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The latest news in the treatment of eye disease.
- FDA Approves VisuMax Femtosecond Laser to Treat Myopia
- Do Anti-VEGF Therapies for Macular Degeneration Increase the Risk of Heart Attack or Stroke?
- Surgeons Use PRECEYES Surgical System to Perform First Robot-Assisted Eye Surgery
- Can Exercise Reduce Vulnerability of Retinal Cells to Age-Related Loss and Injury?
- Two New Studies Investigate Whether Corneal Cross-Linking Can Treat Myopia
- IRIDEX Announces Long-Term Glaucoma Efficacy Data for Patients Treated with MicroPulse P3 Probe Technology
- Glaucoma App on Apple iTunes With Eye Drop Reminders and Other Features Appeals to Glaucoma Patients and Their Caregivers
- New Clinical Study to Attempt to Restore Vision of Patients With Homonymous Hemianopsia
- Foundation Fighting Blindness Launches New Website to Raise Funds to Research Cures for Retinal Diseases
- Can Medication Dispensed by Slow-Release Contact Lenses Treat Glaucoma as Effectively as Eye Drops?
- Will “Bionic Eyes” Restore Vision to Patients Blinded by Retinal Disease?
- Do Oral Osteoporosis Drugs Increase the Risk of Wet Macular Degeneration?
- Should Patients Opt for Dropless Cataract Surgery?
- Study Finds Icare HOME Device Offers Glaucoma Patients (Outside of US) Safe and Reliable Option for Self-Monitoring IOP at Home
- Stegmann Canal Expander Implant Lowered IOP in Patients With Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Study Evaluates Use of Whole Blood Followed by Brilliant Blue Versus Conventional Brilliant Blue for Staining of ILM in Macular Hole Surgery
- CDC Identifies Habits That Put Contacts Lens Wearers at Risk for Cornea Infections
- Does Treating Premature Infants With Steroids Increase Their Risk of Vision Problems?
- Can Eating Oily Fish Twice Weekly Reduce the Risk of Diabetic Retinopathy?
- Can Corneal Cross-Linking Be Used To Treat Myopia?
- Can Retinal Imaging Enable Earlier Detection of Parkinson’s Disease and Alzheimer’s Disease?
- New Device Simulates Lens Replacement Experience Prior to Cataract Surgery
- Boston Medical Center to Evaluate Glaucoma Drop Aids
- Use of Vancomycin During Cataract Surgery Poses Risk of Blindness from Hemorrhagic Occlusive Retinal Vasculitis
- Can Ultrasound be Used to Treat Glaucoma?
- Which Eye Doctors Use Lasers to Treat Floaters?
- Can Mucinex Treat Filamentary Keratitis?
- New Ultracompact Handheld Probe Facilitates Retinal Imaging in Infants and Children
- Can Glaucoma be Treated With Cosopt Loaded Contact Lenses?
- University of Alabama Announces Study for Investigating the Effect of the Bruder Eye Hydrating Compress on Contact Lens Discomfort in Contact Lens Wearers
- FDA Approves CyPass Micro-Stent to Treat Glaucoma
- FDA Approves Tecnis Symfony IOL for Cataract Surgery Patients
- FDA Approves Xiidra For Treatment of Dry Eye
- FDA Approves Raindrop Near Vision Inlay to Treat Presbyopia
- Regenerating the Retina
- Trial to Study Effect of Gabapentin on Pain of Second Cataract Surgery
- Trial to Study Treatment of Geographic Atrophy with Emixustat Hydrochloride
- Does Eye Rubbing Cause Keratoconus?
- DREAM Study to Evaluate Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Treatment of Dry Eye
- A New Approach for Repairing/Rejuvenating Damaged Photoreceptors
- Gene Therapy in Ophthalmology Tables Updated
- Stem Cells/Cell Therapy in Ophthalmology Tables Updated
- DARPins Phase 2 Trial Results Fall Short
- The Top 10 Eyecare Technologies Developed in Israel
- Results of The AREDS2 HOME Study of Notal Vision’s Home Monitoring Device for AMD Announced
- Oxford BioMedica Gene Therapy Clinical Trials Resume
- Oraya Therapeutics INTREPID Study Demonstrates Two-year Safety and Effectiveness of Non-invasive Therapy for Wet AMD
- New Gene Therapy Company, Spark Therapeutics, Launches
- Patient Advisory for Stem Cell Therapy and Medical Tourism
- A New Virus Vector for Safer Delivery of Gene Therapies in Ophthalmology
- New Technology Pioneered by Dr. Sheila Nirenberg May Restore Vision By Bypassing Damaged Photoreceptors
- Patient in ACTC Stem Cell Clinical Trial With Dry AMD Goes from Legally Blind (20/400) to Near Normal Vision (20/40)
- Current Status of Stem Cells and Gene Therapy in Ophthalmology
- RetroSense Using Optogenetics to Treat Retinitis Pigmentosa and Dry AMD
- Hemera Biosciences Obtains Initial Funding for Gene-based Treatment for AMD
- Probing to Treat Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
- Discovery About Shape of the Eye Could Boost Effectiveness of Artificial Lenses Used in Cataract Surgery
- DARPins, The Next “Game Changer” for Wet AMD?
- Can Ellex’s 2RT Nanosecond Laser Halt the Progression of Macular Degeneration?
- Can TRIESENCE® Injections be Used to Treat Uveitis?
- Can ACTC’s Stem Cells be Used to Treat Severe Myopia?
- Bionic Eye for Treatment of Retinitis Pigmentosa Approved by FDA
- Do High Levels of C-Reactive Protein Predict Future Risk of Macular Degeneration?
- Who is Treating Wet AMD With Oraya Therapeutics’ IRay® Radiotherapy System?
- Diagnosing Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency Associated With Contact Lens Wear
- Floxin Eye Drops or Doxcycline Oral Antibiotics for Pink Eye?
- Can Rosemary Protect Against Macular Degeneration?
- ThromboGenics Launches JETREA® in United States for Non-Surgical Treatment of Vitreomacular Adhesion
- ACTC to Enroll Patients With Better Vision in Stem Cell Trials
- Can a Niacin Flush Affect Eye Color?
- Is It Better to Have Cataract Surgery on Both Eyes or One Eye?
- Allergan Webinar: Open-Angle Glaucoma: Managing IOP in Clinical Practice
- Alcon Launches ILEVRO™ for Treatment of Pain and Inflammation Associated with Cataract Surgery
- Fundus Exam With an iPhone (With iExaminer From Welch Allyn)
- Study to Evaluate Squalamine Drops for Treatment of Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy
- Study to Evaluate Grid Laser Treatment vs. Avastin Injections to Treat Diabetic Macular Edema
- Google Glasses Ready for Rollout (Developers Only For Now)
- Visual Aids for Visually Challenged Patient with Stargardt’s Disease
- Regeneron’s EYLEA® Injection Approved for the Treatment of Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration in Europe
- List of Clinical Trials Evaluating Use of Stem Cells to Treat Eye Diseases
- New Vitamin Regimen Could Extend Useful Vision for Up to 20 Years for Sufferers of Retinitis Pigmentosa and Certain Types of Usher Syndrome
- Eye Injury From Laser Eyebrow Removal
- Lindane Shampoo Causes Optic Neuropathy: Case Report
- Ohr Pharmaceutical Launches Clinical Trial to Evaluate Squalamine Eye Drops for Wet AMD
- Update from Maurie Hill – Patient Participating in Clinical Trial to Treat Stargardt’s With Stem Cells
- Cross-Linking Using Excimer Laser Delivers Better Results Than Mechanical Debridement
- Longer Eyes Protective In Diabetic Macular Edema
- Forget Antibiotics For Intravitreal Injection
- Good News for Patients With Stargardt’s Disease
- LFT’s Not Helpful In Detecting Metastatic Disease
- Risk of Hyperglycemia From Steroids Is Low
- Do Vitamins Help Reduce the Risk of AMD?
- Polytrim for 16-Month-Old With Pink Eye?
- Upper Eyelid Wick Syndrome
- Study Will Compare Pneumatic Retinopexy Versus Vitrectomy for Retinal Detachment
- Regeneron’s Eylea: A Game Changer for Treatment of Macular Degeneration?
- Looks Like Avastin Is Best For Diabetic Retinopathy
- Early Positive Results in Ongoing Gene Therapy Trials for Wet AMD and Stargardt’s
- Diagnosed With Diabetic Retinopathy? Join Our Online Support Group
- Where In God’s Name Should We Perform the Iridectomy?!
