Scientists found that protein deposits in the retina create unique light patterns for different brain diseases in humans.

Drooping eyelids are the most common reason new patients visit an oculofacial specialist. Due to aging, drooping lids can also occur from pregnancy or result from repeated injury or trauma, ...

Current treatments for corneal neovascularization rely on invasive intravitreal injections, which limit patient compliance and carry significant risks. To address this, researchers developed a ...

Fluctuating vision is the most frequently cited complaint, exceeding classic discomfort symptoms, and may divert patients toward refractive explanations before DED is recognized and treated.

MFDS IND approval enables a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, vehicle-controlled phase 2 study in ~150 DED patients, randomized 1:1:1 to two dosing arms versus control over 12 weeks. Prior phase ...

Although the Graves disease treatment landscape remains challenging, emerging therapies could shift existing treatment ...

Spanish scientists at the University of Granada have innovated a low-cost artificial cornea using fish scales. This ...

A potentially life-changing treatment will now be provided to those like St Helens woman Gillian Lowth battling severe dry eye and eye surface diseases – with just 100 donors in Tasmania with the ...

Current advancements in science include setbacks with SpaceX's Starship affecting NASA's moon landing schedule and a new low-cost artificial cornea from fish scales developed in Spain, offering hope ...

Schulman, Ph.D. We have known for some time that changes in the eye may help detect Alzheimer’s disease — a type of dementia affecting about 32 million people globally. Previous research has linked ...

Dr. Melanie Campbell and graduate student Lyndsy Acheson study an image of a retina. They are looking for protein deposits found in association with brain diseases, such as Alzheimer's, FTLD-TDP and ...

The symptoms the patient’s son described didn’t fit the usual diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease. The family noted mood changes, including outbursts of anger. When the patient ...