14 Jan An Ode To Eye Drops For Cataract and Laser Eye Surgery
Guess why I love eye drops? They treat what I want to treat and have far fewer systemic side effects than pills....
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03 Dec How Eye Drops For Cataracts Work
[caption id="attachment_1287" align="alignright" width="377"] Eye Drops Must Pass Through the Corneal Epithelium and the Stroma to Enter the Eye[/caption] Eye Drops for Cataracts are the preferred method of delivering medicine to the eye for conditions like glaucoma and to protect the eye after cataract surgery. To treat conditions...
19 Nov Eye Drops After Cataract Surgery
I prescribe several drops to speed your recovery after cataract surgery. These drops help you heal comfortably, reduce infection and help you see better....
20 Feb Good News: Your Eyes are White and Bad News: Your Baby’s in a Coma
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Danger of some Over the Counter Eye Drops[/caption]
The FDA has issued a warning statement concerning the danger to small children from some “get the red out” eye drops and decongestant nose sprays. The drops and sprays mentioned contain chemicals like, naphazoline, tetrahydrozoline, or oxymetazoline which constrict blood vessels. Some of the common trade names for medicines containing these drugs are Visine, Naphcon, Opcon, Opti-clear, and Afrin. Who hasn't had a day when their eyes were too red or their nose too stuffy to work without one of these medicines. Most of us probably have these sitting in drawers and cabinets around our homes.