- Reversal of Lamina Cribosa Detected After Trabeculectomy
- Patient Enrolled in Advanced Cell Technology’s Stem Cell Clinical Trial Shares Her Story
- Ocriplasmin Approved by FDA to Treat Vitreomacular Adhesion
- Blurry Vision With AcrySof IQ Toric IOL
- Yellow Corneal Rings From AMD Supplements
- Topical Anesthesia vs. Peribulbar or Retrobulbar Blocks in Cataract Surgery
- 2nd Clinical Site for Gene Therapy Trial for Usher Syndrome
- Wong Incision to Ensure Watertight Closure of Corneal Wound in Phaco
- pSivida’s Injectable Sustained-Release Micro-Insert for Treatment of Uveitis Proceeding to Phase III Trials
- VisionCare Telescope Implant For End Stage Macular Degeneration Now Available Nationwide With New CPT Code
- First Gene Therapy Approval on the Horizon: The Impact on Ophthalmology
- Do You Suffer from Glaucoma? Join Our New Online Support Group…
- Do You Suffer from Macular Degeneration? Join Our New Online Support Group…
- Ohr Pharmaceutical Announces Positive Preclinical Safety Study Results for Squalamine Eye Drop for Wet-AMD
- ACT Secures Approval to Proceed with Increased RPE Dosage for Patients in Clinical Trial for Dry AMD
- Join the EyeDocNews Patient Community to Exchange Information and Share Experiences Concerning the Latest Treatments for Various Eye Conditions From Dry Eye to Uveitis
- Healon EndoCoat Protective Gel for Cataract Surgery From Abbott Approved by FDA
- How Fovista Works to Increase Vision in the Treatment of Wet AMD: The Science Behind the Combined Therapy
- New Campaign to Build Consumer Awareness of Visian ICL as a Vision Correction Alternative to LASIK
- Second Patient With Stargardt’s Macular Dystrophy Treated With Stem Cells in Advanced Cell Technology Trial
- Is There a Treatment for Lattice Degeneration?
- iStent from Glaukos Approved for Treatment of Glaucoma In Combination With Cataract Surgery
- Everything You Wanted to Know About Stem Cells in Ophthalmology
- Study Shows Fovista Administered in Combination With Lucentis Yields Better Results Treating Wet AMD Than Lucentis Alone
- Eye Drop to Treat Wet Macular Degeneration Granted Fast Track Designation by FDA
- Lutein and Zeaxanthin May Reduce Risk of Cataract
- New Retinal Prosthesis That Works Like a Solar Panel May Restore Sight to Patients With Macular Degeneration
- Treating Glaucoma Using Ultrasound Generated by the EYEOP1 Device
- Study on Using ILARIS® to Treat Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy
- Learning Curve in Femtosecond Phaco- Radial Tears in Rhexis
- Dropped Nucleus a Complication of Femtosecond Phaco
- Two-Year CATT Study of Results for Avastin vs. Lucentis in Treating Wet AMD
- Eyebrow Fat Not Getting “Respect”
- Glaucoma a Real Problem in Congenital Cataract
- Botox For Filamentary Keratitis
- Blindness After Stem Cell Treatment in China
- Retinitis Pigmentosa Treatment Update
- Bausch + Lomb Acquiring ISTA Pharmaceuticals
- ACT Adds Third Clinical Trial Site for Testing Treatment of Dry Macular Degeneration With Embryonic Stem Cells
- LipiFlow® Thermal Pulsation System Effectively Treats Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
- Silicone Oil or Gas Tamponade to Treat Macular Hole?
- What Are Risks of Cataract Surgery After Corneal Transplants?
- Adjustable Sutures Helpful In Strabismus
- Corneal Grafts Using DMEK Have Greater Survival Than DSEK Grafts
- Boston Ocular Surface Prosthesis Shows Promise In Burns
- Ultra-High Resolution OCT Helpful in Surface Squamous
- Using CCT To Adjust IOP Doesn’t Work
- PKP, DSEK or DMEK for Fuch’s Dystrophy?
- Foundation Fighting Blindness Blog Focuses on Treatments for Retinal Diseases
- Stem Cells Inc. Gets FDA Authorization to Initiate Clinical Trial to Use Human Neural Stem Cells to Treat Dry AMD
- Gene Therapy Curing X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa in Dogs Paves the Way for Similar Treatment in Humans
- Can Gene Therapy Help Treat Usher Syndrome Patients with Retinitis Pigmentosa?
- Does Heavy Coffee Drinking Increase Glaucoma Risk?
- New Limbal Transplantation Technique Used To Treat Blindness Caused by Burns
- Can Playing Violent Video Games Improve Vision?
- Do Femtosecond Lasers Improve Accuracy of Cataract Surgery?
- Is Robotics the Future of Vitreoretional Surgery?
- Will Macular Degeneration Eventually Be Treated With Eye Drops?
- Contact Lenses Coated With Vitamin E Provide Extended Pain Relief to Laser Eye Surgery Patients
- Will Spot Device from PediaVision Revolutionize Vision Screening?
- Does Early Intervention with Low Vision Aids Reduce Depression in Macular Degeneration Patients?
- Visudyne Therapy or Lucentis for Central Serous Retinopathy?
- Potential Major Breakthrough in Treatment of Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
- KeraSoft IC Lenses for Keratoconus Patient in Pennsylvania
- Top 4 Features of EMR Software for an Ophthalmology Practice
- Options for Patient With Damaged Corneas From Radial Keratotomy in 1982
- Atropine 0.01% Effective To Slow Down Myopia
- Reduce Sulcus IOL Power By 1 or 1.5, not 0.5
- Transplanting Limbal Tissue No Better Than Plain Conjunctiva In Pterygium Surgery
- Is There a Connection Between Glaucoma and Erectile Dysfunction?
- Do Ophthalmologists Suffer From Neck and Back Pain More Than Other Doctors?
- Corneas Clear Up After Endothelium Removed!
- Easy Way To Treat Conjunctivochalasis With Liquid Nitrogen
- From the Lab- Improved Corneal Sensitivity Using Pigment Epithelial-Derived Factor
- Excellent DVD From Dr. Arbisser Regarding Unplanned Vitrectomy
- Visualization of Drusen and RPE With New Software Application for Zeiss HD-OCT: A New Aid for Assessing Both Dry and Wet AMD
- New Technique From Dr. Agarwal to Address Capsular Bag Weakness
- First Clinical Results of Using Embryonic Stem Cells to Treat Eye Disease Published in The Lancet
- Will 2012 be the Year for Gene Therapy in Ophthalmology?
- A Complete List of Current Ophthalmic Stem Cell Trials
- Capsule Membrane Suture Fixation
- Bausch + Lomb Launches KeraSoft® IC Contact Lenses for Keratoconus and Other Irregular Corneas
- Macular Hole: Medication or Vitrectomy?
- Progress Made in Treating Stargardt’s and Dry AMD Using Embryonic Stem Cells
- Patient With Pain After ReLex FLEX Surgery
- Glasses Alone A Good Option In Amblyopia
- More Research on Aspirin and Macular Degeneration
- Trabeculectomy vs. Trabectome
- Retinal Crystals Noted In Type 2 Idiopathic Macular Telangiectasia
- Trabeculectomy Beats Canaloplasty
- Light Adjustable Lens Works
- Do Nanoparticles Called Dendrimers Offer Promise For Treating Macular Degeneration and Retinitis Pigmentosa?
- Is DMEK Superior to DSAEK for Corneal Surgery?
- IOL No Better Than Contact Lens In Infants
- Can Viagra Cause a Retinal Artery Occlusion?
- How Effective is the BrainPort® Vision Device?
- What Are the Latest Treatments for Retinitis Pigmentosa?
- Can Cataract Incisions Be Too Small? Yep
- Who are the Top Ophthalmologists in America?
- Chemo After Enucleation In High Risk Retinoblastoma Results In ZERO Metastases
- Can Intravitreal Ozurdex Implant Reduce the Incidence of Recurrent Vitreous Hemorrhage After Vitrectomy in Patients with Diabetic Retinopathy?
- Case of Acute Retinal Necrosis After Zoster Vaccine
- Loteprednol vs Prednisolone to Treat Intraocular Inflammation Following Cataract Surgery in Children
- New Gene Therapy Approach to Treating GA and Dry AMD
- Paris Researchers Set to Undertake Major Study of Susac’s Syndrome
- Dyslexic Children See Major Reading Improvements With New Tinted Glasses
- Does Diabetes Reduce Risk of Glaucoma?
- New Syndrome- Bilateral Acute Iris Transillumination
- Dr. Agarwal Does It Again- New technique To Prevent Nucleus Drop
- Fighting Retinal Disease: The Promise of New Approaches
- Regeneron Announces FDA Approval of EYLEA™ (aflibercept) Injection for Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
- Alternatives to Lumigan Eye Drops for Glaucoma?
- Toric Lens Implant for Patient With Cataract and Astigmatism?
- Six New Gene Therapy Projects Funded by Foundation Fighting Blindness
- PRK Surgery for 13 Year Old Girl?
- Catheter Used to Deliver Stem Cells to Macula to Treat Geographic Atrophy in Dry AMD
- A Plug for Extracapsular Cataract Extraction over Phaco
- Sunken Eyes, Sagging Brain- New Syndrome
- Intraoperative Avastin Better Than Pre-op
- Yeesh! Monocular Trial For Glaucoma Drops Useful After All?
- Ahmed vs. Baerveldt – Who Won?
- DSEK Can Work After PK
- Modified Trabeculectomy With No Iridectomy Quick and Effective
- Playing Video Games May Fix Lazy Eye in Older Children
- Achromatic IOL In Trials
- Cool Eye Findings In Astronauts
- Ophthalmic Artery Injection For Retinoblastoma Is Effective
- Vascular Abnormalities in Nail Bed Suggestive of Glaucoma
- Avastin Injections Maintain Benefit in CRVO
- Glassesoff App Promises to Eliminate Need for Reading Glasses in Patients With Presbyopia
- Can NSAID Diclofenac Prevent Ophthalmopathy in Patients With Graves’ Disease?
- Can Exercise Reduce the Risk of Glaucoma?
