Detecting glaucoma with "smart" contact lenses
glaucoma

Detecting glaucoma with "smart" contact lenses

Glaucoma occurs when the optic nerve becomes damages. The optic nerve connects the brain to the eye and almost 3 million Americans deal with the disease.
Pre-cataract surgery drop-free drug regimen proves to be effective and efficient
cataract surgery

Pre-cataract surgery drop-free drug regimen proves to be effective and efficient

A very effective and efficient drug regimen has been in use by physicians at Kaiser Permanente for over a decade to treat patients pre-operatively before cataract surgery.
Smart contact lens being developed
glaucoma

Smart contact lens being developed

A new contact lens that has been developed can be used to diagnose various eye conditions such as xerophthalmia, high intraocular pressure disease, and glaucoma.