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Toys to Avoid this Holiday Season
DEC 15, 2017
Buyers beware of seemingly safe toys.
Stem Cell Therapy Shows Promise for Common Cause of Blindness
NOV 14, 2017
Two studies show cell-based treatment is safe in patients with dry macular degeneration, with one showing improved vision
Wouldn’t it be Great if Eyedrops Didn’t Spill Out of Your Eyes?
NOV 14, 2017
Smart micro-dosing delivers medication more precisely with less waste and reduced side effects
Another Reason to Exercise: Protecting Your Sight
NOV 13, 2017
People who engage in moderate to vigorous physical activity may be able to significantly lower their risk of glaucoma.
Study Finds Racial Disparities in Gun-Related Eye Trauma in the United States
NOV 13, 2017
Findings may inform future policy direction
Hormone Replacement Therapy May Protect Against Eye Disease
NOV 13, 2017
Women who took estrogen-only hormone replacement therapy after ovary removal had a lower risk of developing glaucoma, according to research.
Dry Eye Sufferers Will Soon Have a Drug-Free Solution
NOV 12, 2017
A new device that stimulates nerves in the nose offers the first natural solution to one of the most common eye conditions
At-Home Vision Monitoring App May Improve Patient Care
NOV 12, 2017
People with age-related macular degeneration or diabetic eye disease can successfully self-screen on a smartphone
World’s Largest Clinical Specialty Database Yields Critical Insights to Advance Ophthalmic Patient Care
NOV 11, 2017
American Academy of Ophthalmology’s quality of care initiative drives several new studies
Research to Prevent Blindness and American Academy of Ophthalmology Announce New Grant Opportunities to Support Vision Research
NOV 11, 2017
The two organizations have created a new category of grant to support researchers who want to use the Academy’s IRIS® Registry database to conduct population-based studies in ophthalmology and blindness prevention.
Genetic Treatment for Blindness May Soon be Reality
NOV 10, 2017
Patients who had lost their sight to an inherited retinal disease could see well enough to navigate a maze after being treated with a new gene therapy.
Leaders and Innovators in Medical and Surgical Eye Care Honored by the American Academy of Ophthalmology
NOV 10, 2017
The American Academy of Ophthalmology is honoring ophthalmologists who have improved eye care for millions worldwide through their commitment to their patients and their profession.
American Academy of Ophthalmology, DigiSight Technologies to Drive Innovations in Eye Health Through World’s Largest Specialty Clinical Database
NOV 09, 2017
The American Academy of Ophthalmology and DigiSight Technologies, Inc. today announced a collaboration agreement to operate the world’s largest database of ophthalmic clinical information.
World’s Largest Meeting of Eye Physicians and Surgeons Kicks Off in New Orleans
NOV 01, 2017
Thousands of eye physicians and surgeons will attend AAO 2017, the American Academy of Ophthalmology’s 121st annual meeting.
Genetic Testing Recommended for Children Considered at Risk for Most Common Eye Cancer
OCT 18, 2017
Leading ophthalmologists, pathologists and geneticists develop guidance to improve the care of children at risk of retinoblastoma.
Does Your Halloween Plan Include Scary Eyes? Be Sure to See Your Eye Care Professional for the Right Fit
OCT 11, 2017
You can lose your vision to costume contact lenses before the Halloween party is over. Ophthalmologists warn about the risk of wearing contact lenses without a prescription.
Leading Ophthalmology Organizations Team up to Support Hurricane Survivors
SEP 18, 2017
American Academy of Ophthalmology and Pan-American Association of Ophthalmology create relief fund to get vital services to people who need it.
Leading Physician Organizations Call for Shingles Vaccine for People Over 50
SEP 18, 2017
The American Academy of Ophthalmology and the American Dermatological Association recommend people age 50 and older get the shingles vaccine – 10 years younger than a previous recommendation.
Contact Lens Health Week Promotes Healthy Contact Lens Wear and Care
AUG 14, 2017
The American Academy of Ophthalmology and the American Academy of Optometry have joined the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and its other partners to promote Contact Lens Health Week, August 21-25.
Learn How to Photograph an Eclipse Without Damaging Your Eyes or Your Camera
AUG 09, 2017
The American Academy of Ophthalmology and the American Academy of Optometry are teaming up to offer tips on how to safely photograph an eclipse.
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