- Omega 3 for Anterior Basement Membrane Dystrophy?
- Can Cataract Surgery Benefit Alzhiemer’s Patients?
- Descemet’s Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty (DSAEK) or Penetrating Keratoplasty (PKP) for Damaged Cornea?
- Myopia Is A Risk Factor For Glaucoma
- Corneal Transplant Saves Eyesight of Baby Girl With Peter’s Anomaly
- Subconjunctival Steroid Injection Helpful in Scleritis
- Gene Therapy Trial for Retinitis Pigmentosa Based on Usher’s Syndrome To Begin
- Low Vitamin C May Be Related to Cataract
- iExaminer Enables Fundus and Other Eye Exams Using iPhone
- ISTA Pharmaceuticals Announces Phase 3 Results for PROLENSA(TM) Eye Drops for Treatment of Pain and Inflammation After Cataract Surgery
- ISTA Pharmaceuticals Reports Results of Studies of REMURA(TM) Eye Drops for Dry Eye Disease
- Do Xalatan or Combigan Cause Wet Macular Degeneration?
- Alternate-night Dosing Schedule Effective With Lumigan
- Interferon Injections Helpful In Surface Squamous Neoplasia
- Does Oral Medication (Gilenya) for Multiple Sclerorsis Cause Macular Edema?
- EX-PRESS Filtration Device from Alcon Better Than Trabeculectomy?
- Hydrogel Bandage More Comfortable; Also Handy In Trabs
- ReLEx Femtosecond Laser System Represents Less Invasive Approach Than Standard LASIK Surgery
- Can Sirolimus Injections Prevent Vision Loss in Patients With Geographic Atrophy From Dry Macular Degeneration?
- Dr. Masket Describes Fix To Negative Dysphotopsia
- Is BromSite More Effective Than Bromday Eye Drops For Postoperative Inflammation and Reduction of Ocular Pain?
- Post-op Steroid Injection Almost As Good As Drops
- Does Taking Aspirin Daily Increase the Risk of Macular Degeneration?
- Can Dextromethorphan Help Treat Diabetic Macular Edema?
- Risk Factors In Initial Parafoveal Scotomas in Glaucoma
- IOP Control Correlates With Visual Field Deterioration
- Is Non-Preserved Latanoprost Superior to Xalatan for Treatment of Glaucoma?
- How Safe is Stem Cell Therapy?
- Pupil Size, Tilt/Decentration of Aspheric IOL’s Cause More Higher-Order Aberrations
- ACT Expands Embryonic Stem Cell Treatment for Stargardt’s to UK
- Can Bilberry Extract Protect Vision From the Damaging Effects of Uveitis?
- First Eye Error Helps Second Eye Refractive Error
- VEGF-Trap Beats Laser Again In Diabetic Macular Edema
- Ivantis Announces Results of Hydrus Implant Study
- Yellow IOL’s Show Less Decrease In Macular Pigment
- Can PresView Scleral Implants be Removed Without Damage to Eyes?
- Gene Therapy Safe and Effective Treatment for Common Form of Leber Congenital Amaurosis
- VibeX™ Riboflavin/KXL™ System for the Treatment of Keratoconus Granted Orphan Drug Designation
- Repeated Use of Ophthalmic Antibiotics After Intravitreal Injections Promotes Bacterial Resistance
- Drugs to Treat Both Leber Congenital Amaurosis and Retinitis Pigmentosa Fast Tracked by FDA
- Bausch + Lomb and Technolas™ Perfect Vision Introduce VICTUS™ Femtosecond Laser Platform
- ForeseeHome AMD Monitor Saves Eye Sight of Patient With Macular Degeneration
- Novogali Pharma Reports Positive Results in Phase II Study Comparing Treatment With Catioprost® vs. Travatan Z® in Glaucoma Patients
- What Are Side Effects of Bromday Eye Drops?
- Will Your Eye Surgery Center Purchase a Femtosecond Laser for Cataract Surgery?
- Medicare to Reimburse for Implantable Miniature Telescope for End-Stage Macular Degeneration
- Canon Introduces New CR-2 Plus Digital Non-Mydriatic Retinal Camera Incorporating Fundus Auto-Fluorescence (FAF) Imaging
- IOL Exchange, Iris Fixation Suture Does Not Resolve Postop Negative Dysphotopsia
- Synchrony Lens for Corneal Transplant Patient?
- Tonight on ORLive.com at 6PM EST: Surgical Treatment for Nystagmus in Infancy and Childhood
- Second Cataract Extraction More Painful Than The First?
- New Smartphone Application Helps The Color-Blind See Colors Like Everyone Else
- Combining XIBROM(TM) and Lucentis May Provide Added Efficacy Over Lucentis Alone in Treating Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration
- New Drug May Slow Cataract Growth and Delay Cataracts From Forming
- What Eye Drops Are Best for Dry Eye Relief?
- What are the Pros and Cons of a Monofocal vs. Multifocal Lens?
- Scientists Identify Genetic Cause of Goldman-Favre Syndrome
- FDA Clears New Multicolor Pattern Scan Laser Photocoagulator from NIDEK
- Contaminated Repackaged Avastin Causes Severe Eye Infections and Blindness
- Changes In Tear Neuromediators Found In Dry Eye
- Clinical Trial of Pink Eye Test to Commence in Fall
- Routine Eye Exam For Fungal Infection Worthless
- QLT Shows Positive 4 Week Efficacy in Phase II Study for Glaucoma Using Latanoprost Punctal Plug Delivery System
- Aspirin Contraindicated in Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
- Fluocinolone Acetonide Implant Effective In Diabetic Macular Edema
- Spectral Domain Beats Time Domain In Evaluation of Retinal Nerve Fiber Progression
- Acupuncture Helps In Anisometropic Amblyopia
- Are Time-Release Implants an Effective Treatment for Uveitis?
- Healon EndoCoat Protective Gel for Cataract Surgery Granted CE Mark by EU
- ThromboGenics Announces New Phase III Ocriplasmin Data Presented at the 2011 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Retina Specialists (ASRS)
- MacuClear Working On A Promising Treatment For Dry Macular Degeneration
- Treatment Options for Full Thickness Macular Hole
- Does Descemet Stripping Endothelial Keratoplasty (DSEK) Improve Vision Quality in Patients With Fuch’s Dystrophy?
- Patients With Myopia and Presbyopia Sought for Study by Technolas of Laser Procedure to Correct Both Conditions in a Single Treatment
- Why Would a Crystalens Implant Fail?
- Glaucoma Patients Sought for Study of SENSIMED Triggerfish Contact Lens IOP Sensor
- Head Down Position Following Vitrectomy for Macular Hole
- What is Incidence of Permanent Vision Loss after Trabeculectomy to Treat Glaucoma?
- Are Molteno Implants Superior to Trabeculectomy for Surgical Treatment of Glaucoma?
- Monovision IOL Beats Multifocals
- Researchers Gain Insight Into Childhood Eye Tumor Retinoblastoma
- Visual Chromatic Cover Therapy Offers New Treatment Option for Hemianopia (Hemianopsia)
- Patients With Glaucoma Sought for Clinical Trial Underway at Yale School of Medicine to Establish Ability of SOLX Gold Shunt to Reduce IOP
- Treatment Options for Vitreous Hemorrhage
- Volunteers With Dry Eye Sought for Clinical Trial to Evaluate Safety and Efficacy of Thymosin Beta 4 Ophthalmic Solution to Treat Dry Eye
- Opinion: Healthcare Economics-Is Dr. Mackool Part Of A Trend?
- To Reduce Risk of Infection Doctors Should Wear Face Masks and Minimize Talk With Patients During Eye Injections
- iVeena Implant May One Day Spare Macular Degeneration Patients the Pain of Eye Injections
- Increasing Frequency of Visual Field Testing Leads to Earlier Detection of Glaucoma
- Capsular Bag Implantation
- iPhone App Allows Patients to Self-Monitor Progress of Macular Degeneration and Diabetic Retinopathy
- Cataract Surgery After Corneal Implant and Radial Keratotomy
- Earlier Detection Improves Treatment Outcomes for Amblyopia in Children
- Novel Bionic Eye Uses Gold and Lasers
- Interview: The LenSx Femtosecond Laser for Cataract Surgery
- What Are The Treatment Options for NAION?
- Can Children’s Retinas Predict Later Hypertension?
- Treatment for Optic Nerve Damage in Child From Steroid-Induced Glaucoma
- Femtosecond Laser vs Microkeratome for LASIK
- Is PRK or Other Surgery an Option to Treat a Mild Corneal Scar That Impairs Vision?
- Asian Fruit Containing Lutein and Zeaxanthin May Protect from Diabetic Retinopathy
- Endocapsular Ring Prevents Posterior Capsule Opacification
- Can Retinal Screening Offer Early Detection of Alzheimer’s?
- American Academy of Ophthalmology Develops Checklist to Help Members Achieve Meaningful Use of Electronic Health Records
- Do Smokers Have a Higher Risk of Blindness?
- New Research Shows Vitamin C is Important for Eye Health
- First Patients With Macular Degeneration and Stargardt’s Disease Receive Stem Cell Treatment
- Tetraflex IOL Is Coming Soon to Help Those With Presbyopia
- Does the Implantable Telescope Materially Improve the Quality of Life of AMD Sufferers?
