CHERRY HILL, N.J. (WPVI) -- A new procedure is helping to preserve vision for some people with glaucoma. Glaucoma is a silent thief, affecting 3 million Americans, slowly robbing them of their sight.
SAVANNAH, GA (WTOC) - New technology means people with certain eye conditions may no longer have to go under the knife. One Savannah doctor says the new procedures for Glaucoma have many more benefits ...
Doctors are using a new procedure to treat glaucoma that could have more permanent results than previous methods. The operation, known as a canaloplasty, involves placing a microcatheter in the eye’s ...
An Oklahoma City surgeon with the Dean McGee Eye institute developed a procedure for Glaucoma surgery that's being used at hospitals around the globe. Dean McGee Clinical Professor Mahmoud A. Khaimi ...
It's one of the most common causes of vision loss, and one of the easiest to overlook. Glaucoma symptoms develop so gradually ...
In a new article, scientists explain how tears ejected from the eye during a procedure that tests for glaucoma can theoretically transmit disease. A common eye test could expel tear droplets up to a ...
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The standard 24-2 visual field (VF) test for glaucoma missed early glaucomatous damage in the central macula that was detectable via a 10-2 VF test, according to research published online January 9 in ...
Sight Sciences Inc. (NASDAQ:SGHT) on Tuesday announced that UnitedHealthcare has updated its Glaucoma Surgical Treatments policy to cover goniotomy, trabeculotomy, canaloplasty (ab interno), and ...
A common eye test could expel tear droplets up to a meter away from the patient, potentially spreading viruses that cause COVID-19 and other pathogens. In Physics of Fluids, by AIP Publishing, ...
The Abia State government has declared free eye tests for all citizens of the state to determine whether their eyes are free from glaucoma. The state-wide test, which will be conducted across seven ...