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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.…
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…
Oral Probiotics: A New Frontier in Dry Eye Treatment
At ASM Microbe 2023, the annual meeting of the American Society for Microbiology, a research group from Baylor College of Medicine presented their study on the potential benefits of a commercially available probiotic bacterial strain in treating dry eye disease.…
New App Launched to Help Children with Amblyopia
Eye specialists, mathematicians, and game designers at the University of Southampton have collaborated to create and launch a smartphone app with the goal of enhancing crucial treatment for children diagnosed with amblyopia, a prevalent visual impairment commonly referred to as…
What is Lacrimal Lake Treatment
Let’s start with the definition of the lacrimal lake, as you may guess, the lacrimal lake is a pool of tears in the lower section of the eye that drains into the tear drainage system. Actually, we have a lacrimal…
Cataract Surgery & Goniotomy | OBN
Goniotomy is an advanced surgical procedure in which the surgeon uses a unique lens (called a goniolens) to view the structures in the front part of the eye. The surgeon is then able to use advanced surgical devices to make…
Conjunctival Nevus: A Benign Growth on the Eye’s Surface
Peering into the world with bright, expressive eyes is a joy that can captivate hearts and ignite curiosity. However, when a benign growth like a conjunctival nevus takes residence on the surface of the eye, it introduces a unique twist…
All About the Forever Chemicals in Your Contact Lenses
Contact lenses have become a popular choice for vision correction, offering convenience and flexibility compared to traditional eyeglasses. However, recent studies have raised concerns about the presence of “forever chemicals” in soft contact lenses of popular brands, namely Alcon, Acuvue…
All You Need to Know About Heterochromia
Many people want to have different colored eyes to look attractive and unique, or to use for cosplaying purposes. This is a good thing for people that have heterochromia because those who have heterochromia become unique and attractive with their…