Extended nails and false eyelashes are putting female basketball players at an even higher risk for eye injuries on the court and possible sight-threatening infections, says the American Academy of Ophthalmology.
Michael X. Repka, MD, MBA, this week begins his one-year term as the 129th president of the American Academy of Ophthalmology.
The Truhlsen-Marmor Museum of the Eye® today introduced a first for San Francisco, a tactile exhibit to improve accessibility and inclusion for those who are blind and visually impaired.
Study shows investigational treatment reduced vision loss and protected key structures in the eye essential for vision.
New research suggests that a new kind of gene therapy can improve vision in people who have lost nearly all sight to retinitis pigmentosa.
New study shows customized eyeglasses successfully addressed children’s complex eye needs.
Six-year study results show laser treatment can preserve vision better than daily eye drops in glaucoma patients.
Research shows people who develop allergies as children with it persisting into adulthood tend to experience more eye complications.
New study finds untreated cataracts linked to higher risk of fractures and dangerous brain bleeds due to falls.
American Academy of Ophthalmology announces new international member dues.
New study shows a home self-imaging device can provide ophthalmologists with actionable insight between office visits for age-related macular degeneration.
Nine new studies powered by the IRIS® Registry (Intelligent Research in Sight) will be presented this week at the 128th annual meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology.
New study shows a non-invasive, painless laser can reduce risk of vision loss from dry AMD.
The American Academy of Ophthalmology, in partnership with FundamentalVR today announced the launch of the Academy’s VR Education program, a groundbreaking initiative that harnesses the power of virtual reality (VR) to transform ophthalmic education and surgical training.
New study finds people treated with anti-VEGF eye injections for retinal conditions are at higher risk of complications following cataract surgery.
The first real-world study on mirvetuximab ocular toxicity shows more than 55 percent of patients experienced decreased vision due to corneal damage.
New findings from AAO 2024 suggest that simply adhering to the FDA-regulated expiration dates could not only reduce medication and plastic waste, but also save millions of dollars annually, and potentially prevent nationwide eye drop shortages.
The American Academy of Ophthalmology is sounding the alarm on over-the-counter eye drops advertised as eye color-changing solutions. These products are not FDA approved, have not been tested for safety or efficacy, and could potentially damage the eyes.
Award-winning writer host a free lecture on her book on Saturday, Sept. 7 at 2:30 p.m. PDT at the Truhlsen-Marmor Museum of the Eye in San Francisco. In addition to the author’s presentation, participants can purchase a copy of the book and have it signed at the event.
American Academy of Ophthalmology, through its Foundation and EyeCare America program, launches pilot program with Henrietta Johnson Medical Center and Eyenuk, Inc.
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