- Periocular Topotecan Effective In Retinoblastoma
- Update on Pediatric Vision Scanner That Offers Breakthrough Method of Detecting Any Form of Amblyopia in Small Children
- Yag Laser Can Resolve Epinuclear Chips After Phaco
- New Research Showing Vitamin C, Lutein and Zeaxanthin Can Reduce Risk of Cataracts
- LipiFlow Treatment for Meibomian Gland Dysfunction Approved by FDA
- Can Antioxidants Inhibit Cataract Formation?
- Treatment Options for 67 YO Patient With History of Detached Retina and Cataracts
- Iridoschisis And Glaucoma- Keep It in Mind
- Treatment Options for 53 Year Old With Cataracts
- How To Handle Overhanging Bleb- Just Cut It
- New Entity- Prostaglandin-Associated Periorbitopathy
- Can Flax Seed Oil Protect the Retina from UV Damage?
- Using Mirtogenol to Treat Glaucoma
- Bilirubin Protects Against Diabetic Retinopathy
- Inexpensive Device for Detecting Refractive Error Developed at MIT
- New Drug Delivery Device May Treat Retinal Damage Caused by Diabetes
- Tetracycline Slightly Beats Povidone-Iodine In Prevention of Ophthalmia Neonatorum
- Evidence Builds for a Role of Omega-3 in Reducing AMD Risk
- Toric IOL and Cataract Surgery
- Protect Your Eyes From the Sun With UV-Blocking Sunglasses
- Toric Lens Options for Astigmatism
- Can Eye Health be Used to Determine the Extent of Diabetic Peripheral Nephropathy?
- Visualization of Living Rods and Cones in Retina
- Dietary Nutrients Reduced Risk of AMD in Certain Genetic Variants
- Using Stem Cells to Treat Dry AMD and Stargardt’s Macular Dystrophy
- Laser irodotomy for pigmentary glaucoma?
- Can Selenium Improve Eye Symptoms of Graves’ Disease?
- Xalatan, Lumigan or Travatan for Glaucoma?
- Eye Allergy Symptoms Alleviated by Acuvue and CIBA Dailies with Enhanced Lubricating Agents
- New Ideas on How Lutein Protects the Eyes
- Can Blocking of microRNA Offer a New Treatment of Macular Degeneration?
- A Potential Breakthrough in the Treatment of Glaucoma: Implant May Change Paradigm of Treatment
- Update on Tube Vs. Trab- Tube Wins
- Revised Guidelines For Plaquenil Screening
- C-reactive Protein Critical in Temporal Arteritis Diagnosis
- Child Self-Refraction Superior to Cycloplegic Refraction
- Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary and Schepens Eye Research Institute Join Forces
- NAVILAS Shown To Be More Effective
- Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus Increases Risk of Cancer
- Fibrin Glue Beats Sutures
- How Come Patients Don’t Take Their Glaucoma Drops?
- Photorefractive Keratotomy (PRK) Laser Surgery For Children With Amblyopia
- Collagen Cross Linking As Treatment For Acanthamoeba
- New Device Detects Early Keratectasia
- New Gizmo To Measure Dry Eye- Do We Need It?
- New Dry Eye Treatments in the Pipeline
- New LASIK “Ask the Surgeon” Online Resource Launched
- American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Against Stem Cell Treatment
- Do People Understand How to Eat for Healthy Eyesight?
- Surgeons Pushing Intracameral Cefuroxime in Cataract Surgery
- Amniotic Membrane Effective in Stevens-Johnson Syndrome
- Gas Injection for Acute Hydrops
- Are There Other Options to Treat Uveitis Besides Steroids?
- Infant Visual Health Claims for Omega-3s Approved by European Food Safety Authority (EFSA)
- What’s With Bag-In-The-Lens Implant to Prevent Posterior Capsular Opacification?
- Research Studies with Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Suggest Opposite Results
- Toric IOL Beats Lymbic Relaxing Incisions for Managing Corneal Astigmatism
- Can Dark Chocolate Improve Vision?
- Astigmatism In Children After Cataract Surgery
- Fluocinolone Acetonide Insert Effective For Diabetic Retinopathy
- Silicone Vs. Fascia Lata For Ptosis- Where Do You Fit?
- Smoking Increases Risk of Macular Degeneration
- Antioxidant Helpful in Retinitis Pigmentosa?
- More Evidence for Positive Effect of Omega-3 in Dry Eye Sufferers
- Quick Updates from ARVO 2011
- Will Contact Lenses be Able to Transmit Medical Information?
- DSEK Compares Favorably With Conventional Corneal Transplant
- IRIDEX Granted Patent for Stepped Angled EndoProbe® Laser Handpieces Used in Invasive Eye Surgery
- Ranibizumab With Prompt/Deferred Laser Or Alone Again Beats Laser
- Are Annual Eye Exams For Diabetics Cost-Effective?
- Wavefront LASIK Makes Pupil Size Irrelevant?
- Is the PresVIEW Implant A Good Option for Treating Presbyopia?
- Is Post-LASIK Ectasia Common With Thin Corneas?
- Can a Vegan Diet Reduce Cataract Risk?
- Mother’s Day LASIK Giveaway by the Eye Institute of Utah
- Avastin vs. Lucentis: The Origin of the Debate
- CATT Study Finds No Difference Between Avastin and Lucentis in Stopping Progression of Wet Macular Degeneration
- VEGF Trap-Eye Sees Positive Results in Phase 3 GALILEO Study in Patients with Macular Edema Due to CRVO
- Does Omega-3 Supplementation During Pregnancy Improve Vision in Infants?
- Should Diamox Be Given Routinely After Cataract Surgery?
- Post-op Spike After Trab Does NOT Lead To Vision Loss
- Femtosecond Laser Poses Challenge to LASIK
- Higher Risk of Stroke, But Not Heart Attack, In Vein Occlusion
- Anyone Using the New Hydrogel Polymer Glue from Ocular Therapeutix?
- Fungal Infection of Lids Under-diagnosed
- Is an MRI a Useful Diagnostic Tool For Isolated Cranial Palsies?
- Can Healthy Diet, Vitamin D, and Exercise Reduce Risk of Early AMD in Women?
- Interferon Controls Behcet’s Disease
- Drug Eluting Device Slows Vision Loss in Geographic Atrophy Brought on by Dry AMD
- Intravitreal Plasmin Effective in Vein Occlusion
- Leading Researcher Discusses Lutein and Retinal Health
- Merck Acquiring Inspire Pharmaceuticals
- Lutein and Eye Health Discussed at Recent Conference
- Does SmartPlug Treatment for Dry Eye Pose an Infection Risk?
- Can Protein Intake and Immunization Compliance Affect Pre-schooler’s Eyesight?
- Is Femtosecond Laser in Keratoplasty Worth It?
- Can Vitamin D Deficiency Contribute to Myopia?
- FDA Approves Generic Version of Xalatan® Eye Drops for Glaucoma
- Virginia Eye Institute Now Selling emPower Electronic Glasses
- Researchers Identify Lutein Binding Protein in Human Retina
- iStent With Phaco Gets Better Pressure Control Than Phaco Alone
- Visian Toric ICL Beats PRK
- Metastatic Melanoma Presenting as PCO
- Study Recommends Stick With Amblyopia Treatment
- Sim-Lasik With AcuFocus Kamra Making Progress
- Comparison of Ahmed Glaucoma Valve versus Baerveldt Glaucoma Implant
- Latest News on Use of Femtosecond Lasers in Cataract Surgery
- Abbott Introduces Micro-Implantation Cataract Surgery Tools
- Is There a Genetic Cause for Fuch’s Dystrophy?
- Lucentis Shown Effective in Treating Diabetic Macular Edema in Second Trial
- Is Stem Cell Therapy for Macular Degeneration Close to Reality?
- Bausch + Lomb to Distribute Technolas Femtosecond Laser System for Cataract and Refractive Surgery
- Benefits of Lutein and Zeaxanthin for Eye Health Discussed at Conference on Carotenoids Research
- Is Brimonidine More Effective Than Timolol in Treating Low Tension Glaucoma?
- Laser Iridotomy Ineffective in Pigment Dispersion Syndrome After All
- Smoking Is a Risk Factor For Uveitis
- Is Smoking a Risk Factor For Uveitis?
- Omeros OMS302 Drug for Maintaining Pupil Dilation in Cataract Surgery Sees Positive Results in Clinical Trial
- Ellex to Introduce Ultrasound Mode for Eye Cubed Ocular Imaging System at ASCRS Meeting
- LensAR™ Laser System Receives FDA Clearance for Lens Fragmentation and Anterior Capsulotomy in Cataract Surgery
- Eye Pressure of First Eye Is Typically Higher Than Second Eye
- How Effective Are Bepreve Eye Drops in Treating Allergic Conjunctivitis?
- Lucentis Approved in Europe to Treat Patients With Macular Edema Secondary to Retinal Vein Occlusion
- Using a Femtosecond Laser to Adjust the Power of an IOL After Implantation
- OPHTEC Rolls Out VacuFix For Implanting Artisan Lenses
- Microsoft Kinect Used to Power Navigational Aid for Visually Impaired
- Clinical Trials of Using Subretinal Implants to Treat Retinitis Pigmentosa Set to Begin in United States
- What Are the Commercially Available Femtosecond Lasers for Refractive and Other Eye Surgeries?
