Our eyes are often considered windows to our overall health, providing valuable clues about various medical conditions. One such condition that can manifest through eye pressure is high blood pressure ...

The national Ocular Hypertension Treatment Study was designed to determine whether lowering elevated eye pressure in patients might prevent vision loss from glaucoma. Researchers recently completed ...

Machine learning accurately predicts peak and average IOP, aiding glaucoma management by informing treatment decisions. Random forest regression (RFR) outperformed ...

SpyGlass Pharma has reported early human data on its drug-eluting intraocular lens. The first-in-human clinical trial linked the bimatoprost delivery devices to a 45% reduction in intraocular pressure ...

A new device in the treatment of glaucoma has been introduced by Opthalmic Sciences. IOPerfect works by using artificial intelligence (AI) in a virtual reality-type headset which allows telediagnosis ...

Santen Inc., the U.S. subsidiary of Santen Pharmaceutical Co., and Ube Corp. have received FDA approval for their Omlonti 0.002 percent eye drops, which are designed to reduce elevated intraocular ...

More than 20 years after the launch of a landmark clinical trial, follow-up examinations and analyses found that not all patients with elevated eye pressure need pressure-lowering treatment to prevent ...

Laser eye surgeries can help treat glaucoma by improving the outflow of fluid in the eye. Types of surgeries include trabeculoplasty, iridotomy, and cyclophotocoagulation. Doctors may suggest a ...

To kick off Glaucoma Awareness Month in January, experts are setting the record straight on some common myths about what the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) calls the "silent thief of sight." ...

Cannabidiol (CBD) is a compound derived from the cannabis plant. Unlike tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), it doesn’t cause intoxication. CBD has a wide variety of potential therapeutic uses, but research is ...

There are a number of different types of eye cancer, all of which are relatively rare and usually caused by inherited or acquired genetic changes. Symptoms and treatment vary according to the specific ...