“I’m skeptical for two reasons. One, drops tend to be more difficult to get to the back of the eye, and two, PDGF was one of the proposed mechanisms by which squalamine may improve results over anti...
You have age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and need long-term advice and care For both types of AMD – the damage is irreversible, If caught early enough, we can prevent wet-AMD from getting worse. Learn more You have a problem in the back of the eye (retina) that needs immediate...
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for the early detection of glaucoma, in addition to medication and surgery, if detected. Thankfully, once the disease has been properly diagnosed, glaucoma can be controlled. Treatments to lower pressure in the eye include non-surgical methods such as prescription eye drops and medications, laser...
Madrid, Spain-based firmSylentishas developed a drug for treating age-related macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy. The new compound is a small molecule that features a relatively simple administration through ophthalmic drops. Compounds currently used to treat these disease are based on large ...
Gabriela Garcia was first told her 8-year-old son, Alexander Garcia, had pink eye at age 2. Alexander’s routine for years was to get sent home from school with blurry vision and watery eyes, go to the doctor, get diagnosed with conjunctivitis, get eye drops and temporarily get better....
Postoperative pharmacologic treatment is performed with the combination of antibiotic and steroidal anti-inflammatory drops. Intraocular lens Both AT LISA TRI 839MP and AT LISA TRI TORIC 939MP (for significant regular astigmatism) IOLs are designed for aphakia correction after crystalline lens removal in...
Dr. Eliassi-Rad has been practicing in the Boston and Taunton area for 20 years. Dr. Eliassi-Rad is now seeing patients in Dartmouth, Fall River and Taunton. Please call one of his offices to schedule an appointment with Dr. Eliassi-Rad. ...
Real world data presented by Novartis at the 2014 Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) Conference this week further support the well-established safety and efficacy profile of Lucentis® (ranibizumab) in...
After 5 days oftrekking, headaches, long drops. and baby-wipe baths, the feeling of reaching the summit is sublime however short lived. A few congratulatory high fives and customary photos are standard; however, the knowledge of richer air waiting below makes departure from the summit even swee...