- Can Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Fish Reduce Risk of Macular Degeneration in Women?
- Opt-Align from Stereo Optical Helps Diagnose Computer Vision Syndrome and Prescribe Treatment
- FDA Approves New Cataract Multifocal Intraocular Lens From Abbott
- Technolas Growth Fueled by Only Comprehensive LASIK Treatment for Astigmatism Approved by the FDA
- Can Microbots Deliver Drugs into the Eye to Treat Macular Degeneration?
- What Are Complications of Using Riboflavin–UV-A Corneal Collagen Cross-Linking to Treat Keratoconus?
- ZYOPTIX® Advanced Nomogram From Technolas For Custom LASIK Eye Surgery Approved by FDA
- WaveTec Vision Announces Upgrade and Unlimited Use Pricing for Its ORange Wavefront Aberrometer
- New Radiation Treatment for AMD Starts Trial in UK
- How Can Retinopathy of Prematurity be Detected Most Effectively?
- Can Lucentis Improve Vision in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema?
- How Does Temperature Affect Dry Eye?
- Can Omega-3 Help Dry Eye?
- SonoEye Device May Deliver Drugs to Eye to Treat AMD Without Injection
- Video Demonstration of the EndoSerter
- High Incidence of Neovascularization After Retinal Artery Occlusion
- EndoSerter Approved By FDA for Corneal Transplants
- Argus™ II Retinal Prosthesis System for Treating Blindness from Retinal Disease Approved for Sale in Europe
- Antiplatelet, Anticoagulation May Increase Risk of Bleeding in Macular Degeneration
- Is High Myopia a Risk Factor for Retinal Detachment After Cataract Surgery?
- Do Cold Temperatures Increase Dry Eye Suffering?
- Why Am I Seeing Double After Toric Lens Implant?
- Researchers Develop Miniature Eye Pressure Monitor for Glaucoma Patients
- Laser Pointers Can Damage the Eye
- Using QLT091001 to Treat Retinitis Pigmentosa
- Laser Phaco in Cataract Surgery Gaining Momentum
- Breakthrough in Using Stem Cells to Treat Retinitis Pigmentosa
- Can You Get NAION From Cialis?
- Identification of Glaucoma Gene Furthers Understanding of the Disease
- Can Being Overweight Protect Against Glaucoma?
- What is Long Term Success Rate of Corneal Transplants to Treat Keratoconus?
- Is a Single Intravitreal Injection of Avastin More Effective Than Lasers in Treating Retinopathy of Prematurity?
- Does Interferon Alpha Therapy Have Ocular Side Effects?
- How Closely Are Type 2 Diabetes and Macular Degeneration Associated?
- Late Capsular Block Due to Propionibacterium Acnes
- Pre-Trab Phaco Means Lower Trab Success-But There’s a Catch
- Unilateral Optic Nerve Sheath Fenestration Effective in Pseudotumor
- Slight Enlargement of Choroidal Nevi Is Common
- Should Optometrists Be Allowed to Perform Eye Surgery?
- What Are Side Effects of Crystalens?
- What Are Possible Causes of Red Eye?
- Using Riboflavin and Ultraviolet Light to Treat Acanthamoeba
- Artificial Retinal Implant May Restore Sight to Blind
- Should Optometrists Be Allowed to Administer Injections to Eyelids?
- Can High Blood Glucose Levels Predict the Risk of Retinopathy?
- New emPower Electronic Glasses From Pixeloptics Finally Available
- How Do Omega-3 Fatty Acids Protect From Retinopathy?
- What is the Significance of a Shallow Anterior Chamber?
- Seeing Double After Crystalens Implant and Cataract Surgery
- Register for Regeneron’s Webcast This Coming Sunday, February 13, Providing Update on VEGF Trap-Eye Clinical Studies
- What is Treatment for an Eye Freckle Found With Optomap Retinal Exam?
- Positive News for Drug to Treat Leber Congenital Amaurosis and Retinitis Pigmentosa
- Can Corneal Tissue Be Shared for Transplant?
- QLT Announces Phase II Clinical Trial Results for the Olopatadine Punctal Plug Delivery System
- New Therapies for “Dry” Macular Degeneration Under Development Based on Enzyme and DNA Research
- Could Free Radicals Play a Role in Corneal Disease?
- New Device Detects Lazy Eye and Strabismus in Preschoolers
- Flashes and Floaters- What Patients Should Know
- Don’t Use the Term “Dry Eye”- Use Dysfunctional Tear Syndrome
- 36-Month Study of Illuvien for Treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema Shows Positive Results
- Bausch and Lomb and Ista Drug Reps Only Ones Left Giving Samples
- Must Children’s Glasses Use Polycarbonate Lenses?
- Research Suggests Polymer Electrodes May Improve Quality of Retinal Implants
- NeoVista Announces First Commercial Utilization of Epimacular Brachytherapy in Germany to Treat Wet AMD
- Childhood Glaucoma Social Network Established
- Can New Nintendo Game 3D Graphics Damage Children’s Eyes?
- New Technologies Help Blind Read Text and Navigate Streets
- Understanding That Glaucoma Does Not Mean Pressure
- Ocular Perfusion Pressure- Don’t Forget!
- Will OcuSeal, ReSure and Other Bioadhesives Replace Sutures?
- Liquid Nitrogen For Ocular Surface Disease
- Navilas Makes Retinal Laser Treatment a No-Brainer
- Does High Myopia Predict Failure in Macular Hole Surgery?
- What is the Evidence for Free Radical Effect on AMD and Cataracts?
- What is the Incidence of Hypotony After 25 Gauge Vitrectomy?
- Can Excimer Phototherapeutic Keratectomy Using Low-Dose Mitomycin C Successfully Treat Corneal Opacities Induced by Epidemic Keratoconjunctivitis?
- Does Repeated Irrigation of Operative Field With Betadine During Cataract Surgery Reduce Anterior Chamber Bacterial Contamination?
- Anti-RPE Antibodies Found in Best’s Disease
- Regeneron Commences Clinical Trial of Efficacy and Safety of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients With Choroidal Neovascularisation (CNV) of the Retina
- Beta-Carotene Fortification for Better Eye Health
- Smartphone’s Blinput Allows Visually Impaired to Attain Greater Independence
- What is the Role of Nutrigenomics in Eye Health?
- Lutein, Zeaxanthin and Other Eye Health Supplements See Strong Market Growth
- Is New Sulcoflex IOL a Good Option for Residual Error?
- Can Inhibition of Enzyme Prevent Neovascularization Seen in Diabetic Retinopathy and Retinopathy of Prematurity?
- 3 YO Boy With Meningoencephalitis Presenting with Afferent Pupillary Defect (Right Side) and a Sluggish Reacting Pupil on the Left
- Are Gold Weight Implants Helpful in Treating Blink Lagophthalmos and Dry Eye Keratopathy?
- California Medical Association Files Lawsuit to Block New Regulations Certifying Optometrists to Treat Glaucoma
- Can Eye Drops With Pirenoxine Be Used to Treat Cataract?
- Do Healthier Lifestyles Explain Reduced Incidence of Macular Degeneration?
- Are Intravitreal Clindamycin and Dexamethasone Helpful in Treating Chorioretinitis Due to Toxoplasmosis?
- Is Avastin Helpful in Treatment of Retinopathy of Prematurity?
- Does Retinal Damage Progress Even Following Cessation of Antimalarial Drugs Hydroxychloroquine and Chloroquine?
- Bausch + Lomb Offers Crystalens® iClear iPhone Application
- Can Steroid Implant Treat Noninfectious or Posterior Uveitis?
- Glaucoma Patients Will be Able to Use New Tonometer at Home to Measure Eye Pressure Through Eyelid
- Is Confocal Microscope Helpful in Diagnosing Fungal Keratitis?
- Can Intralesional Injections of Rituximab Be Used To Treat Conjunctival Lymphoma?
- Can Blue Blocking IOLs Slow the Progression of Macular Degeneration?
- Review of the NIDEK F-10 Digital Ophthalmoscope for Retinal Imaging
- Advanced Cell Technology Obtains FDA Approval to Treat Dry AMD with Embryonic Stem Cells
- Do Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid Levels Have Any Effect on the Severity of Dry Eye?
- FDA Delays Approval of Iluvien to Treat Diabetic Macular Edema
- Is Plasmin Helpful in Treating Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion (BRVO)?
- Spontaneous Reattachment of Descemet’s Membrane Found After DSAEK
- Can Posterior Capsulorhexis Help Stabilize IOL?
- Can Muller Cell Depletion Cause Macular Telangiectasia?
- Are Cataracts a Side Effect of Prostate Cancer Therapy Designed to Suppress Testosterone?
- Can Topical Imiquimod Be Used to Treat Periocular Lentigo Maligna?
- Is Prophylactic Use of IOP-Lowering Drops Effective in Preventing IOP Spikes after Intravitreal Injections?
- What Is Computer Vision Syndrome?
- Who Is Using Dr. Mackool’s Aphakic Refraction Technique to Calculate IOL Power in Post-LASIK Patients?
- Does Low Selenium Contribute to Pseudoexfoliation Syndrome?
- Is CyberKnife Effective in Treating Eye Tumors?
- New Lumigan Eye Drops at Lower Strength But Same Effectiveness
- Is Lenstar Superior to IOLMaster?
