Woman, 23, warns about common contact lens mistake after going blind in one eye
It happens when a parasite that can be found in water invades the eye, damaging the cornea, causing severe pain and ...
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New canalicular gel shows promise for dry eye treatment
In June 2024, a canalicular gel device (Lacrifill, Nordic Pharma) was introduced to the US market, and a recent study has ...
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New vet tech treats eye infections in five seconds
Photon Therapeutics is to launch PhotonUVC, a new device which claims to clear corneal infections in five seconds, on stand ...
US Woman Blinded By Rare Eye Infection After Swimming With Contact Lenses: Acanthamoeba ...
The woman shared that she visited multiple eye specialists and eventually learnt she had Acanthamoeba keratitis, a dangerous infection that could lead to permanent blindness if untreated. “Because ...
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AI eye to eye with ophthalmologists in diagnosing corneal infections, study finds
The AI models also proved effective at differentiating between healthy eyes, infected corneas, and the various underlying causes of IK, such as bacterial or fungal infections. While these results ...
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Kabul residents complain contagious eye infection
KABUL (Pajhwok): Some residents in the capital Kabul say they and their family members have been infected with eye infection ...
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AI as accurate as ophthalmologists in diagnosing corneal infections, study finds
The AI models also proved effective at differentiating between healthy eyes, infected corneas, and the various underlying causes of IK, such as bacterial or fungal infections. While these results ...