Can you see the future?
Congenital retinal degeneration or retinal degeneration, a major cause of blindness, related to ageing can be repaired by the incorporation of stem cells. It has not been tested clinically till now, but has been successful in animal testing. It promises a bright future. Stem cell is all ready to set another array of success story in ophthalmic treatment.
DO you feel your eyes burning after three- four hours stressful sessions working in front of your PC at office? Or do you feel the same entrapped in a messy traffic jam? You know why? Your eye is stressed. It has serious effects not only on your eye but your mental health. Here are some master strokes for you to get a respite.
Cystoid macular edema (CME) is a painless condition in which swelling or thickening occurs of the central retina (macula) and is usually associated with blurred or distorted vision.
Acucela Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company, presently focusing on visual cycle modulation (VCM) to develop new methods for treating blinding eye diseases that affect tens of millions of people worldwide.
The goal is to keep kids' eyes healthy
On the first day of summer, Saturday, June 20 at South Cowichan Eyecare , a free sun glass give away programme was arranged to spread the awareness to protect children eyes from UV rays.
WASHINGTON - Omega-3 fatty acids found in fatty fish such as tuna and salmon may help prevent age-related macular degeneration (AMD) progression, depending upon the stage of the disease, suggest researchers.
LONDON - Scientists have identified a new target for the diagnosis and treatment of age-related macular degeneration.
The advent of the most recent diagnostic technique using a coherent light waves promises to revolutionize eye condition study or detection. It is compared to that with the ultrasound sonography in some ways or the other but a small technical difference. In the later sound waves are utilised for detection while in case of Optical Ocular Tomography coherent light waves are used.
LONDON - Eating oily fish at least twice a week may benefit people suffering from age-related macular degeneration (AMD), according to a study.
SYDNEY - Saffron may help prevent loss of sight in old age and even improve vision in people suffering certain blinding eye diseases.
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