As October draws to a close, it's time to take a look at the regulatory news that made headlines in the month and look ahead to what's in store for November. Pfizer's Hympavzi ...
Patch-test reactions were categorized as negative reactions, macular erythema or weak reactions (nonvesicular erythema, infiltration, and possibly papules), strong reactions (edematous or ...
Doctors treat diabetic macular edema (DME) in two ways. First, they tackle what's causing it, like high blood sugar or high blood pressure. Just keeping your levels close to normal can stop eye ...
Macular edema is swelling or fluid retention in a specialized part of the retina called the macula. The macula is located in the back of the eye and provides us with clear, central vision. It is the ...
24 (UPI) --Nutritional supplements that contain curcumin -- a natural anti-inflammatory compound -- may protect the eyes from the development and progression of age-related macular degeneration ...
Ophthalmologist Frank Holz, the trial’s scientific coordinator, called the results a “milestone” in treating severe vision loss caused by age-related macular degeneration. “Prior to this ...
Light therapy could be a useful treatment for the most common form of age-related macular degeneration, a new study says. The therapy, called photobiomodulation or "red light" therapy, can reduce ...
Fifth disease, also known as erythema infectiosum, is a contagious viral illness caused by parvovirus B19. It is most common in children, but it can also affect adults. The main symptom of fifth ...
Epiretinal membrane is a condition often confused with macular degeneration. Both conditions affect the macula, the specialized part of the retina that gives us sharp, central 20/20 vision. However, ...
Dr. Charles Puza, a board-certified NYC dermatologist, is sharing a very worrisome concern about space heaters — they could cause a condition called erythema ab igne, also known as “EAI,” ...