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, ...

and greater DA and DefleA indicated a greater corneal deformability after ocular massage. These findings support the potential association between eye rubbing and the etiology or progression of ...

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

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.

“The eyes are the window to the soul—and they’re also the window to the body,” says Douglas Wisner, MD, an ophthalmologist with WillsEye Hospital in Philadelphia. “The eyes are the only place in the ...

A new soft contact lens monitors eye pressure and motion during sleep, helping detect glaucoma and other health issues.

When something gets in your eye the natural reaction is to rub your eyes to get that foreign object out But here’s what you ...