There appears to be a significant association between body weight, specifically preobesity and obesity, and changes in retinal thickness, according to a study that suggests individuals who are preobese, even without hyperglycemia, tend...

While genetic testing is on the rise – and showing promise for patient selection – innovative treatment options are lagging. But some breakthroughs could soon emerge   Inherited retinal diseases (IRDs) are a...

A long-term study on the use of first-generation trabecular micro-bypass stents (iStent) alongside cataract surgery in patients with primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) demonstrates promising results over a decade, according to a study presented...

Metformin, a common drug used to treat type 2 diabetes, may offer protection against age-related macular degeneration (AMD), particularly against its debilitating subtype, geographic atrophy (GA), according to a new study. In a...

In a recent discussion hosted by Ophthalmology 360, Dr Eric Donnenfeld and Dr Preeya Gupta delved into the complexities of Demodex blepharitis, shedding light on its prevalence, diagnosis, and groundbreaking treatments. Their insights...