Many people in the UK are living with high cholesterol without realising, as the condition often has no symptoms ...

Prostaglandins (PGs) are ubiquitous compounds found throughout the body, including the eye. They are involved in a variety of ocular functions, two of which are intraocular pressure (IOP ...

skku.edu Background Corneal nerve damage after laser epithelial keratomileusis (LASEK) is thought to be the cause of dry eye and pain. Therefore, we investigated whether taking pregabalin (Lyrica), ...

Nanomaterials are improving ophthalmic care by enhancing drug delivery, diagnostic imaging, and tissue regeneration. This ...

Although the number of people receiving national health checkups or comprehensive checkups on a regular basis is increasing, ...

A flexible smart contact lens can accurately monitor eye pressure and movement-even with closed eyes, helping detect and ...

“The eyes are the window to the soul—and they’re also the window to the body,” says Douglas Wisner, MD, an ophthalmologist ...

Eye drops, while useful for delivering medication, expire a month after opening due to contamination risks. Different types ...

Smokers are more likely to develop diseases of the eyes that lead to vision loss, including AMD, glaucoma, and cataracts.