- Can Cholesterol Drugs Slow Progression of Diabetic Retinopathy?
- What Technologies Are Available to Detect Macular Diseases?
- Crystalens Rebate Program Extended to Patients Implanting IOL Before March 31, 2011
- Is VEGF Trap-Eye Effective in Treating Macular Edema?
- Is TrueVision 3D the Future of Cataract Surgery?
- The New LED Powered Slit Lamps From Haag Streit
- Is Retinal Vein Occlusion More Common in Patients With Sleep Apnea?
- How Soon Will Floaters Disappear After YAG Laser Treatment?
- False Eye Health Claims on Children’s Vitamins Relating to Omega-3 Content Leads to Settlement
- Is New Laser Treatment for Glaucoma Safer Than Trabeculectomy?
- Can Exercise and Good Nutrition Reduce the Risk of Macular Degeneration?
- Is Acupuncture as Effective as an Eye Patch in Treating Lazy Eye (Amblyopia)?
- Alcon to Merge With Novartis
- Is the Kindle a Good Product for Patients With Low Vision From Conditions Such as Macular Degeneration?
- Should Parents Feed Infants Prior to Eye Exam for Retinopathy of Prematurity?
- Is Endophthalmitis More Common in 25g Vitrectomy?
- Do Travoprost Eye Drops Produce Lower Diurnal IOP Than Tafluprost Eye Drops?
- QLT Obtains Orphan Drug Status for Drug to Treat Leber Congenital Amaurosis and Retinitis Pigmentosa
- How Effective Are Multifocal Implants in Unilateral Cataract?
- Bausch + Lomb Subsidiary Storz® Ophthalmics Introduces New Line of Single-Use Cataract Instruments
- Is Genipin Better Than Riboflavin in Corneal Crosslinking for Keratoconus?
- Will Light Adjustable Lens (LAL®) From Calhoun Vision Revolutionize Cataract Surgery?
- Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) For Dry Eye?
- Can Ocular Surface Squamous Neoplasia be Treated With Inteferon?
- Can ORange Wavefront Aberrometry Reduce Enhancement Rates in Cataract Surgery?
- Eyecare Tips for Computer Users
- New Non-Invasive Test Offers Early Detection of Glaucoma While Reversible
- Can Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Fish Prevent Age-Related Macular Degeneration?
- Can Acupressure Promote Visual Health in Kids?
- Can Silicone Oil Reduce Complications In Radiation Treatment of Eye Cancer?
- Can Higher Intake of Carbs Increase Risk of Cataract?
- Can a Congenital Cataract in 14 Day Old Baby Boy be Treated With Stem Cells?
- Are Every-Other-Month Injections of VEGF Trap-Eye (Aflibercept) as Effective as Monthly Injections of Lucentis in Treating Macular Degeneration?
- Advanced Cell Technology Files Application for Trial to Treat Dry AMD With Human Embryonic Stem Cells
- Can Melatonin Be Used to Treat Macular Degeneration?
- How Effective Are AMD Drugs in Treating Diabetic Macular Edema?
- Flexivue and AcuFocus Among New Options That May Eliminate Need for Reading Glasses
- New Compact Digital Retinal Camera From Canon Receives Clearance from FDA
- Can the Zeiss Cirrus HD-OCT Provide Early Diagnosis of AMD?
- What Are Treatment Options for Dry Eye and Fuch’s Dystrophy Following Cataract Surgery?
- New Laser System From OpticaMedica Uses Femto-Second Laser and Optical Coherence Tomography to Perform More Precise Cataract Surgery
- Stargardt Disease To Be Treated With Embryonic Stem Cells in Trial Initiated by Advanced Cell Technology
- Side Effects of Flouroscopy During Intra-Arterial Chemo Injections
- Do Vitamins C and E Prevent Cataract?
- Does the Bag-in-the-Lens IOL Work?
- Is Valproic Acid a Treatment for Retinitis Pigmentosa?
- Can You Treat Conjunctivochalasis With High-Frequency Radio-Wave Electrosurgery?
- Monthly Intravitreal Injections vs. PRN Injections for AMD?
- Is Ranibizumab Plus Laser Superior to Laser or Injections Alone for Diabetic Edema?
- Is Intraoperative Floppy Iris Syndrome a Side Effect of Cardura?
- Is The New Catena Drug a Good Treatment Option for Leber’s Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)?
- Does Alphagan Work At Night to Lower IOP?
- Is SLT (Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty) After ALT (Argon Laser Trabeculoplasty) Effective for Treatment of Pigmentary Glaucoma?
- BioSynthetic Corneas A Reality?
- What Are Treatment Options for Loss of Zeis, Moll and Meibomian Glands Due to Stevens-Johnson Syndrome/TEN?
- What are Treatment Options for Macular Edema?
- The Use of Gene Therapy in Treating Retinitis Pigmentosa and Dry AMD
- Retinal Implant Brings Vision to Blind
- Should You Drop Your Bottom Payors?
- Is Endocycloplasty a Good Treatment Option for Plateau Iris Syndrome?
- What Are Treatment Options for Anterior Basement Membrane Dystrophy?
- Can Retinal Implants Help With Retinopathy of Prematurity?
- What are Treatment Options for Retinal Detachment in 3 Month Old Infant?
- Patient With Toric Lens Implant, Corneal Transplant and YAG Laser Treatment
- Should I Get the Shingles Vaccine?
- Can Stem Cell Treatment Help With CRVO?
- Does It Make Sense to Perform Cataract Surgery Simultaneously on Both Eyes?
- Are IOL’s Better Than Contact Lenses For Infantile Cataract?
- Retinal Disease Highlights From the 2010 AAO Meeting
- Does Coffee Retard Development of Cataracts?
- Does Ischemic Diabetic Retinopathy Protect From Nuclear Sclerosis?
- Should We Be Doing Early Vitrectomy for Vitreous Hemorrhage?
- Is Valtrex Helpful in Treatment of Acute Zonal Occult Outer Retinopathy?
- Which is Better to Lower IOP – Travatan vs. Lumigan vs. Xalatan
- Should We Be Administering Besivance or Azasite Via DuraSite After Phaco?
- Once Daily Bromday Drops From ISTA Approved For Cataract Patients
- Can NeoVista’s Epimacular Brachytherapy Improve Treatment of Macular Degeneration?
- Is Elevated Anti-Cardiolipin a Risk Factor in Glaucoma Progression?
- Do Anti-VEGF Injections Increase the Risk of Stroke or Heart Attack?
- Ocular Therapeutix Announces Successful Completion of Study of Sustained Drug Delivery Moxifloxacin Punctum Plug
- Is Air Just as Good as Perfluoropropane in Pneumatic Retinopexy?
- Are Disposable 23g Vitrectomy Instruments Better?
- Is Accepting Insurance A Bad Business Model?
- Does It Make Sense for an Ophthalmologist to Do Refractions?
- Anyone Using AzaSite Eye Drops To Treat Posterior Blepharitis/Meibomian Gland Disease?
- What is Treatment for a Diabetic With Macular Edema?
- Will Microplasmin Injections Transform Treatment of Vitreomacular Adhesion (Traction) and Macular Hole?
- Study Finds No Difference Between Avastin and Lucentis in Treatment of AMD
- Is Lucentis Helpful in Pterygium Surgery?
- What is the Treatment for Vitreomacular Traction?
- What Is the Treatment for a Broken Capsule?
- Can You Lower Your Eye Pressure By Simply Elevating Your Head?
- What Are Treatment Options for Fast Growing Retinoma?
- Should I Use Cosopt to Manage Glaucoma?
- Topcon Launches New Multifocal Lens To Simultaneously Correct Presbyopia and Astigmatism
- Lutein and Zeaxanthin Useful for Treating Macular Degeneration and Cataracts
- FDA Approves Ozurdex for Treatment of Uveitis Affecting Posterior Segment of Eye
- Are Superior Iridectomies Suboptimal?
- Can Amantadine Harm the Cornea?
- Will the AdaptDx Device Assist With Early Detection of AMD?
- Is Intravitreal Lucentis During Trabeculectomy Helpful?
- Does Lucentis Help in Treating Central Retinal Vein Occlusion?
- AstraZeneca to Develop Stem Cell Treatments
- What is the Future of Stem Cells in Treating Eye Disease?
- Can Stem Cells be Used to Treat Optic Nerve Damage?
- How Soon Will Iluvien be Available to Treat Diabetic Macular Edema?
- What are the Treatment Options for Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy (AION)?
- What Could be the Cause of Bad Headaches After Cataract Surgery?
- New Lumigan Eye Drop Formulation for Glaucoma From Allergan Approved by FDA
- Cataract Surgery Essentials or What All Patients Should Know About Cataract Surgery
- Does the NuLens IOL Represent a Breakthrough in Cataract Surgery?
- Acuvail vs. Nevanac Prior to Cataract Surgery
- InSite Vision Commences Phase 1/2 Clinical Study of ISV-303 for Post-Surgical Ocular Pain and Swelling Following Cataract and Other Surgeries
- SuperSelective Chemotherapy Prevents Enucleation
- Is Preoperative Mitomycin Just as Good As Conjunctival Flap in Treating Pterygium?
- IRIDEX Granted Patent for MicroPulse™ Technology for Dose Control of Laser Energy During Eye Surgery
- Do Yellow Tinted IOL’s Affect SWAP Perimetry?
