions in which the eye does not produce an adequate volume of tears or when the tears are not of the correct consistency. The chance of experiencing dry eye increases with age, affecting approximately…
Steroid Treatment For Dry Eye Disease
Dry eye is related to the inflammation of ocular surface, and immune-mediated inflammation plays an important pathogenic role. Corticosteroid is an effective anti-inflammatory drug, which can rapidly and effectively relieve the symptoms and signs of moderate or severe dry eye.…
The Connection Between Blood Pressure and Glaucoma
Eye pressure varies separately from blood pressure. IOP management is not the same as blood pressure control. However, research has shown that those with high blood pressure are more likely to develop glaucoma. Glaucoma is not aided by extremely high…
Potential Health Benefits of Carotenoid Lutein
Carotenoids in food substances are believed to have health benefits by lowering the risk of diseases. Lutein, a carotenoid compound, is one of the essential nutrients available in green leafy vegetables (kale, broccoli, spinach, lettuce, and peas), along with other…
AGTC-501 Offers Vision Gains for X-Linked RP
Inherited retinal diseases (IRDs), also referred to as inherited retinal dystrophies, are a clinically and genetically heterogeneous group of neurodegenerative disorders, primarily involving photoreceptors, retinal pigment epithelium (RPE), and/or the choroid. Taken as a whole, IRDs have an estimated global…
Bausch+Lomb Announces Recycling Program I OBN
Since the program’s introduction in November 2016, discarded contact lenses, blister packs, and top foils have been recycled more than 9.2 million times, according to Bausch + Lomb’s ONE by ONE Recycling Program, the first contact lens recycling program of…
Preloaded IOL Injectors & Cataract Surgery
Preloaded injectors provide a number of benefits, including making the procedure safer by reducing the possibility of endophthalmitis from contamination and avoiding potential mistakes such as loading the lens incorrectly. It is certainly more efficient for the nursing or technical…
Halo And Glare? Not A Problem Anymore!
ESCRS Board Member Prof.Dr. Ewa Mrukwa-Kominek told that Acriva Trinova implanted patients do not experience glare and halos and have very sharp visual equity. Halos are bright circles that surround a light source, like headlights. Glare is light that enters…
FDA Approves Cyclosporine Eye Drops
Verkazia 0.1%) eye drops containing cyclosporine have been authorized by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC) in both adult and juvenile populations. The surface of the eyes in patients with the uncommon,…