How to Deal with Dry Eyes — Treatment Op...

Butyrate is a short-chain fatty acid that serves as the primary fuel for the cells lining your colon. These cells rely on it for the majority of their energy, making it one of the most important molecules for gut health Your gut bacteria produce butyrate by fermenting fiber, but ... Show More

Sunspots usually stay flat and stable over time, while skin cancer often changes shape, color, texture, or sensation as abnormal cells grow and spread Melanoma warning signs follow the ABCDE rule: asymmetry, irregular borders, uneven color, larger diameter, and evolution over tim ... Show More

Researchers followed more than 1.39 million adults and found that advanced cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic (CKM) disease was strongly associated with higher cancer risk, especially once people reached the more severe stages tied to insulin resistance, kidney dysfunction, and card ... Show More

You can strain your eyes if you stare at a screen for too long, say eye doctors — and that can cause eye fatigue, headaches and blurry vision. Nip those symptoms in the bud with these eye care tips. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data ... Show More

The impact of severe ​​dry eye or ocular surface disease on quality of life has been compared to someone who’s had a renal transplant or unstable angina. In this episode, we hear how dry eye disease affected both the ocular and mental health of patient Dave Cannell. For optometri ... Show More

What if the vision problems you’ll face in your 70s are actually being determined by the choices you’re making right now? We’re constantly damaging our eyes without even realising it, through screen exposure, UV radiation, and nutritional deficiencies that silently accumulate ove ... Show More

Drs. Eric D. Donnenfeld and Preeya K. Gupta discuss the key tests they use to diagnose dry eye flares. They also discuss treatment options for patients with dry eye flares. This is Part 2 of 3. Supported by an independent education grant from Kala Pharmaceuticals. 

Drs. Eric D. Donnenfeld and Preeya K. Gupta define acute exacerbations of dry eye disease as flares and discuss the impact of dry eye flares on a patient’s quality of life as well as surgical outcomes. This is Part 1 of 3. Supported by an independent education grant from Kala Pha ... Show More

In this episode I answer some of the most frequently asked—and occasionally bizarre—questions I get as an ophthalmologist. From whether chlamydia can spread from the eyes to the genitals, to why you should never rub your eyes too hard, I dive into everyday eye concerns with humor ... Show More

Eye health is more than just an annual eye exam. Learn how to protect your eyes from screens, read your prescription and understand what does and does not affect your vision. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to ... Show More

In this interview, Marc R. Bloomenstein, OD, FAAO, and Mile Brujic, OD, FAAO, describe first-line treatments for patients with dry eye as well as strategies to address their inflammation and tips on educating these patients. You will learn how pharmaceutical management differs fr ... Show More

Douglas K. Devries, OD, and Walter O. Whitley, OD, MBA, FAAO, discuss the signs and risk factors of meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) and the methods that can be used to assess the structure and function of the glands. You will learn about the importance of daily lid hygiene and ... Show More

Joan Buckley learns about how to keep your eyes healthy - and what happens when things aren’t so clear, pun intended, with Dr. Daniel Laroche, the Director of Glaucoma Services, and President, of Advanced Eyecare of New York. He is affiliated with the New York Eye and Ear Infirma ... Show More