- Researchers Use Non-Viral Gene Therapy to Prevent Retinal Degeneration
- Is Retina Detachment Repair Emergent or Urgent?
- Is Frequency Doubling Technology Perimetry Superior to Standard Automated Perimetry in Detecting Glaucoma?
- FDA Panel Recommends Glaukos iStent for Premarket Approval
- Iris Claw Lens vs. Iris-Fixated PC IOL – Which is Better?
- Do Contact Lenses Cause Corneal Ulcers?
- Will Femtosecond Laser Technique Postpone the Need for Cataract Surgery?
- Will New Carbon Material Revolutionize Surgical Treatment of Glaucoma?
- Does a Modest Reduction in Intraocular Pressure Slow Vision Loss in Glaucoma Patients?
- Molteno vs. Ahmed Implants for Treatment of Glaucoma
- Should Lasers Be Used to Treat Eye Floaters?
- How to Address Fuch’s Dystrophy After Cataract Surgery?
- Is Stem Cell Therapy Available to Treat Retinopathy of Prematurity?
- What is Appropriate Post-Operative Care for Canaloplasty?
- Is Iluvien From Alimera Sciences the Future of Ophthalmic Drug Delivery?
- Are IOL’s No Better Than Contact Lens in Treating Infantile Aphakia?
- Bausch+Lomb Recalls PreserVision Eye Vitamin AREDS 2 Formula with Omega 3 Softgels Due to Choking Sensation
- Should Intra-arterial Fibrinolysis in Treatment of Central Retinal Artery Occlusion be Abandoned?
- Does Vitrectomy Worsen Macular Degeneration?
- Does Prescribing Pred Forte or Acular One Month Before Trabeculectomy Increase Success Rate?
- What Are Treatment Options for a Patient With Bilateral Vision Loss Due to Swelling Affecting Optic Nerve?
- Do Screening Tests Administered to Teens Fail to Detect Certain Vision Problems?
- Does the Lazzaro Pillow Add Value to Glaucoma Treatment?
- Can You Test Your Vision Using Your Cell Phone?
- Can Preconditioning Cornea Improves Transplant Success?
- What Are Treatment Options for a Patient With Optic Nerve Damage?
- International Stem Cell Corporation and Eye Hospital Launch Collaboration to Develop Stem Cell-Based Treatment for Corneal Vision Impairment
- What Are Available Treatments for Patient With Floater and Dry AMD?
- What Are Prospects for Success of Cataract Surgery for Patient Also Suffering From Macular Degeneration and Fuchs Dystrophy?
- Can Treatments for Macular Degeneration Cause Glaucoma?
- VisionCare Announces FDA Approval for Implantable Telescope for End-Stage Macular Degeneration
- Anyone Ever Encounter Unilateral Apraxia?
- Sircle Labs Launches Macutek: New AREDS Formulated Vitamin With Lutein for Dry Age Related Macular Degeneration
- New Website Helps Patients Evaluate Stem Cell Treatment Options
- Updated Clinical Results for Ellex 2RT Laser Therapy
- The Story Behind the Invention of Avastin and Lucentis
- Can Irrigating Conjunctiva With Povidone-Iodine Solution Prior to Cataract Surgery Reduce Risk of Endophthalmitis?
- Avastin Helpful in Pterygium Surgery
- Even a Few Retinal Hemorrhages Does Not Rule Out Shaken Baby Syndrome
- Should Avastin Become the Standard of Care for Wet AMD?
- Taking the Boards?- There’s a New Crystalline Retinopathy to Add to the List
- FDA Approves Lucentis for Treatment of Retinal Vein Occlusion
- Does Avastin Improve AMD?
- Can Eliminating Smoking and Increasing HDL Cholesterol Levels Decrease the Risk of Macular Degeneration?
- Can a Healthy Diet Reduce Cataracts in Women?
- Would You Recommend a New Lens for an 85 YOM With AMD and Cataract?
- Does Vitamin E Help Stem the Progression of Macular Degeneration?
- New Standard of Care for Diabetic Macular Edema?
- Do Antidepressants Increase the Risk of Cataracts?
- Will Development of a Corneal Prosthesis Made of Plastic Revolutionize Corneal Transplants?
- Are IOL’s Safer Than Lasers for Treatment of Myopia?
- What Are the Advantages of DSAEK Over PKP?
- Can I Mix Avastin and Lucentis to Treat AMD?
- Can a Corneal Implant Correct AMD?
- Should I Treat My Conjunctivochalasis With Thermal Cautery?
- Can a Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion Affect the Outcome of Cataract Surgery?
- Topical Timolol Helps Hemangioma
- Potential Breakthrough in Creating Artificial Retina from Human Embryonic Stem Cells
- Optovue Receives FDA Clearance for iVue Compact SD-OCT
- Should Ophthalmologists Add Hearing Services? Sell Hearing Aids?
- Vein Occlusion Laser-Induced Anastomosis Redux
- Demodex Implicated in Facial Rosacea
- Is LASIK With a Blade as Good as LASIK With Laser?
- Lacrisert vs. Liposic vs. Refresh Lacri-Lube vs. Refresh Liquigel
- New Treatment for CRVO Combines Radial Optic Neurotomy and Steroid Injection
- Do Contact Lenses Retard Myopia?
- Should a Patient With Fuch’s Dystrophy Lose Near Vision After Cataract Surgery?
- Removing ILM Prevents Macular Pucker Recurrence
- Retisert Indicated for Uveitis?
- On Demand Therapeutics Announces Novel Drug Delivery System for AMD
- Can Lutein Intake Slow the Progression of Retinitis Pigmentosa?
- ReVision Optics Announces Clinical Trials of PresbyLens
- Oral Moxifloxacin May Cause Uveitis
- Stem Cell Success in Mice
- Think Sleep Apnea
- An Overview of Current Anti-VEGF Protocols for AMD
- Can Stem Cell Treatment Help a Patient With Retinal Detachment and Glaucoma?
- Can Stem Cell Treatment Help Repair Eye After Cryotherapy?
- What Can I Do About the Side Effects of an Iridotomy?
- 48 YOM With Central Vein Occlusion, Diabetes, High Blood Pressure, and Sleep Apnea
- Patient: 82 YOM With Fuchs Dystrophy, Cataract, and Detached Retina
- Will Familial Drusen Turn Into AMD?
- Post-natal Baby Weight Gain Predicts ROP
- Microplasmin Effective in Creating PVD
- Congress Delays Medicare Pay Cut
- FDA Approves Softec HD IOL from Lenstec for Treating Cataracts
- Will the IRay Revolutionize the Treatment of Wet Macular Degeneration?
- Crystalens or Restor as a Multifocal IOL After Cataract Surgery?
- Should I Undergo Collagen Crosslinking with Riboflavin For My Keratoconus?
- Contact Lenses Loaded with Vitamin E May Treat Glaucoma More Effectively
- How Good Should My Near and Distance Vision be After a Toric IOL Implant?
- Can Stem Cell Transplants Be Used to Treat Cone Degeneration?
- Can I Use Eye Drops to Treat Cataract?
- New Canon CX-1 Camera Combines Mydriatic and Non-Mydriatic Functions in Same Unit
- Cool New Glasses
- Is it Okay to Observe Patients at Low Risk For Ocular Hypertension?
- Does Delaying Drug Treatment of Patients With Ocular Hypertension Increase the Risk of Glaucoma?
- The Notal Vision ForeseeHome Monitor for AMD
- NAION and Using Stem Cell Treatment to Restore the Optic Nerve
- Can Saffron Be Used to Treat Macular Degeneration?
- Can Saffron Reverse the Effects of Retinitis Pigmentosa?
- The London Project To Cure Blindness – An Update
- Does Hormone Replacement Therapy Increase the Risk of Cataracts in Women?
- What Do Readers Think of NuLens?
- Is it Okay to Delay Repair of a Ruptured Globe?
- Is it Okay to Skip Patching for a Day When Treating Amblyopia Patients?
- Synchrony IOL Gives Almost 3D of Accomodation
- Should Choroidal Nevus be Monitored?
- LASIK Infections, If Treated Quickly, Can Preserve Good Vision
- Avastin Just As Good As Lucentis
- Modified Deep Lamellar Keratoplasty Good for Keratoconus
- CSF Important Clue in Glaucoma
- Study Finds 20-Gauge Vitrectomy Comparable to 25-Gauge
- Avastin Compares to Lucentis
- FDA Approves ForeseeHome AMD Monitor from Notal Vision
- Are Beta Blockers Helpful in Treating Infantile Hemangiomas?
- Don’t Use Consult Codes
- Is Cataract Surgery Safe Following Macular Hole Surgery?
- Researchers Develop Artificial Eyelid Muscles to Restore Blink Reflex
- Re-attached Retina Often Slightly Displaced
- Should a Patient With AMD Have Cataract Surgery?
- Who Knew? Bifocals Retard Myopia After All
- Is There Stem Cell Treatment Research Being Done for Ocular Histoplasmosis?
- Iris-Fixation of IOL With Titanium Clips
- What’s the Consensus on Using Vigamox After Eye Injections for Wet AMD?
- Can Bio Molecular Therapy Restore Vision Loss Caused by Glaucoma?
- It Pays to Use First Post-op Refraction After All When Deciding on Second IOL
- Are Antioxidants Good For Diabetic Retinopathy?
