In the future, will ophthalmic surgeries be easier to perform than they are now? Intuitively, one might expect the answer to be an obvious “yes,” and superficially, some of the recent upgrades in our ...

While optometrists play an important role as part of the eye care team, they lack the proper level of education, training and ...

Alcon’s LenSx femtosecond laser may be the most significant piece of technology to impact cataract surgery in recent years, allowing surgeons to correct astigmatism in cataract patients by creating ...

Each month throughout the season, one local company will be recognized by the Blue Jackets and First Merchants Bank ...

The eyes are a focal point on the human face and, unfortunately, the skin around the eyes is some of the thinnest skin on the entire human body. Combined with exposure to the elements virtually all ...

OSN Cornea/External Disease Board Member Eric D. Donnenfeld, MD, and a panel of experts examined a series of unusual ...

What is flurbiprofen ophthalmic (eye) used for? Flurbiprofen ophthalmic is commonly used in the eye to prevent your pupil from constricting, or shrinking (miosis), during eye surgery. Flurbiprofen ...

What is timolol ophthalmic (eye) used for? Timolol ophthalmic is commonly used to lower pressure inside the eye in people with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension. These conditions cause ...