24 Aug A Biodegradable Implant for Glaucoma
Allergan gets FDA approval for this sustained release glaucoma treatment...
Treatments
20 Jan What is OCT? | Optical Coherence Tomography
An OCT, optical coherence tomography, allows the retina specialist to non-invasively detect changes in the retina commonly caused by diabetes or macular degeneration. ...
16 Dec Beovu for Wet Macular Degeneration
Here's the latest FDA treatment for wet macular degeneration. Here's why it's unique!...
06 Sep Who Needs Eye Vitamins | AREDS and AREDS2
Do you need eye vitamins? Here's why most people do NOT need them!...
13 Feb Total Retinal Detachment Repaired with 25 gauge Vitrectomy
This video was recently uploaded to my YouTube channel. I walk you through the various steps to repairing a retinal detachment with vitrectomy. ...
19 Aug Lasers Used in Ophthalmology
Laser eye surgery can mean much more than laser vision correction. How many different uses of a laser can you name?...
03 Nov Gene Therapy Prevents Blindness
Here's some exciting news about gene therapy and a potential cure for two types of inherited blindness. One injection may restore vision....
22 Jun “Alexa, Read This” | Personal Voice Assistants Aid Low Vision Patients
Did you know Alexa (Amazon Echo Dot) can read to you? Alexa can perform thousands of "skills" to aid the visually impaired! Read this!...
23 Aug Avastin is Safe | Study Shows No Link to Infection
Recent study published in Jama Ophthalmology finds Avastin is as safe as other anti-VEGF injections for treatment of wet ARMD. Cause of endophthalmitis linked to compounding pharmacies and not Avastin....
01 Aug Safety of Intraocular Injections | Infection
Intravitreal injections (IVT) are commonly used to treat various retinal diseases. This reviews the safety aspects with respect to complications from infection....