- Important Clue to Angle Closure Found
- Voriconazole Shows Promise in Treating Acanthamoeba Keratitis
- pSivida Announces Positive Results From The Two Phase 3 FAME™ Trials of Iluvien in Patients With Diabetic Macular Edema
- Icon Biosciences Starting New Trials of Sustained Release Drug Delivery for Post-Op Cataract Patients
- Does Avastin Work for Retinal Vein Occlusions?
- An Overview of New Treatments for Dry AMD
- Color-Changing Contact Lenses To Replace Blood Tests for Diabetics
- Descemet’s Transplant Slightly Better Than DSAEK
- How Do I Prevent Nucleus Drop During Phaco Emulsification?
- Ophthotech Announces FDA Approval for New anti-PDGF Product
- High Levels of Lead in Neural Retina Found in Patients With Macular Degeneration
- Does Long Term Intake of Aspirin Help Reduce the Risk of Macular Degeneration?
- Intervention Improves Adherence to Glaucoma Meds
- Chronic Open Angle Glaucoma Progression Very Variable
- What is Normal Vision After Cataract Surgery?
- Are There Herbal Remedies to Relieve Minor Symptons of a Macular Hole?
- LASIK for Child With Lattice Degeneration, Myelinated NF, and Amblyopia?
- What is the Risk of Infection With Intravitreal Drug Injections Without Topical Antibiotics?
- Does Laser Prevent ARMD?
- Do Statins Help in ARMD?
- Avastin vs. Lucentis…and the Winner is!
- Is Macugen Better Than Panretinal Photocoagulation for Diabetic Retinopathy?
- Is Face Down Positioning for Macular Hole Repair So Important?
- Important Studies on Kenalog for RVO
- The First Ophthalmic Innovation Summit
- Does a Fatty Diet Put You at Risk for Macular Degeneration?
- Can Microcurrent Stimulation be Used to Treat Macular Degeneration?
- Alcon Acrysof Natural IOL That Filters Blue Light May Prevent Macular Degeneration
- Corneal Transplant for Fuch’s Corneal Dystrophy?
- Using Acuvail After Treatment of AMD
- Viroptic vs. Zirgan: New Ganciclovir Ointment for HSV Keratitis
- Kenalog of No Benefit to Photodynamic Therapy
- Is Toric IOL the Right Choice?
- Lumigan or Alphagan Drops for Glaucoma in Patient With Dry AMD and Past Cataract Surgery
- Oraya IRay In-office Stereotactic X-ray Treatment for AMD: A First Report
- Does Photodynamic Therapy Add Anything to Anti-VEGF Treatments?
- Is LASIK Safe for Endothelium?
- Does Minocycline Inhibit Photoreceptor Degeneration?
- NeoVista Rolls Out Novel Treatment for AMD Using Radiation
- CMS Reverses the Reimbursement for AVASTIN
- Is Ranibizumab Superior to Laser for DME?
- Does Cataract Surgery Increase the Risk of Progression of Age-Related Macular Degeneration?
- Femtosecond Laser – the End of Phaco?
- More AAO Highlights: Steroid implants for DME, Gene Therapy for Retinal Dystrophy, and More
- AAO Highlights: Lasers for Cataract Surgery, Laser Vision Correction Trends, and More
- Does LASIK Cause Retinal Detachment?
- Staining ILM With Blood Instead of Dye
- Robotic Surgery Becoming a Reality
- Do Patients with AMD Benefit from Cataract Surgery?
- Lack of Diffusible VEGF Growth Factor Can Cause Retinal Changes Similar to Dry Macular Degeneration
- Ellex Unveils New Diagnostic Ultrasound System at AAO
- Will New Synchrony Lens Provide Better Outcomes for Cataract Patients?
- Will Femtosecond Laser Technology Revolutionize Cataract Surgery?
- Lux Biosciences’ Voclosporin Phase II/III Results Presented at AAO
- Don’t Be Afraid of AC IOL’s
- Are IOP Spikes Following Avastin Injections Related to Your Compounding Pharmacy?
- NeoVista®, Inc. Completes Enrollment in Pivotal CABERNET™ Study
- MacuSight’s Perceiva May Treat Diabetic Macular Edema and Wet Macular Degeneration
- Should We Be Treating Conjunctivitis?
- New Glasses Will Project Images Directly Onto the Retina
- Should Uveitis be Controlled Before Cataract Surgery?
- Highlights from the AAO-PAAO Joint Meeting 2009 Scientific Program for October 27th
- Patients with Open-Angle Glaucoma Have Increased Risk of Stroke
- Highlights from the AAO-PAAO Joint Meeting 2009 Scientific Program for October 26th
- CMS Reverses Position on Avastin for AMD
- Highlights from the AAO-PAAO Joint Meeting 2009 Scientific Program for October 25th
- Can Gene Therapy Restore Vision in Patients with Congenital Blindness?
- Interesting News from the 2009 AAO Meeting from Ellex, NeoVista, Presbia and Others
- Is Collagen Cross-Linking Effective in Treating Keratoconus?
- Aerie Pharmaceuticals’ AR-12286 Shows Positive Results in Glaucoma Patients in a Phase 2a Study
- Researchers Successfully Transplant Cultured Endothelial Cells in DSAEK
- How Does One Treat Subretinal Neovascularization?
- Can Stem Cells Be Used to Treat Diabetic Retinopathy?
- What Are the Treatment Options for Meibomian Gland Dysfunction?
- FDA Plans LASIK Quality of Life Project
- Is Retinopathy of Prematurity Related to Gestational Age at Birth?
- Is the Heidelberg Retina Tomograph II Only Good at Identifying Glaucoma, or Also Reliable for Ruling it Out?
- Is Photorefractive Keratectomy Followed By Corneal Collagen Cross-Linking Effective in Treating Keratoconus?
- What Are the Risks of Uncorrectable Poor Vision to Older Adults?
- Are Intravitreal Injections of Lucentis Effective In Improving Macular Edema Caused by BRVO/CRVO?
- Which is More Effective – Avastin or Lucentis?
- Pharmacokinetics of Lucentis and Avastin, Better Outcomes?
- Update on Avastin vs. Lucentis: CMS Ups the Ante
- Roche and Genentech Strike Deal With Surmodics For Biodegradable Microparticle Drug Delivery System for Lucentis
- Alimera Reports Results of Study of Iluvien for Diabetic Macular Edema
- Does Retinal Arteriolar Narrowing Cause Cognitive Decline in the Elderly?
- Endo Optiks Introduces New High Resolution Endoscopes
- New Retinal Implant Bypasses Damaged Retina Cells
- Does Macular Degeneration Increase Risk of Coronary Heart Disease?
- Is Silicone Oil Useful as Tamponade in Macular Hole Surgery?
- ThromboGenics Announces Testing of Medical Treatment for Vitreomacular Adhesions Underway
- Can the Blood Vessels in Your Retina Predict Your Risk of Heart Disease?
- Can One Image the Retinal Pigment Epithelium In Vivo?
- Is Intravitreal Injection of Kenalog Helpful in Treating CRVO or BRVO?
- Can Stem Cell Transplantation Therapy Be Used to Restore Vision Lost Due to Glaucoma?
- ThromboGenics Completes Patient Enrollment in Microplasmin Trial
- Alimera Sciences Announces Study of Iluvien® in Patients With Macular Edema Due to Retinal Vein Occlusion
- Gene Variant Linked to Glaucoma Identified
- What Are the Benefits to Cataract Surgery in Patients with AMD?
- Zirgan™ for Herpes Keratitis from Sirion Therapeutics Approved by FDA
- Avastin versus Lucentis Comparative Studies Proliferate – France Joins the Fray
- New Neural Circuits Discovered in Retina
- Does Placing an Ahmed Valve in Patients with Corneal Disease Cause Endothelial Cell Loss?
- Can Gene Therapy Cure Color Blindness?
- Is Bevacizumab Better Than Photodynamic Therapy for Myopic Subretinal Neovascularization?
- Systemic Absorption of Sub-Tenon’s Kenalog
- How High is the Incidence of Retinal Breaks in 25g Macular Surgery?
- What is the Best Choice for IOL Management for Patients With Subluxated Lenses?
- Are You Experiencing Difficulties With Retinal Surgery on Patient With Restor Intraocular Lens?
- Do Triamcinolone Injections Improve Vision After Central Retinal Vein Occlusion?
- ISTA Pharmaceuticals’ Bepreve™ Receives FDA Approval For Ocular Itching Associated With Allergic Conjunctivitis
- Is Unilateral Medial Rectus Resection Effective in Recurrent Exotropia After Bilateral Lateral Rectus Recession?
- Is DSEK Effective for Fuchs Dystrophy?
- Glaucoma, Fuchs Dystrophy and Cataract Surgery
- LenSx Obtains First Femtosecond Laser Approval for Capsulotomies
- Stemedica Applies for Patent Application for Diabetic Retinopathy Treatment
- Is Autologous Heparinized Blood Useful for Staining ILM?
- Does Pseudo 2D Fractal Analysis Improve Detection of Retinal Disease?
- Will Electronic Contact Lens Make Bionic Vision a Reality?
- Does ILM Peeling Improve Macular Hole Closure?
- Is CCR3 a Better Target for Treatment of AMD than VEGF?
- Can GS-101 Prevent Corneal Transplant Rejection?