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
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
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
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
Dry Eye Disease, also known as Ocular Surface Disease, is an uncomfortable and unfortunate prevalent condition. It is estimated that 16 million people in the U.S. have Dry Eye Disease. Dry Eye is multifactorial, characterized by unstable tear film...read more
A recent study published in JAMA Ophthalmology revealed an estimated 9.6 million people in the United States (24.6% of those with Diabetes) had Diabetic Retinopathy and 1.84 million people (5.1% of those with Diabetes) had Vision-Threatening Diabetic Retinopathy. This...read more