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Glucosamine supplements may increase IOP.

A study published in Eye investigated the link between oral glucosamine and increased IOP. What's the theory behind the IOP increase? Glucosamine (widely used for osteoarthritis treatment) is found in the corneal stroma...

What your patient might ask you…

Can you fill out this form for me?  Sure, add it to the pile. A new study found that "for every hour physicians were seeing patients, they...

Risk factors for dry eye progression include sleep apnea, PTSD and...

A study conducted at Miami Veterans Affairs Hospital assessed 120 veterans who had a wide variety of dry eye symptoms, ranging from none to severe.  Dry eye questionnaires were...