Cornea/External Disease News

WASHINGTON — CyclASol, a novel nonaqueous cyclosporine eye drop, demonstrated improvements in the signs of dry eye disease, according to a study.

WASHINGTON — Corneal cross-linking is an option to slow keratoconus progression in pediatric patients, according to a speaker here.

WASHINGTON — Patients with dry eye disease treated with NOV03 eye drops experienced improvements in both signs and symptoms, according to a study.

WASHINGTON — A TRPM8 agonist demonstrated early onset of action in the treatment of signs and symptoms of dry eye disease, according to a study.

WASHINGTON — Differentiating between microbial and nonmicrobial keratitis is important to make an accurate keratitis diagnosis, according to a speaker here.

WASHINGTON — Ophthalmologists need to look and listen for the cause of persistent epithelial defects, according to a speaker here.

WASHINGTON — Topography is a valuable tool to detect corneal irregularity and asymmetry, a speaker said during Refractive Day at the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery meeting.

WASHINGTON — Stable and predictable healing of the epithelium is important for achieving positive refractive surgery outcomes, according to a speaker here.

Have you had anybody who is actually taking a “generic Restasis”? No? Me either.

Ocular manifestations appeared common among patients with primary immunodeficiency diseases, suggesting a need for more integrated ocular and immunological care, according to a study.