Biosimilars refer to large proteins whereas generic drugs are copy exact molecular structure. ...
Biosimilars are large proteins that compare to their biologic counterparrs. They are not the same as generic drugs....
Gene therapy is an investigational but exciting method by which diseases may actually be cured...
Strabismus refers to both childhood and adult causes of ocular misalignment. ...
Keratoconus is a progressive thinning of the cornea causing tremendous astigmatism. It is the most common indication for this type of transplant. Can you guess?...
Back to school eye exams are essential to detect vision problems which may impact school performance....
Geographic atrophy is an advanced form of macular degeneration. Unlike wet ARMD, there are no signs of choroidal neovascularization and anti-VEGF injections or laser are not helpful. Age-related geographic atrophy can cause slowly progressive, but severe visual loss. This geographic atrophy affects the retina, the...
When is the right time to get new glasses? It may be time to get them checked....
Bifocal contact lenses can now correct presbyopia and astigmatism. Bifocal contact lenses have been available for many years, but those lenses did not correct for astigmatism, which meant that people with astigmatism who wore toric contact lenses that corrected their astigmatism had to wear reading glasses...
Floaters are anything suspended in the vitreous casting a shadow on the retina....
