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Don't use Q-Tip for Corneal Foreign Body Removal

A young firefighter was referred to my office yesterday by his family doctor. The young man had complained of feeling something fly into his eye the day prior, and the doctor had discovered that th...
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Non-refractive visual impairment may be related to diabetes

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Prevalence of glaucoma in U.S. has increased over last decade

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Children's headaches not usually linked to vision problems

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Increasing vision problems, mostly due to Diabetes rates

A growing number of vision problems that can't be corrected with eyeglasses seems to correlate with the increasing rates of diabetes.
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Genetic testing for AMD not recommended

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Enteric coated aspirin not as effective as bare, white tablet

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Immune system's role in macular degeneration

Researchers at the National Institutes of Health recently completed a study, which looked at how genes in the immune system may play a role in age-related macular degeneration (AMD). The findings o...
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Screening helps estimate risk of diabetic retinopathy

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