WAIKOLOA, Hawaii — In this expert perspective from Hawaiian Eye 2026, John D. Sheppard, MD, MMSc, FACS, discusses “exciting” treatments for neurotrophic keratitis.Sheppard, of Virginia Eye Consultants, highlights therapies for neurotrophic keratitis as…
Metabolic Syndrome Tied to Glaucoma Risk
Metabolic syndrome, rather than BMI or waist circumference, is linked to an increased likelihood of glaucoma and may better identify adults who could benefit from closer eye screening. Medscape Medical News
Uveoscleral outflow enhancement reshaping glaucoma treatment
Over my 11 years in practice, I have watched glaucoma management evolve significantly.MIGS procedures have given us safer alternatives to traditional filtering surgery, but a gap has persisted. What do we offer patients who need more pressure reduction…
Man presents with fluctuating diplopia, ptosis
A 69-year-old retired radio host and disc jockey was referred to the neuro-ophthalmology service for evaluation of a 3-month history of intermittent binocular diplopia and left-sided ptosis.He described the diplopia as fluctuating, at times perceiving …
Protein supplement induces recurrent central serous chorioretinopathy
Central serous chorioretinopathy is an idiopathic retinal disorder characterized by localized serous neurosensory detachment of the macula with or without pigment epithelial detachment.Some of the associated risk factors are steroids in any form, psych…
NaphCare Supports ADA Compliance in Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry Facilities
BIRMINGHAM, Ala.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–NaphCare, a leading correctional healthcare provider, commends the Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry (ADCRR) on the resolution between the US Department of Justice (DOJ) and ADCRR over Titl…