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Are Eye Pressure Fluctuation Normal or Cause for Concern?
Intraocular pressure (IOP) is a critical measurement in eye health, often associated with eye conditions like glaucoma. This pressure is the force exerted by the aqueous humor, the fluid inside the eye, on the ocular structures. Traditionally, eye pressure has…
VSY Biotechnology Attends the 35th APACRS Congress
VSY Biotechnology participated in the 35th APACRS Congress held at the Suntec Singapore Convention & Exhibition Centre in Singapore from June 8-10, 2023. The company showcased its latest product, the AcrivaUD Trinova Pro C Pupil Adaptive® with Sinusoidal Vision Technology…
2023 Recap: Top 15 Firsts in Ophthalmology
In a year marked by groundbreaking achievements, the field of ophthalmology witnessed a series of historic firsts, pushing the boundaries of innovation and patient care. Here are the noteworthy milestones: Pioneering the integration of technology into glaucoma management, the world’s…
Top 5 Milestones in Ophthalmology History
In this article, we explore five significant milestones in the history of ophthalmology that have shaped the way we approach eye health and treatment. The ancient Egyptians, known for their advanced civilization and remarkable contributions to various fields, including medicine,…
Study Reveals Why People with Albinism Have Poor Vision
People with albinism often have poor vision. A new study from the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience reveals the underlying cause. In Europe, albinism occurs in 1 in 20,000 individuals. However, in some populations, it is much more common, affecting 1…
Reviving Hope for Amblyopia: Late-Stage Treatment
In children with amblyopia, often referred to as “lazy eye,” one eye exhibits weaker vision than the other due to various factors. This weaker eye may struggle with focusing, misalignment due to strabismus, or vision obstruction from conditions like cataracts…
Toku Granted CE and UKCA Marks for CLAiR Technology
Toku announced the acquisition of the CE Mark in Europe and UKCA certification in the United Kingdom for its patented CLAiR technology. This innovation offers a non-invasive method for assessing the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) directly at the point…
Negative Effect of Atropine Drops After Glaucoma Surgery
According to a report by an international team of researchers, atropine instillation after trabeculectomy should be discouraged since it causes greater and longer lasting reduction in visual quality.1 The study’s lead author is Panagiotis Laspas, MD, of the Department of…
What Causes Nocturnal Lagophthalmos? | OBN
Nocturnal lagophthalmos is the inability to close the eyelids while sleeping. This can result in a range of conditions from mild epithelial changes to severe exposure ulcers (Katz and Kaufman, 1977). Lagophthalmos is associated with exposure keratopathy, poor sleep, and…
Reginald J. Sanders, M.D. Named as New President of the ASRS
Dr. Reginald J. Sanders, a distinguished physician affiliated with the Retina Group of Washington (RGW) and PRISM Vision Group, has been named as the new president of the American Society of Retina Specialists (ASRS). Dr. Sanders holds the distinction of…