Glaucoma patients are set to benefit from the first new treatment in 25 years to combat the debilitating eye condition. The once-a-day eye drop will help prevent patients from going blind by ...

The condition is typically treated using drugs delivered via eye drops to help ... alternative to existing glaucoma treatments. It provides an effective option for patients who cannot tolerate ...

Advanced tools are being deployed by Duke Health and others in the fight against vision loss. STORY HIGHLIGHTS Half of ...

Anchor] Macular degeneration is a disease in which vision decreases due to abnormalities in the macula, the center of the ...

A team of researchers at University of Texas found that this is the first to assess the long-term effect of eye drops that lower the eyeball (intraocular) pressure on those at risk of glaucoma.

The goal is to address a common problem among glaucoma patients. “I don’t always get the drops in the eye, and then after a while, I just forgot about them and whatnot. So that’s part of ...

Glaucoma treatments start with drops, which can prove effective ... In a small number of patients, these treatments don’t work; the eye pressure builds as drainage form the eye becomes blocked ...

ViaLase, Inc., a clinical-stage medical technology company focused on addressing unmet needs in the conventional glaucoma treatment paradigm, today announced a research partnership with the John A.

During allergy season, or when your eyes look red, itchy and dry, it may be tempting to turn to eye-whitening drops to make them look brighter and healthier. But there are some safety concerns and ...

Background Normal tension glaucoma ... right eye was used for statistical analysis. Results In 41 right eyes, the mean pre-study IOP was 14.3 ± 3.4 mmHg while on 1.5 ± 0.8 eye drops.