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The Appropriate Wearing and Caring for Contact Lenses

The Appropriate Wearing and Caring for Contact Lenses The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that 45 million people in the United States wear contact lenses and two-thirds of contact lens wearers are female. The average age of...read more


Glaucoma

Does Gene Therapy Have Potential for Glaucoma?

It has been reported there is increasing evidence for the efficacy of different glaucoma gene therapies. This research, however, is still in its nascent stages and must go through human clinical trials. The use of gene therapy to treat...read more


Dry Eye

Computer Vision Syndrome: A Growing Concern

Computer Vision Syndrome is a relatively new diagnosis referring to eye and vision-related problems resulting from extended computer, cell phone, tablet and e-reader use.  Many people are complaining of eye discomfort and vision problems when viewing digital screens for prolonged...read more


Cosmetic Eye Surgery

Common Oculoplastics Conditions and Surgical Treatments

There are various oculoplastic conditions, some of which can be treated in an office setting and others in an operating room. Typical eyelid surgery that can be addressed in an office setting consists of dealing with eyelid lesions such...read more


Cataracts

Interesting Findings from an International Survey on Cataracts

Alcon, a global manufacturer of products and equipment in the Ophthalmology arena conducted a survey in March and April 2023 in Australia, Brazil, China, Germany, India, Italy, Spain, South Korea and the United States, designed to evaluate vision and cataract...read more


Eye Exams

Importance of Having an Eye Exam to Prevent Dementia

As the population ages, Dementia cases are also on the rise.  Despite high hopes for the launch of a new Alzehimer’s medication called Crenezumab, unfortunately, it has proven to be ineffective in clinical trials.  Researchers are advocating there needs...read more


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