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Eye disease can cause blindness, and it’s on the rise

A new study into recent cases of ocular syphilis warns increasing numbers of people are at risk of permanent damage […]

Alphagan P 1.5 eye drops

Alphagan P 1.5 eye drops (brimonidine tartrate 1.5 mg/mL) are used to lower raised pressure in the eye and to treat glaucoma.

Renewed focus on predicting glaucoma risk

Confirmation of 40 new genetic markers takes forward the development of the first tests to assess a person’s risk of […]
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Insights into new corneal surgery

An innovative vision-restoring procedure performed in Australia for less than 10 years has been reported on in detail for the […]

Clinical trial to treat conjunctivitis using a novel non-antibiotic treatment

With conjunctivitis running rampant this year, USC’s Clinical Trials Centre is uniquely placed as the only location in Australia working […]

Eye tracking might help reduce driver drowsiness

A revolutionary new way of detecting driver drowsiness by tracking eye movement could help reduce the road toll, a world-first […]

Stop abusing your eyes: Put down that screen & get outside

Is our tech-laden modern world wearing out your eyes? QUT eye health researcher and optometrist Associate Professor Scott Read says […]

New eye test could detect glaucoma years earlier

UNSW scientists have developed a testing protocol that identifies the blinding eye disease glaucoma four years earlier than current techniques. […]

Alphagan Eye Drops

Alphagan Eye Drops (brimonidine) are used to lower raised pressure in the eye and to treat glaucoma. They may also be used before or after eye surgery.

Ciloxan Eye Drops

Ciloxan Eye Drops (ciprofloxacin) is an antibiotic used to treat eye infections such as bacterial conjunctivitis or an infected ulcer of the cornea.
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