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What Is Conjunctivochalasis? | OBN
What Is Conjunctivochalasis? The term conjunctivochalasis was coined by Wendell Hughes in 1942, It means slackening of the conjunctiva which is bound to happen as humans progress in age and the body tissues lose their elasticity. It is a common ocular…
What Is Inflammatory Glaucoma? | OBN
What Is Inflammatory Glaucoma? Inflammatory Glaucoma, also defined as Uveitic Glaucoma, is a disorder in which persistent or recurring IOP elevation results in morphological and physiological alterations of optic disc typical of primary open-angle Glaucoma. Inflammation of the ocular tissues…
What is the night blindness? Causes and Symptoms
This condition, which your doctor will refer to as nyctalopia, will cause you to have trouble seeing well in the dark or in poor lighting. It’s not considered as a disease, but rather a symptom of underlying eye problems, more…
What Are Retinal Pattern Dystrophies
Retinal pattern dystrophies, as the name implies, are a group of disorders characterized by diverse pigment deposition patterns in the macula’s retinal pigment epithelium (RPE). The RPE, located in the retina’s outermost layer, is rich in pigment particles, such as…
Birdshot Chorioretinopathy: Causes and Management
Just as a birdshot from a shotgun scatters in a wide pattern, Birdshot Chorioretinopathy marks the retina with a distinct scatter of cream-colored spots, painting a characteristic pattern that gives the condition its unique name. Definition and Overview Birdshot Chorioretinopathy…
What Is Intumescent Cataract? | OBN
What is intumescent cataract? Intumescent cataracts are mature or older stages of cataract. This cataract is the result of degeneration in lens proteins leading to swelling of lens, followed by shallow Anterior chamber, secondary angle closure glaucoma and vision impairment.…
Anophthalmia: Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment | OBN
Anophthalmia is a severe form of eye malformation in which the eye structures fail to develop properly during embryonic development. It can occur unilaterally, affecting one eye, or bilaterally, affecting both eyes. The absence of one or both eyes can…
The Link Between Cataract Surgery and Dry Eye Disease
Cataract surgery is a common procedure performed to restore vision by removing a cloudy lens and replacing it with an artificial intraocular lens. While the surgery is generally successful, some patients may experience dry eye syndrome as a potential complication.…
Bausch + Lomb Acquires Blink® Eye Drops
Bausch + Lomb announced that one of its affiliates has completed the purchase of the Blink® product line of eye and contact lens drops from Johnson & Johnson Vision. This strategic acquisition reflects the company’s commitment to enhancing over-the-counter (OTC)…
Invirsa Closes $7.7M Series B Financing
Invirsa has announced the completion of a $7.7 million Series B financing in April this year. The financing round was led by CincyTech, an Ohio-based venture firm, with participation from Rev1 Ventures, JobsOhio Growth Capital Fund, and JumpStart Ventures. The…