It has been predicted by the American Academy of Ophthalmology that over the next 30 years, there will be a sharp rise in ...

"Cumulative UV exposure and damage only increases the lifetime incidence of macular degeneration, cataracts, pterygium and skin ... eye strain or Computer Vision Syndrome, is a condition that ...

Methods We performed next generation sequencing (NGS) in 190 probands with a diagnosis of arthrogryposis multiplex congenita, distal arthrogryposis, fetal akinesia deformation sequence or multiple ...

Asperger's syndrome refers to a high-functioning form of autism. Although it was once classified as its own condition, Asperger’s is no longer an official diagnosis in the Diagnostic and ...

Figure 2 provides a birds-eye view of the current and future trends in the management of severe OSD. Current management may not completely restore the functions and structure of the ocular surface ...

with exposure keratopathy (1 eye), PED after penetrating keratoplasty (1 eye), severe dry eye syndrome (DES, 2 eyes) with epithelial defect in 1 eye, EBMD with chronic corneal edema and LSCD (2 ...

Changing to dailies is worth considering: One study found that people who wear reusable contact lenses are about four times ...

Metabolic syndrome is a constellation of conditions that together increase the risk of type 2 diabetes, stroke, and cardiovascular problems, including heart attack. The features of metabolic syndrome ...

In Book 3 of his herbal, Dioscorides recommended licorice for “sharpness of the arteries”; “burning of the stomach”; chest, liver, bladder, and kidney disorders; parasitic skin diseases; wounds; and ...