Research
News and features covering the latest research developments in optometry and optics
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UK researchers are recruiting participants for a two-week trial of a contact lens that applies a material derived from amniotic membrane
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Dr Tugce Ipek talks to OT about her PhD research exploring the link between cataract surgery and dry eye
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Japanese researchers have developed a self-moisturising contact lens
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Study participants given eye drops containing human antibodies experienced a reduction in corneal damage
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Patients who received eye drops containing DNase had a reduction in corneal damage compared to a control group
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Tackling dry eye with omega 3 supplementation should be on the agenda for more clinicians, Saj Khan told 100% Optical delegates
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US researchers have discovered that immune cells flocking to relieve inflamed eyes might also be disrupting the moisturising glands
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From blood drops to a device that makes patients shed tears, OT chronicles the latest innovations and research in dry eye disease
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An increase in electrical activity in the mucous membrane could help to ease the discomfort of dry eye
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A year-long US trial involving 349 dry eye patients finds omega-3 fatty acid supplementation is ineffective in the treatment of dry eye disease