Failing an eye test when renewing his driver’s licence in January was a “blessing in disguise” for Tauranga man Reuben.

Maintaining overall eye health through regular check-ups is also important, especially for those with a family history of the ...

Keratoconus, a progressive eye disease affecting the cornea's shape, is more prevalent in India due to environmental factors. Early diagnosis is crucial, utilizing methods like corneal topography.

ICRS technology is a promising therapeutic option in corneal ectatic disease that avoids or postpones corneal graft. Crosslinking (CXL) provides a stiffer cornea. A significant change in ...

Keratoconus is a bilateral condition affecting both the eyes. Usually one eye is more severely affected than the other. Both males and females are equally affected.

Recently, CXL increased as a treatment strategy for progressive keratoconus ... new treatment modality can be used in several other corneal diseases. The safety and effectiveness of CXL require ...

Reuben, whose surname the Bay of Plenty Times agreed not to publish, learned soon after he had keratoconus − a condition that causes loss of vision. Reuben has had treatment on each eye in ...

“The NDA submission for Epioxa represents an important milestone for our company as it brings us one step closer in being able to provide keratoconus patients and the ophthalmic community with the ...