Research

Scientists have identified a biological clue that could help clinicians identify which diabetic macular oedema patients will respond best to treatment

Researchers have discovered that South African clawed frog embryos can regenerate their eyes following injury

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

"This is an exciting area because it gives patients hope that there may be something that can be done to stop them going blind or even to restore their vision"

UK researchers have formed a consortium to develop targeted treatments for JIA and the associated eye condition, uveitis

German researchers are developing germicidal contact lenses that could help treat keratitis

Spanish scientists are developing a thin, transparent insert that is placed inside the eyelid to fight bacterial infection

A NHS-led clinical trial conducted across 11 hospitals does not support combining radiotherapy and steroid treatment in thyroid eye disease patients

An 86-year-old Croydon man is able to read the newspaper and help his wife with the gardening again after he received a pioneering therapy

A two-year trial across 15 NHS sites does not support the use of a light emitting mask for patients with diabetic eye disease