SALT LAKE CITY — When performing surgery on the retina — one of the smallest, most delicate parts of the human body — the margin of error is virtually ...
Ovarian cysts are fluid-filled sacs that develop on or inside the ovaries. While most cysts are harmless and resolve on their own, some may cause discomfort or lead to health complications.
Ingrown hair cysts can usually be treated at home. Taking steps like stopping shaving, keeping the area clean, and applying over-the-counter medications will ease symptoms while the cysts heal.
Cystic-acne sufferers know that a cyst is not the same beast as your garden-variety pimple. While whitehead pimples sit on the surface of the skin (which, though unsightly, means they’re easier ...
First week postoperative BCVA, ELM integrity, intraretinal cysts, and macula-off duration can all offer insight into final visual recovery following retinal detachment repair. Patients’ best-corrected ...
Retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) are the bridging neurons that connect the retinal input to the visual processing centres within the central nervous system. There is a remarkable diversity of RGCs and ...
A detached retina occurs when the retina, a layer of tissue that covers most of the back of the eye, separates from its anchored position. Eye trauma is the most common cause, and the symptoms—blurred ...
Red light therapy may help slow down the progression of macular degeneration. But more research is needed into the long-term effects and safety of red light therapy for the eyes. Red light therapy ...
Although age is the top risk factor for age-related macular degeneration, research shows that genetics play a big part in your risk of developing this eye condition. Our eyes go through several ...
It is best to avoid popping a cyst as this can increase the risk of infection. However, various home remedies may help a cyst to heal on its own. Medical treatments may also be an option in some ...
Kodiak Sciences basically uses a novel biopolymer conjugate platform to develop more durable, next-generation retinal disease therapies. Today, KOD’s pipeline includes Phase 3 candidates for DR ...