Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Retinal thickness increased after argon laser treatments before settling below baseline values at 2 weeks postop ...

To determine the effects of argon green panretinal laser photocoagulation on retinal nerve fibre layer thickness, threshold visual fields, and Estermann full-binocular visual fields over time in ...

FREIBURG, Germany - A recent long-term trial attempted to diagnose and treat capillary angiomas early in the asymptomatic stage. In particular, the trial looked at patients suffering from von ...

Laser treatments are used to slow and stop the progression of diabetic retinopathy. These procedures aren’t painful, but they do require numbing drops beforehand ...

A new laser in Nebraska - one of only two in the world -- can help prevent blindness in patients with diabetes and retinal eye diseases. A new laser is helping experts at the Truhlsen Eye Institute at ...

To compare the short-term treatment outcome of the 577 nm subthreshold micropulse laser (SML) and half-dose photodynamic therapy (PDT) in patients with chronic central serous chorioretinopathy (cCSC) ...

Aalto University scientists have created a laser-based treatment that uses gentle heat to stop the progression of dry macular degeneration. The approach stimulates the eye’s natural cleanup and repair ...

Retinal tear treatment options include laser therapy, which is known as photocoagulation, and freezing therapy, known as cryopexy, to seal the injury. Both are safe and effective options. The retina, ...

Following laser surgery (photocoagulation) to repair a retinal tear, a person can expect a fairly brief recovery period with minimal discomfort. Temporary symptoms may include mild irritation and ...

Tears of the retina are fairly common and they can lead to blindness. Fortunately, there's a quick and nearly-painless repair method that requires a few zaps of a laser. Dr. Chen, an ophthalmological ...