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National Glaucoma Research

Learn about two new medications that were approved by the FDA in late 2017, and why they are so exciting to patients and ophthalmologists alike.

Jul 15, 2021
Alzheimer's Disease Research

Learn about the relationship between depression and dementia, and about potential treatment options for depression.

Jul 15, 2021

Learn about one of the factors that contributes to glaucoma risk.

Jul 15, 2021
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Learn why open-angle glaucoma rarely causes noticeable symptoms in the early stages of the disease, and why that is a problem. Learn who is at risk.

Jul 15, 2021
Macular Degeneration Research

Learn what causes eye floaters, what floaters are made of, and what worsening symptoms could mean.

Jul 15, 2021
Alzheimer's Disease Research

Learn how infections can cause cognitive impairment and dementia and why it's an important part of the evaluation for people suspected of having Alzheimer's disease.

Jul 15, 2021
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Learn about the causes, symptoms, treatment, and prevention of neovascular glaucoma.

Jul 14, 2021
Macular Degeneration Research

Current treatments for wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD) require eye injections approximately every 4 – 8 weeks. Learn about a potential new treatment that may require less frequent injections.

Jul 14, 2021
National Glaucoma Research

Pigment dispersion syndrome (PDS) occurs when eye  pigmentation clogs the eye's drainage system. See video of how PDS may lead to pigmentary glaucoma.

Jul 14, 2021
Macular Degeneration Research

Learn about the most recent medical advances in electronic retinal implants for vision restoration.

Jul 14, 2021