The Eye Care Blog

Color blindness is a color vision deficiency, it is the inability to perceive differences between some of the colors that others can distinguish. It is most often of genetic nature, but may also occur because of eye, nerve, or brain damage, or due to exposure to certain chemicals.

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc and Bayer HealthCare AG has announced the result of Phase 2 trial of the VEGF Trap-Eye. It reported to have achieved durable improvements in visual acuity and in biologic measures of neovascular disease, including retinal thickness and active choroidal neovascularization lesion size.

Corneal ulcer is the rare and dangerous eye disease that may harm the eye and if remained untreated, can lead to blindness.

Various researchers have found that women are in danger to develop blindness. Nearly two of every three blind patients are women. The picture is same world wide.

English researchers have found a new kind of gene therapy for the eye treatment. The gene injection can be a hope for thousands of blind people.

US scientists have claimed to be successful in gene therapy by injected material containing a corrective gene into the eyes of three patients with Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA).

UAE is slowly making its mark as a health destination in the Asia. The Noor Dubai, the eye hospital that aims to prevent and correct vision problems in more than a million people worldwide.

Alcon, Inc. announces to launch its +3.0 Add Power AcrySof® ReSTOR® Aspheric IOL during the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons in annual meeting in Berlin, Germany.

Carl Zeiss Meditec AG is the leading medical company in the world. One of the primary areas of its activity is: In the field of ophthalmology Carl Zeiss Meditec offers integrated solutions for treating the four main eye diseases: vision defects (refraction), cataracts, glaucoma and retinal disorders. The company’s system solutions are employed in all [...]

An Aston University researcher, Optometrist Professor James Wolffsohn claims to have found out a new type of eye surgery to offer perfect vision.