Ointments have the advantage of increased dwell time in the eye, but often patients and parents of children prefer drops, and no therapeutic advantage of one over the other has been demonstrated.

These eye drops are also sometimes used in combination with the above ... Studies conducted by the School’s Pediatric Optometry Services have been funded by the National Institutes of Health, which is ...

WellSpan Pediatric Medicine Physicians across the ... Bacterial pink eye is treated with antibiotic eye drops by your child’s primary physician. Until treated, it is very contagious.

Myopia is projected to affect half of the world’s population by 2050. A new report says it needs to be countered by ...

Pink eye, also known as conjunctivitis, is a common eye infection in children, causing redness, itching, and discharge. Pink ...

"We think that outdoor time is the best form of prevention for nearsightedness," says Dr. Noha Ekdawi, a pediatric ophthalmologist ... including prescription atropine eye drops, special soft ...

The retina is a nerve at the back of the eye that converts light into electrical signals for the brain to process into an ...

CHENNAI: We’ve all heard people shouting “Ho, Ho, Ha, Ha, Ha” in parks, and when we follow the sounds, we often discover it’s ...

Nearsightedness, color blindness, and lazy eye (amblyopia) are often inherited, says Stuart Dankner, M.D., a pediatric ophthalmologist ... and/or prescription nose drops, which may provide ample ...

Eight patients had hypotony of the eye, which is when intraocular pressure drops < 6.5 mm Hg (normal is between 10 and 20 mm Hg). One patient with light perception in the treated eye had a macular ...

There are treatments available to help slow the progression of myopia, including prescription atropine eye drops, special soft disposable contact ... GODOY: Dr. Noha Ekdawi is a pediatric ...