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Dear Savvy Senior, What all does Medicare cover when it comes to vision care? I currently have good vision insurance through my employer, but will lose it when I retire. Almost 65 Dear Almost, Many ...
New research reveals subretinal drusenoid deposits as potential indicators of serious heart disease, highlighting the need ...
Cataracts are a prevalent ocular condition characterized by a progressive decline in vision, ultimately leading to blindness.
In this Healio Video Perspective from the ASCRS meeting, Marguerite B. McDonald, MD, discusses the efficacy of Miebo for dry eye disease in patients with and without cataracts.
Glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists appear to reduce the risk of age-related macular degeneration and primary open-angle glaucoma.
Background Cataract surgery has been shown to reduce the risk of developing dementia in the future; however, its impact on ...
Among the 329 patients included in the analysis, the mean age was 53±13 years, and 74% were women. The average duration of ...
GENEVA, April 25, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alcon, the global leader in eye care dedicated to helping people see brilliantly, today announced the launch of the UNITY ® Vitreoretinal Cataract System ...
Cataracts are a leading cause of blindness ... If your odds are high for certain eye diseases, your eye doctor may want to see you more often.
Adding to the challenge is the disease’s rarity. ALS affects only two to three people per 100,000 annually, and there's a lack of awareness among general practitioners. “Most family doctors will ...
baseline IOP (8.2%), loss of BSCVA ≥ 2 lines (11.5%), ocular surface disease (11.5%), perioperative inflammation (6.6%) and visual field loss ≥ 2.5 dB (6.6%). Caution: Federal law restricts ...