A surgical procedure to restore the power of sight to blind patients using their teeth is slowly gaining traction around the ...
The relatively new surgical method is safer, less traumatic and sees fewer complications than traditional treatment options ...
Purpose: To investigate intraocular pressure (IOP) control and corneal graft survival rates in eyes with glaucoma drainage device ... need for further glaucoma surgery. Corneal grafts were ...
We don't pay much attention to our eyes until there's a problem. Most of us wait until daily life or reading becomes blurry, "floaters" invade our vision or glare from the headlights of oncoming cars ...
A blind Canadian man is set to have his own tooth implanted into his eye in a bid to regain his sight. Brent Chapman is ...
At the EnVision Summit 2025 in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Tania Tai, Lucy Shen, and Shivani Kamat all gave insight into ...
MacTel is a rare, progressive eye disease that affects the macula and causes a gradual deterioration in central vision.
Osteo-odonto keratoprosthesis, more commonly known as “tooth-in-eye” surgery, involves harvesting the body’s strongest natural substance to craft a specialized lens implant for patients with ...
Glaucoma, a group of eye disorders damaging the optic nerve, is a leading cause of vision loss. In most cases, it results from fluid buildup in the eye, increasing intraocular pressure (IOP).
Laser therapy is another potential first-line treatment. Surgery to improve the eyes’ drainage system is more invasive but can be the most effective way to control eye pressure. The vitreous ...
The patient demographic data are shown in Table 1. Of the 28 eyes studied with both GDD and PK surgery, there were no cases of simultaneous GDD and PK surgery. All 28 eyes had the GDD implanted in ...