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Inward Turning Eyelids: A Guide to Entropion
What Is Entropion? Entropion is an eye condition where the eyelid turns inward, causing the lashes and skin to rub against the eye’s surface. This can lead to discomfort, irritation, and damage to the cornea. In this article, we will…
The Eye Pain You Can’t Ignore: Corneal Abrasions
As we focus our lenses on the future of eye care, we find ourselves blinking in astonishment at the rapid advancements. However, despite these developments, some ocular afflictions still retain their old sting. One such inconvenience that continues to cause…
Inherited Vision Loss: A Closer Look at Best Disease
Best disease, also known as vitelliform macular dystrophy, is an inherited eye disorder that affects the macula, the central part of the retina responsible for sharp, detailed vision. This disease was first described in 1905 by a German ophthalmologist named…
What Is Choroidal Hemangioma? | OBN
Choroidal hemangioma is a benign tumor that develops in the choroid, the layer of blood vessels that lies between the retina and the sclera (the white of the eye) in the eye. It is a rare condition that occurs in…
What Is Limbal Stem Cell Transplantation?
What Are Limbal Stem Cells? Limbal stem cells are adult stem cells found in the limbus, a region located between the cornea and the eye’s conjunctiva. These cells are responsible for maintaining the health and integrity of the cornea, which…
Iris Trauma Repair I OBN
The colorful portion of the eye, the iris, is made up of a ring of muscle and connective tissue fibers that contract and stretch to open and close the pupil in response to the intensity of ambient light. The iris,…
What Is Chorioretinitis? | OBN
What Is Chorioretinitis? Chorioretinitis is a medical condition characterized by inflammation and infection of the choroid and retina, two important structures located in the back of the eye. Choroid is a layer of blood vessels that supplies nutrients to the retina,…
AI Is The Most Promising Research Area in Ophthalmology
Ophthalmology is a medical field that specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of eye diseases. Advancements in technology have made it possible to develop new approaches for diagnosing and treating ocular diseases. One of the most promising areas of research…
Xerophthalmia and Vitamin A Deficiency
Xerophthalmia, also known as “dry eye,” is a medical condition characterized by dryness and inflammation of the eyes. It is a common condition that affects millions of people worldwide and can range in severity from mild discomfort to severe vision…
Use of AI Tools in Ophthalmology
In a recent poll conducted by our LinkedIn page, we asked our followers in the field of ophthalmology whether they would be willing to use artificial intelligence (AI) tools such as ChatGPT or Google’s Bard for decision-making, provided that they…