Carolyn Adelsten woke up feeling like something was in her eye and it wouldn't come out. She visited an eye specialist, got a diagnosis of mild dry eye disease and was told to ...
If left untreated, severe dry eyes can lead to eye pain, redness, inflammation, corneal damage and visual impairment. Beyond the physical damage, patients often lose their confidence (due to the ...
Background: This study was performed to assess the prevalence of dry eye syndrome and diabetic retinopathy (DR) in type 2 diabetic patients and their contributing factors. Methods: 199 type 2 ...
One patient with dry eye can generate $421 in annual revenue for a practice. Other ocular conditions may be identified during dry eye visits. KOLOA, Hawaii — Building a dry eye clinic presents a ...
Washing your lids, taking breaks and staying hydrated can all help, according to a founder who’s taking on the issue.
Ophthalmologists must embrace corneal diagnostics to select the proper patient for premium multifocal IOLs, according to a ...
Patients with diabetic DED can experience inflammatory biomarker reductions and sign and symptom improvements with topical insulin.
Age-related macular degeneration is the leading cause of vision loss in those who are age 50 or older. In fact, almost 20 million people in the U.S. have some type of age-related macular ...
Clinicians are urged to incorporate the potential for postoperative dry eye symptoms into their discussions with patients undergoing cataract surgery,” the authors of the study wrote.