Blepharitis

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First reported Jun 16 2013 - Updated Jun 16 2013 - 1 reports

Optometrists' prescription powers ease pressure on GPs

Optometrists are to be given prescription powers in an effort to reduce the amount of visits to GPs' surgeries, the government has said.The eye specialists are being handed the authority to prescribe drugs for conditions such as dry eye syndrome, conjunctivitis ... [Published Management in Practice - Jun 16 2013]
First reported Jun 15 2013 - Updated Jun 15 2013 - 1 reports

Dry eye diagnosis in children takes some detective work

CORNEA D by Vanessa Caceres EyeWorld Contributing Writer A 7-year-old boy with Demodex infestation of the lids. The cylindrical sleeves are a typical finding of this commonly overlooked problem. Source: Esen K. Akpek, MD The causes and treatment in pediatric ... [Published Eye World - Jun 15 2013]
First reported Jun 10 2013 - Updated Jun 10 2013 - 1 reports

Doctor's Diary: The epidemic of 'non-disease'

A new test diagnoses people with non-diabetic diabetes - but there are no hard facts to verify the benefits of treating people for a disease they do not yet have The epidemic of "non-disease" in which the fit and healthy are diagnosed with illnesses they ... [Published Telegraph - Jun 10 2013]
First reported Jun 07 2013 - Updated Jun 07 2013 - 1 reports

Blepharitis - Pipeline Review, H1 2013

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/glnbsc/blepharitis) has announced the addition of the " " report to their offering. Global Markets Direct's, 'Blepharitis - Pipeline Review, H1 2013', provides an overview of the indication's ... [Published Individual.com - Jun 07 2013]
First reported Jun 03 2013 - Updated Jun 03 2013 - 1 reports

What's Your 'Eye Q Score?' Dietary Supplement News Has A Test

/PRNewswire/ --$ What do you know about taking care of your most precious asset—your eyes?$ Dietary Supplement News said it has an insightful way to find out your "Eye Q." $ $ Did you know age- related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of ... [Published Sys-Con Australia - Jun 03 2013]
First reported May 31 2013 - Updated May 31 2013 - 1 reports

Eye doctor warns of 'eyelash bling'

As prom season ramps up, a UC Irvine Health eye doctor warned teens against going too batty with "eyelash bling."False lashes, extenders and other accessories for bedazzling peepers can lead to severe allergic reactions that can cause permanent damage ... [Published Daily Pilot - May 31 2013]
First reported May 30 2013 - Updated May 30 2013 - 1 reports

13B: Glaucoma

ALPHAGAN P Allergan Rx alpha-2 agonist. Brimonidine tartrate 0.1%, 0.15%; oph. soln; contains purite.Indications: Open-angle glaucoma. Ocular hypertension.Adults and Children: <2yrs: not recommended. [greater than or equal to] 2yrs: 1 drop every 8 ... [Published HighBeam Research - May 30 2013]
First reported May 29 2013 - Updated May 29 2013 - 1 reports

Dr. John: Blepharitis, vertigo, sinusitis

KUSA - Dr. John Torres from Premier Urgent Care answers your questions every week. If you have a medical question for Dr. John, send it to mornings@9news.com and make sure to have Ask Dr. John in the subject line.Question #1Hi Dr. John, I have blepharitis. ... [Published KUSA-TV - May 29 2013]
First reported Mar 11 2013 - Updated Mar 11 2013 - 1 reports

Walking may be boon to balance

Dear Dr. Roach: For the past couple of years, I have been noticing that my balance is not what it was. I never feel as though I am going to faint or pass out, but I find myself listing, and it is very uncomfortable. My doctor has changed my blood pressure ... [Published Marshfield News Herald - Mar 11 2013]
First reported Feb 08 2013 - Updated Feb 08 2013 - 1 reports

Cleanser derived from tea-tree oil

A new moist towlette from Bio-Tissue Inc. contains Cliradex, a preparation derived from tea-tree oil that can be used for regular eyelash and eyelid skin cleansing.Miami—Bio-Tissue Inc, announces the introduction of Cliradex, a new preservative-free, ... [Published Modern Medicine - Feb 08 2013]

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"The college is working with City University in developing clinical management guidelines that will be available shortly to support optometrists undertaking independent prescribing."
...05%, Allergan, Irvine, Calif.), it's not the go-to drug for dry eye in children as it often is with adults, said Dr. Granet. "Parents aren't patient with doing a drops regimen for a long time" he explained, noting that it can take a few weeks before Restasis is effective, and the chore of getting drops in their child's eyes may wear thin before...
...There was no other reason for this, than my age, although I exercise regularly and am fit. (The consultant who saw me originally said, "Keep exercising but never work so hard that you cannot talk to the person next door" which is good advice and easy to follow). I recently have been changed to Xarelto. I am still not sure than the aspirin would have been enough...
...Though another reader points out that static electricity does have its uses: "I remember shuffling across the carpet and touching my husband with an electric shock when I needed to attract his attention" she says. Finally, welcome news of another serendipitously discovered remedy, this time for the chronic inflammation of the eyelids known as blepharitis...

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Optometrists' prescription powers ease pressure... [Published Management in Practice - Jun 16 2013]
Dry eye diagnosis in children takes some detect... [Published Eye World - Jun 15 2013]
Dr Le Fanu's online health clinic, Friday 14 Ju... [Published Telegraph - Jun 14 2013]
Doctor's Diary: The epidemic of 'non-disease' [Published Telegraph - Jun 10 2013]
New Report Available: Laboratoires Thea S.A. - ... [Published Live-PR.com - Jun 09 2013]
Research and Markets: Blepharitis - Pipeline Re... [Published Business Wire Health News - Jun 07 2013]
Blepharitis - Pipeline Review, H1 2013 [Published Individual.com - Jun 07 2013]
What's Your 'Eye Q Score?' Dietary Supplement N... [Published Sys-Con Australia - Jun 03 2013]
Eye doctor warns of 'eyelash bling' [Published Daily Pilot - May 31 2013]
13B: Glaucoma [Published HighBeam Research - May 30 2013]
Patent Issued for Compositions and Methods for ... [Published Equities.com - May 29 2013]
Patent Application Titled "Pharamceutical Compo... [Published Equities.com - May 29 2013]
Dr. John: Blepharitis, vertigo, sinusitis [Published KUSA-TV - May 29 2013]
Regeneron Shareholders Watching Optina Trial Cl... [Published Seeking Alpha - May 22 2013]
Acne Pharmacotherapy: A Review [Published U.S.Pharmacist - May 21 2013]
InSite Vision to Present Five Scientific Poster... [Published Business Wire Health News - Apr 29 2013]
Gholam A. Peyman, M.D., Joins InSite Vision’s S... [Published Yahoo! Finance - Mar 27 2013]
InSite Vision Completes DOUBle Phase 3 Clinical... [Published Business Wire Health News - Mar 25 2013]
Walking may be boon to balance [Published Marshfield News Herald - Mar 11 2013]
Cleanser derived from tea-tree oil [Published Modern Medicine - Feb 08 2013]
Chamomilla recutita - German Chamomile: Western... [Published Positive Health - Dec 28 2012]
Staying Local with Blepharitis Treatment [Published Review of Ophthalmology - Oct 04 2012]
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