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Eyelash-enhancing drug may cause side effects, eye doctors caution
The Los Angeles Times (12/7, Stukin) reports, “Latisse [bimatoprost], originally a glaucoma drug marketed under the name Lumigan [bimatoprost ophthalmic], was approved separately at the end of l… more →
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Eyelash-enhancing drug may cause side effects, eye doctors caution
eyeinfo wrote 1 day ago: The Los Angeles Times (12/7, Stukin) reports, “Latisse [bimatoprost], originally a glaucoma dr … more →
New implantable lens seen as removing need for eyeglasses
eyeinfo wrote 1 day ago: BBC News (12/5, Elliott) reported that “a new technique has come on the market which promises … more →
Optometrists, Ophthalmologists and Opticians - Knowing the 3 O's
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eyeinfo wrote 2 days ago: If you have sought eye care in the past, no doubt you have been confronted with the question as to w … more →
Regular aspirin use may not benefit patients with AMD
eyeinfo wrote 6 days ago: MedPage Today (12/1, Bankhead) reported that “theoretical benefits of regular aspirin use in a … more →
Researchers testing theory MS may be caused by vein blockages in brain
eyeinfo wrote 1 week ago: BBC News (11/26, Roberts) reported that University of Buffalo “scientists are testing a radica … more →
AOA survey indicates Americans practicing poor eye care
eyeinfo wrote 1 week ago: In his column in California’s Times-Standard (11/29), Dave Stancliff observed that “in a … more →
Diabetes cases projected to nearly double in next 25 years
eyeinfo wrote 1 week ago: The Chicago Tribune (11/27, Shelton) reported that, according to a study published Nov. 27 in the jo … more →
Introductions are always fun.
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treeflying wrote 1 week ago: So, I’ll be honest–this blog is probably going to be extremely boring. I’m not on … more →
British Columbia eye drug policy seen as controversial
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eyeinfo wrote 1 week ago: CBC News (11/25) reports that patients with age-related macular degeneration (AMD) in British Columb … more →
Differentiating Meibomitis ( Meibomian Dysfunction ) from Dry Eye Syndrome
eyeinfo wrote 2 weeks ago: Patients with dry eye, either from decreased tear production or increased evaporation of tears, most … more →
Laser resurfacing seen as good option for treating aging skin around the eyes
eyeinfo wrote 2 weeks ago: In the New York Times (11/19, E3) “Skin Deep” column, Hillary Howard wrote, “When … more →
Why Close work can cause vision change
eyeinfo wrote 2 weeks ago: Difficulty attempting to view distance objects is cause for most visits to the eye doctor. Road sign … more →
Fat-filled diet may put younger women at risk for future AMD
eyeinfo wrote 3 weeks ago: MedPage Today (11/11, Phend) reported that, according to a study published in the Archives of Ophtha … more →
Oh-Bama Pay Attention Please!!!
utellit wrote 1 month ago: Oh-Bama Pay Attention!!! As our President is pushing hard to get the Health Care Reform Act passed i … more →
Shady Grove Eye and Vision Care teams with Izon Hi Definition Eyeglass Lenses
eyeinfo wrote 2 months ago: Shady Grove Eye and Vision Care is proud to announce a partnership with Izon lenses, the only truly … more →
Article explains how focusing problems may cause reading difficulties in some children
eyeinfo wrote 2 months ago: The UK’s Daily Mail (9/15, Burne) reports that for some children, reading can “be a pain … more →
Research suggests gene therapy may help improve vision in patients with Leber's congenital amaurosistomet
eyeinfo wrote 3 months ago: Following a HealthDay story, Medscape (8/20) reported that, according to a letter published Aug. 13 … more →
Poll indicates UK parents may be risking children's eyesight by ignoring sun's UV danger
eyeinfo wrote 3 months ago: BBC News (8/18) reports that, according to a “poll of 2,000 people” conducted on behalf … more →
Article discusses benefits, side effects of eyelash-enhancing drug.
eyeinfo wrote 3 months ago: The Baltimore Sun /US News & World Report (8/10, Kotz) reported that the “new drug Latisse … more →
