In a new article, scientists explain how tears ejected from the eye during a procedure that tests for glaucoma can theoretically transmit disease. A common eye test could expel tear droplets up to a ...

A common eye test could expel tear droplets up to a meter away from the patient, potentially spreading viruses that cause COVID-19 and other pathogens. In Physics of Fluids, by AIP Publishing, ...

Doctors are using a new procedure to treat glaucoma that could have more permanent results than previous methods. The operation, known as a canaloplasty, involves placing a microcatheter in the eye’s ...

SAVANNAH, GA (WTOC) - New technology means people with certain eye conditions may no longer have to go under the knife. One Savannah doctor says the new procedures for Glaucoma have many more benefits ...

Scientists have developed a testing protocol that identifies the blinding eye disease glaucoma four years earlier than current techniques. UNSW Australia scientists have developed a testing protocol ...

Tue, 20 May 2008 20:41:21 GMT — Gov. David Paterson underwent an emergency procedure for glaucoma Tuesday, hours after admitting himself to a hospital for what his office called "migraine-like ...

Glaucoma is the second-most-common cause of irreversible blindness in the United States. It develops when pressure inside the eye is too high for the optic nerve to tolerate over the long run. The ...