For centuries there have been anecdotes of mothers treating their children’s eyes with breast milk. Now, CU ophthalmology researchers are diving into the science behind the practice.

Aggressive treatment before ocular surgery helps avoid postoperative issues with visual quality in patients with dry eye ...

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Blepharitis is a common chronic condition that affects the eyelids, causing inflammation along the eyelid margins.

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There are several tests commonly used to diagnose a meniscus tear. The investigation will typically start with a review of your medical history, a physical exam, and a battery of in-office tests known ...

As the cornea doesn’t have any blood vessels, it relies on that tear film to replenish it with oxygen. The Brimhall eye centre adds: “If you stop blinking, your cornea may swell, leading to ...

A novel artificial tear provides comfort for patients with dry eye disease ... video display terminal-associated dry eye, corneal ulcer, dry eye after surgery) in the retrospective investigation.

Both can be caused by athletic injuries or by everyday trips and falls. Both an ACL tear and an MCL tear can happen suddenly, be associated with a popping sensation, be painful, and have swelling. An ...

Noninvasive tear breakup time values increase between ages 6 and 11 years, and this change is primarily driven by boys. Tear film stability changes in children between the ages of 6 and 11 years ...

Measured using the non-contact infrared imaging system of the Keratograph 5M, this metric assesses the volume of tear film present in the conjunctival sac. After the patient blinked twice and ...

Already sidelined with a torn UCL in his left hand, the sophomore wing also is dealing with a small abdominal tear, coach Rick Pitino said Friday before St. Johns big battle against Villanova on ...