glaucoma

These Contact Lenses Deliver Drugs Right to Your Eyeball

Posted in Science on 30th Aug, 2016
by Alex Muller

In addition to correcting vision problems, these flexible lenses can be used to deliver drugs directly into the eyeballs of glaucoma patients.

Implantable pump to regulate fluids in the eye and preserve vision

Posted in Medicine on 3rd Jul, 2015
by Alex Muller

Though there are treatments for both glaucoma and phthisis bulbi, these only slow the progression of damage and loss of vision, rather than reverse their symptoms.

Contact lens can detect eye disease before it strikes

Posted in Medicine on 31st Dec, 2014
by Alex Muller

Glaucoma is a leading cause of blindness, affecting some 60 million people worldwide. Its also highly treatable, if caught early.

Next-Gen Glaucoma Treatments:

Posted in Medicine on 15th Sep, 2014
by Alex Muller

Microfluidic Implant And Smart Phone App Monitoring.