Statin use and risk of repeat RD repair, avacincaptad pegol for GA, genetic overlaps between myopia and OAG, the most ...

CMS is also proposing new requirements for MA plans to include provisions in their provider contracts that would obligate ...

Residual pigmentation after primary treatment and nonbulbar tumor involvement were associated with higher local recurrence ...

The Academy met with the HHS Office of Inspector to continue pressing our concerns about step therapy. The meeting follows ...

Patients hospitalized for acute COVID-19 infection may have long-lasting ocular infection, rising costs related to corrective ...

No matter which party wins the gavel after election day, OPHTHPAC is supporting physician candidates who can bring their ...

Patients with a recorded systemic tetracycline prescription around the time of rhegmatogenous retinal detachment had substantially fewer complex repairs and reoperations.

You may have been prescribed medication for erectile dysfunction (ED), such as Vardenafil, Tadalafil, and Sildenafil. These drugs are known as phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) inhibitors. They work by ...

Amblyopia is a developmental disorder of vision caused by abnormal visual experience during early life. It is clinically characterized by reduced best-corrected visual acuity that is not fully ...

The Truhlsen-Marmor Museum of the Eye ® is located on the ground floor of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, situated in the easily accessible Fisherman’s Wharf neighborhood. You can find us on ...

What Does Pink Eye Look Like? Pink eye (also known as conjunctivitis) often starts with eye redness, swelling, and soreness or burning. Your eyes might become watery or start oozing thick gunk. When ...

Why Do Corneal Abrasions and Corneal Erosions Hurt So Much? The cornea has many nerve cells. Cells called pain receptors transmit pain to tell us about possible damage to the eye’s surface. In fact, ...