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Light mask ineffective for diabetic macular oedema

An experimental light mask, the Noctura 400 Sleep Mask (PolyPhotonix Medical) did not help control non-central diabetic macular oedema, in a recent trial.

Photoscreening could detect vision-threatening conditions in early childhood

Regular vision screening assessments in early childhood have been shown to reduce the risk of persistent amblyopia at 7 years of age by more than half, according to a recent retrospective record review.

Anti-VEGFs can improve DRSS in majority of patients

Using a specific anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) drug in patients with moderately severe to severe nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy (NPDR) can result in a ≥2-step improvement in diabetic retinopathy severity scores (DRSS) in almost 60% of those treated, according to results of the PANORAMA study.

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How to reach glaucoma patients through social media

LIV: Objective, functional vision testing

Here’s how we can help the 93% of cataract patients who incorrectly apply eye drops

Treatment options vary for this eye disorder

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