Read on for more early signs of CTS and what actions to take next. Recognizing Red Flags. CTS occurs when the median nerve becomes compressed as it passes through the carpal tunnel, causing hand and ...

One of the early warning signs of high cholesterol can often be detected during a routine eye exam. Your optician may notice ...

Bengtsson B, Leske MC, Hyman L, Heijl A. Fluctuation of intraocular pressure and glaucoma progression in the early manifest glaucoma trial. Ophthalmology 2007;114(2):205-09. 8. Hyman L, Heijl A, Leske ...

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

Deviated eyes and white spot in one or both the eyes can be early warning signs of pediatric cataract, said the ...

Although there already are "smart" contact lenses that monitor the eyes for signs of glaucoma, the devices are typically only ...

The most common type is primary open-angle glaucoma. It has no noticeable signs except gradual vision loss. Glaucoma is characterized by increased intraocular pressure in many but not all cases.

Swept-source anterior-segment OCT visualizes anterior angles in children and may help distinguish pediatric glaucoma from other conditions.

Aim: The psychophysical evaluation of selective cell loss in early glaucoma and ocular hypertension. Methods: Contrast sensitivity was measured for the detection of luminance modulated gratings at a ...

If you have started wincing at headlights or struggling under bright sun, your eyes are waving a red flag. “Sensitivity to light and glare is a very common but often ignored early sign,” adds Dr. Smit ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 77-year-old woman in good health. I walk daily. The only prescribed medications I am on are two different eye drops for glaucoma. My eye pressure is under control; I have it ...

Observed every June 8, World Brain Tumour Day urges us to recognise early symptoms and risk factors to ensure timely diagnosis and life-saving treatment. Early detection of brain tumours through ...