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

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 ...

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

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.

The National Academies report said one of the best ways to prevent nearsightedness in kids is to spend time outdoors, at ...

The condition typically begins in childhood, said Dr. Fatema Ghasia, a pediatric ophthalmologist ... while some doctor's offices use eye drops during visual tests, others don’t.

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 ...

Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has adopted a positive opinion recommending the marketing authorization of mirvetuximab soravtansine (ELAHERE®) for the ...

A meta-analysis indicated that treatment with HA eye drops alone reduced dry eye signs and symptoms ... in children with spina bifida and neurogenic bladder. Journal of Pediatric Urology.

The ear may swell and, in some cases, the eye on the affected side may water or become irritated ... to determine whether it is a fungal or bacterial infection. Topical ear drops are usually the first ...