Glaucoma News

It results from an excess of fluid within the front of the eye, the aqueous humor.

Abel Pharmboy is the nom de plume of an academic researcher and educator who took his PhD in Pharmacology and Therapeutics and BS in Toxicology.

Michael Jackson's dermatologist filed a lawsuit against the singer's estate claiming he's owed nearly $50,000 for treatments Jackson received during the final three months of his life.

Look in your wallet, purse, personal digital assistant or smart phone and you probably have a list of names, phone numbers and addresses.

As the aging population continues to rise in numbers, many ophthalmologist offices are preparing for a rise in the number of patients treated for glaucoma.

IOptima of the Israeli based Bio-Light group announces that they have received the European Patent Office approval for its OT-134 laser based system, known also as IOPtiMateTM , for the non invasive filtration treatment of Glaucoma.

Everett Hedeen had undergone eye surgery to relieve pressure caused by glaucoma in his right eye.

Michael Jackson's dermatologist has filed a nearly $50,000 claim against the singer's estate.

OWLS HEAD : Glaucoma is a disease causing an increase in the internal pressure of one or both eyes.

Allergan Inc. won a ruling in federal court that its patents on Alphagan, which lowers pressure in the eye in patients with open-angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension, were infringed.

Novel Drug has Potential to Create Significant Improvement in Function of Diseased Tissue BRIDGEWATER, N.J. & RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C.-- --Oct 22, 2009 - Aerie Pharmaceuticals, a biotechnology company focused on the discovery and development of novel treatments for glaucoma, today announced positive results from a Phase 2a study of its ...

As the economic crisis continues, some seniors may believe it's reasonable to skip their annual eye exam.

Eyecare Associates of Osawatomie has brought some big-city equipment to its small-town practice.

A PENSIONER, diagnosed with glaucoma after her eye appointments were repeatedly cancelled, has slammed the 'disgusting servicea TM at St Marya TMs Hospital.

Untreated intraocular pressure and zone variables of peripapillary atrophy may serve as risk factors for normal-tension glaucoma in young individuals with moderate to severe vision loss, according to a study in the October issue of the Archives of Ophthalmology .

Kathleen M. Coyle is an eyelash fanatic. Describing herself as '80s girl' who loves big hair and lots of mascara, she has tried everything from a Jan Marini brand eyelash enhancer from that decade, to a painstakingly slow eyelash extension process in which individual lashes are bonded to the extensions, as with hair extensions.

Why do I have pain behind my left eye? I have been diagnosed with glaucoma, and now dry eye.

Main Category: Eye Health / Blindness Also Included In: Lymphology/Lymphedema Article Date: 07 Oct 2009 - 4:00 PDT Researchers at the University of Toronto, St.

Scientists have proved that there are wonders yet to be discovered in the human body.

Researchers at the University of Toronto, St. Michael's Hospital and Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre have discovered a previously unidentified form of circulation within the human eye which may provide important new insights into glaucoma, a leading cause of blindness.